Trainee WeldersAre you looking for world-class training? Due to funding, you must be 19 or older on or before 31st August 2025, you must currently live in the County Durham, Gateshead, Newcastle, North Tyneside, Northumberland, South Tyneside and Sunderland catchment area to qualify for the funding.Caterpillar Peterlee is the worldwide source of Cat Articulated Trucks, currently producing 7 variants used in many industries including mining, construction and aggregates. The facility''s manufacturing activities use the latest computer analysis techniques, robotic technology and a state-of-the-art paint plant.We are looking to place, train and develop trainee welders. The successful candidates will be trained to meet the facilities specific welding needs.Previous experience in a welding environment would be an advantage.Benefits:28 days holidayMonthly bonusTemp worker Benefit AppRegular performance reviewFull induction and ongoing trainingAuto Pension scheme enrolmentPay Rate and Working Hours:Pay rate will be 10.00 PER HOUR - 12.21 PER HOUR (depending on age) during initial 8 weeks training, then 16.22 PER HOUR with a further increase to 19.55 PER HOUR after 12 months.Initially working day shift for the first 8 weeks - 08:00 - 16:00 Monday to Thursday, 08:00 - 12:30 Friday (36.5 hours per week)After training there is a 3 shift pattern, Days, Backs and Nights as follows;Days 08:00 - 16:00 Monday to Thursday, 08:00 - 12:30 FridayBacks 16:00 - 00:00 Monday to Thursday, 12:30 - 17: