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European Welding Union

European Welding Union (EWU) — an international industrial platform that unites professional welders and leading employers across the EU.

EWUFor specialists:

Professional Protection & Care

We help you find official work under a contract, support you with documents and certification, and assist you on site.

The weld will lie perfectly when there is no rush. Simplicity is the complexity that no one notices anymore.
  • Legal contracts at leading EU industrial plants
  • Full medical and legal coverage for the worker's family
  • European-standard protected accommodation
  • Qualification upgrades and international certification
  • On-site coordinator — paid by us, not you
  • 111 MMA · 131 MIG · 135 MAG · 141 TIG and fitters
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Step 1: Submit your application
EWUFor employers:

Developing Industrial Potential

We rapidly staff projects with vetted welders and fitters who have certified qualifications and a complete set of documents.

40K+
audience
100%
official contracts
100%
money flow transparency
  • Certified MIG, MAG, TIG, MMA welding specialists
  • Full administration of secondments, housing and taxes
  • Every master arrives with documents, medical clearance and a certified grade — zero admin overhead
  • On-site coordinator: zero downtime or misunderstandings
  • Guaranteed replacement when needed
Fill out the form and we will contact you

EWU Industrial Ecosystem

European Welding Union (EWU) — an international industrial platform uniting professional welders and leading employers across the EU.

In long-term partnership with the Kompas Migracji project (co-founder — Oleksandr Vasylyshyn), we create an unbreakable social-legal shield for workers, protecting the interests of their families in the EU.

We are the ones who connect employers and workers with a reliable seam.

✅ 40K+ audience
📋 100% official contracts
⚡ 24h coordinator response
🌍 12+ EU countries

Commercial Terms of Cooperation

Transparent terms for companies ordering staff through EWU

1

Service cost

  • first worker — PLN 2,500 net
  • second worker — PLN 2,500 net
  • third and each subsequent worker — PLN 5,000 net
2

When payment is due

the invoice is issued after 3 calendar days of the worker's employment

3

Payment term

standard term — 7 days from the invoice date

4

Discounts

possible discounts for full-team staffing (a complete set of personnel)

5

Guarantee

  • 30 calendar days' guarantee per worker
  • if a worker voluntarily leaves or fails the probation period within 30 days, the contractor provides one free replacement

Estimated Rates Across the EU

Based on our welder community survey

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Poland
PLN 40–45/h typical, PLN 55–85/h for strong specialists or JDG
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Germany
about €23/h
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Belgium
about €21–45/h (depending on work form)
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Netherlands
about €34/h
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France
about €19/h
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UK
about £14/h

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to the most common questions from welders and employers

Passport, welding diploma or certificate, medical clearance. EWU assists with grade confirmation and international certification — the entire process is guided by us.
100% — UoP (Umowa o pracę) or UoZ with full medical insurance and ZUS. No grey schemes. The coordinator provides confirmation before signing the contract.
Rates vary by country: Poland — PLN 40–45/h typical (strong specialists and JDG — PLN 55–85/h), Germany — about €23/h, Belgium — €21–45/h, Netherlands — about €34/h, France — about €19/h, UK — about £14/h. The exact range is discussed with a coordinator based on your qualification and welding method.
The coordinator contacts you within 24 hours of your application. Position selection takes 3–14 working days depending on method and region.
A basic understanding is a plus, but not required. Each site has a coordinator-translator. A language barrier is not an obstacle to starting work.
Submit a request via the form. The coordinator contacts you within a day, discusses numbers, methods and timelines. The first group can arrive within 7–14 days.

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