At a Glance
- Tasks: Cut, shape, and join plate metal while ensuring quality standards.
- Company: Framatome, a global leader in nuclear energy innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days of annual leave and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on safety and teamwork.
- Why this job: Join a team shaping the future of clean energy and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: Experience in fabrication and ability to read CAD drawings.
The predicted salary is between 24750 - 30250 £ per year.
Framatome is an international leader in nuclear energy recognised for its innovative, digital and value-added solutions for the global nuclear fleet. With worldwide expertise and a proven track record for reliability and performance, the company designs, services and installs components, fuel, and instrumentation and control systems for nuclear power plants. Its more than 20,000 employees work every day to help Framatome's customers supply ever cleaner, safer and more economical low-carbon energy.
We are seeking a Plater to join our team in Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater to ensure product is delivered in line with the documented procedures and standards.
What will you be doing?
- Adhering to weld procedures, relevant quality procedures and assist with quality records and documentation
- Cutting, shaping and joining plate metal
- Maintaining equipment and small tools for assembly/welding/calibration
- Working from detailed engineering drawings
- Be suitably familiar with the contents of this Risk Assessment and Method Statements and Permit to Work
- Attending any HSE training, meetings, etc. as requested
- Attending, participate in and periodically lead Toolbox Talks
- Ensuring that tools, equipment and materials brought into and used in the area are fully checked and are compliant with HSE requirements
- Ensuring that no work is carried out unless supported by the relevant specific Method Statements, Risk Assessments and Work Permits
- Ensuring that all incidents and near misses are reported
What are we looking for?
- Be time served/apprentice trained
- Experience in fabrication of Stainless-steel equipment
- Read and understand detailed CAD drawings
- Used to working in a production and engineering environment
- Experience of supervising site activities and subcontractors
- Knowledge of current Health & Safety regulations
- Team working ability
- Works calmly under pressure
- Has a questioning attitude
- Challenges what is considered unacceptable behaviours
Training and development expectations:
- Level 3 Apprenticeship in Plating, Fabrication, Welding, Structural Steelwork or Shipbuilding
- Time served/apprenticeship trained
- CITB Operatives Test
- CCSNG & NVQ Level 3 ACE Card (Blue)
- City & Guilds Medium Confined Space Level 2 (desirable)
- NVQ Level 3 Occupational Work Supervision (desirable)
What's in it for you?
- 25 days annual leave
Job location: United Kingdom, Bridgwater
Plater in Bridgwater employer: Framatome
Framatome is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Avonmouth where innovation and safety are at the forefront of the nuclear energy sector. With a strong commitment to employee growth, you will benefit from extensive training opportunities, competitive benefits including generous annual leave and private healthcare, and the chance to contribute to meaningful projects that power a sustainable future. Join a collaborative team of dedicated professionals who are shaping the energy transition and making a real impact on the world.
