Ship Fitter - Govan
We are seeking an experienced Ship Fitter / Fabricator to support the fabrication, assembly, installation, and outfitting of large steel structures within a marine and heavy engineering environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality products while maintaining the highest standards of safety and workmanship.
Key Responsibilities:
- Mark off and prepare materials in line with engineering drawings and specifications.
- Assemble and install steel structures, including decks, bulkheads, frames, longitudinals, and shell sections.
- Fit, align, and fair steelwork using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Fabricate and install structural and outfitting components such as access platforms, ladders, flooring systems, hatches, doors, and equipment supports.
- Operate fabrication machinery, including rolling, flanging, cutting, and drilling equipment.
- Carry out plate preparation, grinding, cutting, pressure testing, and fitting activities.
- Support launch, docking, commissioning, and testing activities as required.
- Work collaboratively with supervisors and other trades to resolve practical production challenges.
- Assist in mentoring apprentices and sharing trade knowledge.
Knowledge & Skills:
- Good understanding of fabrication and installation drawing...
Shipfitter in Glasgow employer: Jam Recruitment
As a SHE Lead in Glasgow's vibrant shipbuilding sector, you will join a forward-thinking company that prioritises safety, health, and environmental excellence. With a strong commitment to employee development, our collaborative work culture fosters growth through continuous learning and innovative projects. Enjoy competitive pay, a supportive team environment, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on both our workforce and the local community.