At a Glance
- Tasks: Shape and prepare heavy-duty steel components for exciting projects.
- Company: Established engineering firm known for quality and precision in fabrication.
- Benefits: Enjoy a 4-day work week, competitive pay, and overtime opportunities.
- Other info: Secure position with ongoing training and a supportive team environment.
- Why this job: Join a skilled team and work on varied, challenging engineering projects.
- Qualifications: Experience in heavy fabrication and ability to read engineering drawings.
The predicted salary is between 17 - 17 £ per hour.
Job Role: Plater
Location or Commutable from: Chesterfield / Sheffield / Mansfield / Worksop / Derby / surrounding areas
Pay Rate / Salary: Up to £18.00 per hour Overtime paid at 1.5x hourly rate
Benefits
- 4-day working week
- Competitive hourly rate
- Overtime opportunities available at enhanced rates
- Secure position within an established engineering business
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Free onsite parking
- Supportive team environment
The Company
An established Chesterfield-based engineering and fabrication specialist with decades of experience delivering high-quality fabricated steel solutions for a wide range of industries.
The company has built a strong reputation for precision, quality workmanship and engineering expertise, working on a variety of heavy-duty fabrication projects.
Due to continued growth and an increase in workload, they are looking to recruit an experienced Plater to join their skilled workshop team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to join a stable business working on varied and technically challenging projects.
The Job Role Position
Due to expansion and increased demand, the company is now recruiting for an experienced Plater to join their fabrication team.
Responsibilities include
- Working from engineering drawings to mark out, cut, shape and prepare steel components.
- Plating and fabricating heavy-duty steel structures and assemblies.
- Measuring, marking and fitting steelwork accurately to specification.
- Using workshop equipment including burning equipment, grinders and fabrication tools.
- Tack welding and preparing components for welding operations.
- Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard and within required tolerances.
- Working safely while handling large and heavy fabricated components.
- Maintaining quality standards throughout the fabrication process.
The Candidate
- The ideal candidate will have previous experience working as a Plater within a heavy fabrication or engineering environment.
- Must have experience working with heavy-duty steelwork and large fabricated structures.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings is essential.
- Strong understanding of fabrication techniques, marking out and fitting.
- Comfortable working with hand tools and workshop equipment.
- Able to work independently and as part of a skilled fabrication team.
- Experience within structural steel, fabrication, heavy engineering or similar industries would be advantageous.
Licence/Certification Required
- No specific licences required, however relevant fabrication qualifications would be advantageous.
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