Main Duties * Fabricating and assembling medium-to-heavy structural steelwork and bespoke engineering components. * Reading and interpreting detailed engineering drawings independently. * Measuring, marking out, cutting, drilling and preparing steel plates and sections. * Building and fitting steel components and assemblies accurately to specification. * MIG welding fabricated components to a high standard. * Using workshop fabrication machinery, hand tools and lifting equipment safely. * Checking dimensions, fit-up and finished work for quality. * Working on varied industrial fabrication projects rather than repetitive production welding. Essential Requirements * Previous experience as a Plater, Fabricator or Fabricator/Welder. * Strong experience working with heavy steel fabrication. * Ability to work independently from engineering drawings. * Confident measuring, marking out and assembling steelwork from scratch. * Practical knowledge of MIG welding. * Experience using fabrication workshop machinery. Desirable * Time-served apprenticeship or NVQ/City & Guilds in Fabrication and Welding. * Experience with structural frames, gantries, platforms, stair structures or similar heavy fabrication. * Overhead crane and lifting equipment experience
Plater / Heavy Steel Fabricator in Staveley employer: Tawakkul Ltd
Join a thriving engineering and fabrication company in Ivybridge, where your skills as a MIG Welder/Fabricator will be valued and rewarded. With competitive pay and a commitment to employee growth, we foster a collaborative work culture that prioritises safety and quality. Enjoy the benefits of working in a supportive environment that encourages professional development and offers opportunities to enhance your craft.
