Plater in Middlesbrough

We are currently recruiting for Platers at our site in Port Clarence, Middlesbrough. All applicants will be required to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), check. This will require proof of 3 years of employment history, applicants must be UK Nationals.

Main Responsibilities

• Reading & Interpreting Engineering drawings.
• Measuring and marking out plates and sections for cutting.
• Operating plate cutting machine where required and trained to do so.
• Assembling steelwork in line with engineering drawings.
• Maintaining material traceability during assembly.
• Aligning and checking tolerances.
• Tack welding fabricated parts together.
• Guiding overhead cranes and hoists where trained for moving and assembling plates.
• Working in confined space scopes where required.
• Responsible for cable management, general good housekeeping in working area.
• Working in line with strict adherence to Quality/Health & Safety Procedures and processes, and adherence to legislation.

2025 Pay Rate and Working Hours:

37.5 hours per week – Mon to Fri 0700 to 1500 hrs.

• £21.80 per hour Dayshift
• £32.70 per hour Overtime 1 (Monday – Sat first 4 hours)
• £43.60 per hour Overtime 2 (Sat post first 4 hours & Sunday)

Benefits:

• 23 days holiday plus statutory (rising to 25 plus statutory with service)
• Flexibility to sell back holidays at year end or carry over
• Life Insurance £40k
• Company Sick Pay Based On Service
• Paycare Health Cashback Scheme

The role is based on Site.