Maritime Steelworker & Fabricator — Precision Welding

Balaena; Falmouth; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

4% pension contribution

Death in service benefit (7X)

Life cover

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Balaena in Falmouth is seeking skilled steelworkers/fabricators to join our busy ship-repair group. You will fabricate and assemble steel components from engineering drawings and operate metalworking machines, with training provided to meet our welding standards.

We value attention to detail, safety, and teamwork. This full-time, on-site role offers competitive pay and benefits, including generous leave and pension options.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a steelworker/fabricator (welder/plater) or in a similar role, and/or familiarity with welding techniques (e.g. MMA, MIG, TIG etc.), we can train you to get you to the standards we work to.
• You’ll need the ability to understand technical drawings.
• You’ll be able to demonstrate excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• You’ll be absolutely committed to ensuring health and safety in your work, we all work safe and go home safe.
• You’ll have excellent teamwork and communication skills, vital for success in the projects that we deliver.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and assemble steel components according to engineering drawings and specifications.
• Use metalworking machines such as hydraulic presses, rolls, shears, cutting torches, grinders and drills to bend, cut, form, punch, drill or otherwise form steel/aluminium components.
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and quality standards.

Skills

Fabrication experience

Reading drawings

Attention to detail

Health and safety

Teamwork and communication

Welding techniques MMA/MIG/TIG

Job description

Balaena in Falmouth is seeking skilled steelworkers/fabricators to join our busy ship-repair group. You will fabricate and assemble steel components from engineering drawings and operate metalworking machines, with training provided to meet our welding standards.

We value attention to detail, safety, and teamwork. This full-time, on-site role offers competitive pay and benefits, including generous leave and pension options.