Pipefitter/ Fabricator

MacTaggart, Scott and Company Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the heavy fabrication sector is seeking a skilled Pipefitter/Fabricator to join their Welding Department. This role involves interpreting technical drawings, preparing pipework for welding, and ensuring compliance with project specifications. Successful candidates will possess a recognised Modern Apprenticeship and have experience in a similar role within the industry.

Qualifications

• Time served Pipefitter/Fabricator with a recognised Modern Apprenticeship.
• Experience in heavy fabrication industry essential.
• Ability to work independently and in teams.

Responsibilities

• Cutting, preparing, and setting up pipework according to specifications.
• Interpreting technical drawings for compliance and quality standards.
• Supporting welders in achieving required tolerances.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Methodical work ethic

Teamwork ability

Education

Recognised Modern Apprenticeship

Job description

MacTaggart Scott are recruiting a Pipefitter/ Fabricator to work in our Welding Department.

Role:

This role reports directly into the Welding Supervisor. The purpose of the role is to be responsible for cutting, preparing, match-boring and setting up of pipework and other fabrications in preparation of being welded in accordance with drawing and project specification.

Duties will include:

• Interpret drawing with regards dimensional quality acceptance standard.
• Prepare all plate, pipe and associated fittings in accordance with technical drawing and approved weld procedure.
• Provide support to welder, positioning hardware to achieve technical drawing required tolerances and relevant weld procedure.
• Monitor and document any rework / repairs for compliance to procedure etc.

Essential skills, experience, and knowledge requirements:

The successful candidate must;

• Time served Pipefitter / Fabricator with a recognised Modern Apprenticeship.
• Have excellent communication skills and confidence in dealing with internal customers and departments.
• Have a methodical and organised work ethic in order to prioritise work, whilst setting and meeting deadlines on a weekly basis.
• Have the ability to work both on their own and as part of a team.
• Experience in a similar role within a heavy fabrication industry.

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