Plate Burner

Different Technologies Pty Ltd.; Hebburn; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company specializing in cutting large metal plates is seeking an experienced fabricator to join their team. This permanent position involves working on diverse projects across commercial and military sectors. The ideal candidate will have completed a trade apprenticeship and possess skills in CNC and various cutting techniques. The role promises long-term employment, with opportunities for personal growth and financial security, including pension contributions and health benefits.

Benefits

Pension contributions up to 4%

Life cover at 7x salary

Sick pay and health cash plan

25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays

Maternity, paternity, and parental leave support

Qualifications

• Experience in CNC profile cutting machines required.
• Ability to interpret drawings and measure accurately.
• Experience in Arc Air gouging and grinding preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain plate burning machines for precision cutting.
• Read and interpret technical drawings for cutting procedures.
• Measure and mark metal plates accurately.

Skills

Attention to detail

Stamina

Adaptability

Education

Trade apprenticeship completion

Tools

CNC Plasma cutter

Oxy-fuel cutting machine

Grinders

Quickie machines

Job description

A&P Tyne – Plate Burner

We are seeking a experienced fabricator with a keen eye for detail to join our production team, specializing in cutting large metal plates with precision.

The role involves working on various projects, from repairs to construction, across the commercial and military sectors. Candidates may have experience as a flame cutter, plasma cutter, or burner.

We have a steady pipeline of work, offering long-term employment for those who prioritize quality and accuracy. This is a permanent position based on the Tyne.

Responsibilities include:

• Reading and interpreting drawings to determine appropriate cutting procedures
• Measuring and marking metal plates accurately
• Operating and maintaining plate burning machines to cut large metal plates precisely
• Using CNC Plasma, oxy-fuel, grinding machines, quickie machines for cutting and edge preparation, and Arc Air for gouging
• Undertaking dry survey requirements

Candidate requirements:

• Trade apprenticeship completion with experience in CNC profile cutting machines
• Experience in Arc Air gouging and grinding
• Stamina and adaptability to work in varying weather conditions, with high attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Good steady hands and sharp vision for accuracy in cutting and measuring
• Willingness to embrace new challenges and focus on quality and timely delivery

Benefits of joining us:

• Personal Growth: Opportunities to learn from industry experts in marine and structural engineering, making a real impact on the business
• Financial Security: Pension contributions up to 4%, life cover at 7x salary
• Healthy Living: Sick pay, health cash plan covering healthcare costs, dental, optical, physiotherapy, counselling, mental health support, virtual GP, and EAP
• Work-life Balance: 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays, maternity, paternity, and parental leave support

Note: Some roles may be subject to security restrictions based on nationality and background. A BPSS check, including a basic DBS, is required before employment starts.