Plater

TN United Kingdom; Atherton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Plater to join their dynamic team in Atherton. This role offers the chance to work on exciting projects across various sectors including oil & gas, renewables, and civil engineering. As a Plater, you will be responsible for reading detailed engineering drawings, cutting and shaping steel plates, and ensuring precision in fabrication. With a focus on quality and safety, this position promises daily challenges and opportunities for professional growth. Join a company that values your expertise and dedication, and enjoy a competitive hourly rate along with additional perks.

Benefits

Company pension

Free parking

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Time-served Fabricator/Plater via formal apprenticeship or relevant vocational training.
• 4 years of experience in Plating or Fabricating preferred.

Responsibilities

• Cutting, shaping, and preparing steel plates for welding and assembly.
• Ensuring all parts are cut, fitted, and aligned to spec before welding.

Skills

Reading & Interpreting Drawings

Structural Steel Plating

Using Manufacturing Tools

Precision Work

Education

NVQ

City & Guilds

BTEC Engineering qualification

Job description

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Time served Plater required for a very well respected client.

Some of the sectors my client specialises in are -Sub-sea oil & gas, Renewables, Nuclear, Rail, Defence, Civil engineering & Mining

If you are an ambitious Plater or Fabricator, and would like to work for a company that offers new challenges each day, then please apply.

Hours

06.45 15:15 Monday to Thursday.

06:45 14:15 Friday

Pay for a Plater

Day Shift - £18.22/hour + Overtime (time + half)

Duties include: Plater

• Reading & Interpreting Drawings: Working with detailed engineering drawings to fabricate components accurately.
• Structural Steel Plating: Cutting, shaping, and preparing steel plates for welding and assembly.
• Assemble fabrication work and pass to welders for final assembly.
• Using Manufacturing Tools: Operating fabrication machinery and hand tools to get the job done.
• Precision Work: Ensuring all parts are cut, fitted, and aligned to spec before welding.

Qualifications: required for Plater

• Time-served Fabricator/Plater via formal apprenticeship or relevant vocational training (NVQ, City & Guilds or BTEC Engineering qualification) with valid certificate copy to be shown.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £18.22 per hour

Expected hours: 39 per week

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Atherton: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
• Do you hold either-NVQ, City & Guilds or BTEC Engineering qualification

Experience:

• Plating or Fabricating: 4 years (preferred)