Plater

Manpower RPO - Babcock; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Cavendish Nuclear as a Plater at Hinkley Point C, contributing to the UK's first 3rd generation nuclear power plant. This full-time, permanent role offers competitive ECSA pay rates, excellent benefits, and the opportunity for substantial career growth in clean energy. Candidates must have relevant experience and hold necessary qualifications.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Contributory pension scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience using fabrication drawings.
• Experience with tools for cutting, shaping, and assembling plate and steelwork.

Responsibilities

• Play a pivotal role in building the UK's clean energy future.
• Translate engineering documents into fabrication plans.
• Install and join plate and structural materials.

Skills

Plating experience

Fabrication skills

Education

Level 3 apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 Diploma

CCNSG Safety Passport

Job description

Job Title: Plater
Location: Hinkley Point C, Bridgwater, Somerset
Vacancies: Multiple Positions Available
Compensation: ECSA pay rates + Excellent Benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF64474

Join Cavendish Nuclear as a Plater at Hinkley Point C, with Competitive ECSA pay rates, excellent benefits and long-term career growth.

Are you an experienced Plater, ready for your next adventure? Cavendish Nuclear are seeking experienced Plater to join our team on the prestigious Hinkley Point C project. This is your chance to contribute to the construction of the UK's first-ever 3rd generation nuclear power plant, shaping a sustainable future.

What is it for me?

Want the biggest Projects? Want ECSA pay rates? Want job security? JOB DONE! We are offering a competitive pay rate and an exceptional benefits package that includes a generous holiday allowance, contributory pension scheme, plus much, much more.

The Role

• Play a pivotal role in building the UK's clean energy future.
• Work within the MEH Alliance, collaborating effectively to deliver complex piping and cabling systems.
• Translate engineering documents into fabrication plans, selecting necessary tools and equipment.
• Cut, shape, and assemble steel plates and components.
• Install and join plate and structural materials.
• Perform burning, grinding, and other fabrication tasks.
• Complete tasks set by supervisors and ensure work meets or exceeds contract specifications.

You are a great fit if you have proven experience in the following.

• Experience using fabrication drawings to develop a fabrication plan and selecting the tools and equipment required to complete the task.
• Plating experience using tools and equipment to cut prepare shape, fabricate and assemble plate and steelwork
  

Qualifications

• Must hold a full Level 3 apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 Diploma in in Plating, Fabrication, Welding, Structural Steelwork or Shipbuilding, or ACE Card - Level 3 in Plating
• Must have a CCNSG Safety Passport

Cavendish Nuclear

As a leader within the UK nuclear industry, Cavendish Nuclear, part of Babcock International Group, provides a comprehensive range of critical nuclear solutions in clean energy, defence and civil new build and decommissioning projects. Together, we are innovating to make nuclear safer, faster, and cost-effective across the nuclear energy life cycle. Your career with us could take you anywhere within Babcock International Group - from Canada, the USA to Japan. Work with us to create a safe and secure world, together.

Diversity and Inclusion

We are a disability confident committed employer. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email with the subject header 'Reasonable adjustments requirement'. We're committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone's free to thrive.