Plater

S & D Trade Recruitment Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Plater for a temp to perm role in Worsley, Manchester. The position offers a competitive hourly rate up to GBP17.00, with opportunities for overtime. Ideal candidates will have 4-5 years in a fabrication workshop, and skills in reading engineering drawings and operating fabrication equipment. Join a collaborative team during a busy growth period with diverse projects on offer.

Qualifications

• Time served through a recognised training programme such as an apprenticeship.
• Proven experience reading and understanding engineering drawings.
• Ideally 4-5 years experience working in a fabrication workshop environment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out plating operations following work instructions.
• Inspect and check fabrication work to ensure it meets quality standards.
• Assemble fabrication work to pass to welders for final assembly.

Skills

Reading engineering drawings

Using fabrication equipment

Attention to detail

Decision-making skills

Education

Recognised training programme (e.g., apprenticeship)

Job description

S&D Trade Recruitment is working with one of our long-term clients to recruit for an experienced Plater for a temp to perm contract role. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Plater to work for one of the. There is lots of overtime available and the chance to earn significantly more in a very busy period of growth. Customers include global names and a chance to work on varied projects. No two days will be the same. This is a chance to join a company with a colabrative culture and environment. The role offers a competitive rate of up to GBP17.00 per hour. Hours are Monday to Thursday from 7:00am to 5:00pm, with overtime available on Friday and Saturday until 12:00pm paid at time and a half GBP25.50 per hour and Sunday paid at double time GBP34.00 per hour. The position is based in Worsley, Manchester and is full time.

Plater Duties:

• Carry out plating operations following work instructions.
• Read and understand engineering and fabrication drawings to ensure. steel is cut and assembled to specification.
• Cut and prepare plates and sections accurately.
• Assemble fabrication work to pass to welders for final assembly.
• Inspect and check fabrication work to ensure it meets quality standards.

What We Are Looking For in a Plater:

• Time served through a recognised training programme such as an apprenticeship.
• Proven experience reading and understanding engineering drawings.
• Skilled in using fabrication equipment.
• Ability to work accurately to specifications.
• Good decision-making skills and attention to detail.
• Full driving licence.
• Ideally 4-5 years experience working in a fabrication workshop environment.

This Plater position is advertised by S&D Trade Recruitment, acting as an employment business and agency on behalf of our client.