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Plater / Fabricator

Shorterm Group

Loughborough

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GBP 40,000 - 60,000

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Job summary

An established industry player in generator solutions is seeking a skilled Steel Plater to join their dynamic team. This role involves cutting, shaping, and assembling steel components while ensuring quality through rigorous inspections. With a supportive work environment and a commitment to professional standards, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to grow in a family-owned business. If you have a passion for metal fabrication and a desire to contribute to a thriving company, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in sheet metal fabrication.
  • Strong understanding of quality control processes and inspection techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Cut, shape, and assemble steel plate components with precision.
  • Collaborate with team members to maintain a safe and efficient working environment.

Skills

Sheet Metal Fabrication
Quality Control Processes
Reading Engineering Drawings
Using Fabrication Equipment
Hand and Power Tool Safety

Tools

Drilling Machines
Rolling Machines
Guillotines
Grinders
Flame Cutters

Job description

Role: Plater

Location: Loughborough

Rate: 17.50

Type: Contract

Length: 6 Months + (Ongoing)

Basic Hours: 38

Shift: Days (Monday to Friday)

Company:
We are a leading generator specialist offering solutions, maintenance, sales, and hire services across the UK. As a family-owned business, we uphold core values that foster a unique and supportive work environment while maintaining the highest professional standards. Due to significant growth, we are seeking a motivated and skilled Steel Plater to join our team.

The Role:
Cut, shape, and assemble steel plate components with precision.
Interpret and work from engineering drawings and specifications.
Utilize fabrication machines, including grinders, drill presses, brakes, rolls, shears, and flame cutters, to process materials.
Conduct visual inspections to ensure all work meets quality standards and aligns with technical drawings.
Collaborate with team members to maintain a safe and efficient working environment.
Participate in the development of templates and jigs for repetitive tasks to ensure consistent quality.
Be flexible to respond to emergency situations and unplanned repairs outside of normal working hours, including on-call duties and potential night shifts.

Requirements:
Minimum of 3 years of experience in sheet metal fabrication.
Proficiency in using fabrication equipment such as drilling machines, rolling machines, and guillotines.
Strong understanding of quality control processes and inspection techniques.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
Competence in using hand and power tools safely and effectively.
Experience working with steel metals and familiarity with various fabrication methods.
Physical stamina to handle the demands of the role, including lifting and prolonged periods of standing.

If you are a dedicated Steel Plater seeking to contribute to a dynamic and growing company, we invite you to apply and join our team.

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