Plater Fabricator

KineticPlc; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinetic is seeking experienced Plater Fabricators for a permanent role in Portsmouth. This position offers a competitive salary of up to £34,640 per annum, with a generous pension and holiday package. The role involves fabricating structures and working on various marine projects, requiring strong skills in fabrication and the ability to work from drawings.

Benefits

Generous pension

Holiday package

Qualifications

• Completed an appropriate trade apprenticeship, naval equivalent qualifications, or NVQ Level 3.
• Experience in light and heavy fabrication.
• Competent in working from drawings using various hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Fabricating new structures and modifying decks and bulkheads.
• Working on vessels in dry dock and workshops.
• Using drawings to manufacture components.

Skills

Light and heavy fabrication

Working from drawings

Competence with hand tools

Industry experience in Marine, Oil & Gas, Heavy Construction, or Rolling Stock

Willingness to work at heights and in confined spaces

Education

Trade apprenticeship or NVQ Level 3 in a related trade

Job description

Job Title: Plater Fabricator

Up to £34,640 per annum + generous pension & holiday package

Location: Portsmouth, England, South East / Southern

Type: Permanent

Job Description

Kinetic is seeking experienced Plater Fabricators for a permanent role in Portsmouth. The position offers a salary of £34,640 p.a., working days Monday to Thursday from 7.30am to 4.15pm, and Friday from 7.30am to 12.30pm.

The role involves working on vessels either alongside, in dry dock, under deep maintenance, or in hangars and workshops. Projects include fabricating new structures, removing and replacing decks and bulkheads for engine and equipment repairs and modifications, involving both light and heavy fabrication work. You will work from drawings through to manufacture.

Skills & Experience

• Completed an appropriate trade apprenticeship, naval equivalent qualifications, or NVQ Level 3 in a related trade
• Experience in light and heavy fabrication (plating)
• Competent in working from drawings using various hand tools and equipment
• Industry experience in Marine, Oil & Gas, Heavy Construction, or Rolling Stock
• Willing to work at heights and in confined spaces

This role offers a base salary of £34,460 per annum, along with a generous employment package. If interested, please apply, and a team member will contact you to discuss your application.

Kinetic plc has over 40 years of experience providing staffing solutions to the engineering, manufacturing, and technical industries. We review all applications carefully and aim to contact suitable candidates.

Kinetic Recruitment Services Ltd operates as an Employment Business and Recruitment Agency under the Employment Agencies Act 1973.