Plater / Welder

Jark PLC; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned business in fabrication is seeking experienced Platers/Welders to cut, shape, and assemble steel plate components. The ideal candidate must possess strong knowledge of sheet metal fabrication and be competent with hand and power tools. This role offers regular working hours with the opportunity for overtime at enhanced rates, ensuring a supportive and professional work environment.

Qualifications

• Good knowledge and experience in sheet metal fabrication.
• Understanding of QC inspection and process experience.
• Competent in using hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Cut, shape and assemble steel plate components.
• Ensure quality is kept to a high standard through visual inspections.
• Work from engineering drawings and specifications.

Job description

My client in the Hellaby area of Rotherham are looking for Plater / Welders.

They are a family owned and run business and truly hold our values at the heart of everything they do offering a unique and friendly place of work; whilst maintaining the highest of professional standards.

They currently have vacancies for a proactive and experienced Platers to join the team.

The Role

• Cut, shape and assemble steel plate components
• Build parts/assemblies to engineering drawings with precision
• Ensure quality is kept to a high standard through out and carry out visual inspections to ensure fabrication & build is correct to drawings
• Manoeuvre fabrication machines, such as grinders, drill presses, brakes, rolls, shears and flame cutters to cut, bend, grind and adjust materials
• Work from engineering drawings & specifications and correct revisions
• Place each product component in its appropriate spot as noted in the blueprints
• Engineer, technical drawings for proper alignment by using the correct hand tools
• Grinding, burning and other fabrication tasks
• Review blueprints, drawings and other specification papers before starting work on a fabrication process and during the steps to ensure accurate completion
• Employ furnaces or hand torches to heat up materials to make them more flexible for bending or manipulation into the correct specification
• Make templates/jigs for common work tasks when conducting repetitive motions for the fabrication process to ensure a set standard of work quality

The Person

• Good knowledge and experience in sheet metal fabrication
• Understanding of QC inspection and process experience
• Experienced in using drilling machines / rolling machines / guillotines
• Experience in steel metal work
• Interpret work from drawings
• Experience in fabrication
• Competent in using hand and power tools

Hours

Hours of work: Monday to Thursday - 7:30am-4pm. Friday 07:30am-12:30pm

Overtime is offered on a weekly basis with enhanced rates of pay.