Plater/Welder

Dutton Recruitment; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 day week

Job summary

Dutton Recruitment (Sheffield Engineering) is recruiting Plater/Welders for long-term contract roles with our client in Chesterfield. Immediate start available (subject to interview).

Rate of pay is £21.00 per hour for basic hours, with a four-day working week from Monday to Thursday, 6am–4:30pm. Duties include fabrication and development on bespoke steel fabrications in a heavy engineering environment (bridges, staircases, gantries), reading drawings, welding to high quality and strict health

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a plate fabricator or welder in heavy steel industries.
• Able to read engineering drawings and weld to specification.
• Apprentice trained or relevant qualifications preferred.
• Confident MIG welder.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and develop bespoke steel fabrications (e.g., bridges, staircases, gantries) in a heavy engineering environment.
• Operate fabrication machinery and workshop tools.
• Weld to a high standard of quality.
• Measure and mark out plate and sections from drawings.
• Adhere to all Health & Safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Plater

Fabricator

MIG Welder

Read drawings

Fabrication machinery

Heavy steel experience

Education

NVQ Level 3 or City and Guilds in Fabrication and Welding or Plating

Tools

Fabrication machinery

Job description

Dutton Recruitment (Sheffield Engineering) are recruiting:

We are looking for Plater/Welders for long term contract roles based with our client in Chesterfield.

Immediate start available (Subject to interview process)

Rate of pay is £21.00 per hour for basic hours

Working hours are Monday to Thursday 6am - 4.30pm (4 day working week)

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Fabrication and development on bespoke steel fabrications in a heavy engineering environment. Ie Bridges, staircases, gantries. (Road & Rail)
• Using varying workshop tools, plant and machinery.
• Working from engineering drawings & specifications.
• Expert level of building parts/assemblies to engineering drawings.
• Welding to a high quality.
• Measuring and marking out plate and sections for cutting, shaping and drilling.
• Adherence to all Health & Safety policies and procedures.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience needed:

• Confident plater or fabricator
• Ideally apprentice trained or relevant qualifications
• Confident MIG Welder
• Experience operating fabrication machinery
• Must have worked within a heavy steel industry
• Confident working from engineering drawings from scratchNVQ Level 3 or City and Guilds in Fabrication and Welding or Plating would be expected.

Dutton Recruitment are working as an Employment Business on behalf of our client