Shipyard Grinder | Precision Metalwork & Safety Focus

Navantia UK; Appledore; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

31 days holiday

Company pension

Life assurance

Westfield cash care plan (optional)

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

Navantia UK is seeking a skilled grinder to support its naval refit projects at its UK facilities. The role emphasizes safe operation, attention to detail, and independent work within a team.

You will read technical drawings, follow instructions, and contribute to high standards of workmanship. Joining Navantia UK offers competitive pay, a contributory pension, life assurance, and benefits including cycle-to-work and health support.

Qualifications

• Time served grinder in a shipyard or similar field activity where refit work was undertaken.
• Knowledge and compliance of workplace safety.
• Work execution independently according to valid instructions, rules and other standards.
• Flexible cooperation with other team-members.

Responsibilities

• Operate handheld grinder to required specifications.
• Adhere to safety, environmental and quality management systems.
• Demonstrate high standards and attention to detail in all tasks.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to complete refit activities.
• Understand and interpret technical drawings and related documents.

Skills

Grinder operation

Attention to detail

Proactive attitude

Teamwork

Independent work

Tools

Engineered drawings

Job description

Navantia UK is seeking a skilled grinder to support its naval refit projects at its UK facilities. The role emphasizes safe operation, attention to detail, and independent work within a team.

You will read technical drawings, follow instructions, and contribute to high standards of workmanship. Joining Navantia UK offers competitive pay, a contributory pension, life assurance, and benefits including cycle-to-work and health support.