Fabricator/Plater

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Fabricator - Plater

Location: Glasgow | Onsite
Salary: £40,016 per annum + 33% shift allowance where applicable

Shift Patterns:

• Days: Monday to Thursday, 07:00 - 16:30
• Nights: Monday to Thursday, 20:30 - 06:00
• Weekends: Friday to Sunday, 07:00 - 19:30

Important: Applicants must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow for a trades test.

Essential Requirement

A Modern Apprenticeship Certificate / Trade Papers must be provided as part of your application and presented in person during the recruitment process.

The Opportunity

We are seeking skilled Fabricator Platers to join a leading shipbuilding and manufacturing environment in Glasgow. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the construction of complex, high-quality engineering projects while working alongside experienced teams in a safety-focused and collaborative setting.

You'll play a key role in the fabrication and assembly of large-scale steel structures, using your technical expertise to deliver work to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Interpret engineering drawings, mark out materials, and prepare plate using methods such as oxy-fuel cutting and hand grinding
• Assemble large steel structures, including shells, decks, bulkheads, frames, and longitudinals, ensuring accurate fitting, fairing, and tack welding
• Fabricate structural and outfitting components including ladders, hatches, flooring systems, doors, panels, seats, and support structures
• Form and shape materials using specialist machinery, including rolling, flanging, guillotines, croppers, and mechanical saws
• Maintain quality xwwtmva standards and ensure all work is completed in accordance with engineering specifications
• Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental requirements while working across a range of manufacturing conditions

What We're Looking For
Essential Skills & Experience

• Modern Apprenticeship Certificate / Trade Papers (required)
• Relevant mechanical qualification such as SVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent
• Proven fabrication experience within construction, sh
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