Job title: Plater Welder
Location: Not specified
Salary or rate: £16 to £19 per hour, depending on experience
Contract type: Not specified
Hours or shifts: Monday to Friday, day shifts
About the role
We are looking for a skilled and experienced Plater Welder to join an established engineering and fabrication team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Plater Welder seeking competitive hourly pay, consistent weekday working and a day shift pattern.
As a Plater Welder, you will be responsible for fabricating, assembling and welding metal components to the required specifications. You will need to be confident reading engineering drawings, working with a range of materials and producing high quality work while maintaining excellent health and safety standards.
This Plater Welder position would suit someone with previous experience in metal fabrication, welding and plate work who takes pride in their workmanship and can work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
Key responsibilities
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and fabrication specifications.
• Measuring, marking out and preparing metal plates and components for fabrication.
• Plating, fitting and assembling metal components in line with technical drawings.
• Carrying out welding duties, including MIG welding where required.
• Using fabrication tools and equipment safely and effectively.
• Inspecting completed work to ensure it meets the required quality standards.
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment.
• Following all relevant health and safety procedures throughout the fabrication and welding process.
Skills and experience required
Essential:
• Previous experience working as a Plater Welder or in a similar fabrication role.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Practical experience in metal fabrication, plating and welding.
• Good attention to detail and the ability to produce accurate, high quality work.
• A reliable, hardworking and safety conscious approach.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Desirable:
• Experience working within an engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Experience using a range of fabrication tools and equipment.
• A relevant welding or fabrication qualification.
What is on offer
• Competitive pay of £16 to £19 per hour, depending on experience.
• Monday to Friday working pattern.
• Day shifts, offering a consistent working routine.
• An opportunity to use and develop your skills as a Plater Welder.
• The chance to work within an engineering and fabrication environment.
How to apply
If you are an experienced Plater Welder looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this Plater Welder position and take the next step in your fabrication and welding career
