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Fabricator - Plater

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Glasgow

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GBP 37,000 - 50,000

21 days ago

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Join a dynamic team of skilled shipbuilders in Glasgow as a Fabricator, where your expertise will contribute to the creation of top-quality vessels. You'll engage in a variety of tasks, from interpreting engineering drawings to fabricating and assembling ship structures. This role offers the chance to work in a supportive environment that values craftsmanship and safety. If you're passionate about shipbuilding and possess the necessary qualifications, this is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact in the maritime industry.

Experience in fabrication and understanding of manufacturing processes.
Safety certifications required for confined spaces and working at height.

Interpret engineering drawings and prepare materials for shipbuilding.
Fabricate and assemble ship structures and outfitting items.

Interpreting engineering drawings

Marking-off materials

Plate preparation

Welding steelwork

Fabrication of ship items

Machine tool operation

Understanding of SHE and Risk Assessment

Modern Apprenticeship certificate

SVQ 3 or equivalent

Oxy-fuel gas cutting

Hand Grinding

Cutting Machines (guillotine, cropper mechanical saw)

Fabricator
Based in Govan & Scotstoun - Glasgow
Permanent
£37,318k

Our client is looking for an experienced Fabricator to join a team of experienced, creative, production trade shipbuilders to help deliver the very best product possible to their customers.

Please ensure you have attached a copy of your qualifications when submitting your application.

Day to day you will be:

Interpreting engineering drawings
Marking-off materials
Plate preparation, using different methods (Oxy-fuel gas cutting & Hand Grinding)
Assembling of ships structures, shell, decks, bulkheads, frames, & longitudinals
Fit, fair and tack weld steelwork using fairing aids
Fabrication of ship items - seats, ladders, false flooring & panels
Outfitting Ships items, fitting of hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats & false flooring
Forming Material using machine tools - Rolling, Flanging & Cutting Machines (guillotine, cropper mechanical saw)
Preparing ship for float-off & ship sea trials

Key Experience we are looking for:

Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide papers) and minimum SVQ 3 or equivalent
Current knowledge and experience in Fabrication
Understanding of manufacturing processes
Clear understanding of SHE and Risk Assessment
Comfortable working in confined spaces and/or at height
Safety certification i.e. SHE Induction, Risk Assessment, working at height etc.
Background in a major construction/manufacturing environment

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