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Plater

Austin Fraser

Stanford on Soar

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GBP 40,000 - 60,000

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5 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is looking for skilled Steel Platers to join their dynamic team. This role involves cutting, shaping, and assembling steel components while ensuring adherence to quality standards. You will work with advanced fabrication machines and collaborate with your team to maintain a safe working environment. If you have a passion for metal fabrication and are ready to take on new challenges in a supportive atmosphere, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a company that values its employees and offers a unique work culture focused on growth and excellence.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 3 years in sheet metal fabrication required.
  • Proficient in using various fabrication equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Cut, shape, and assemble steel plate components precisely.
  • Interpret engineering drawings and ensure quality standards.

Skills

Sheet metal fabrication
Fabrication equipment operation
Quality control processes
Reading engineering drawings
Hand and power tools usage
Steel metals experience
Physical stamina

Tools

Drilling machines
Rolling machines
Guillotines
Grinders
Drill presses
Brakes
Rolls
Shears
Flame cutters

Job description

Job Title: Plater
Location: Loughborough, Leicestershire
Shifts: Monday - Friday, Days
Pay Rate: £20.94 - £22.94 per hour (umbrella)
Hours per week: 38 hours per week
Duration: Ongoing
Start Date: Immediate

Company Overview:
Our client is a leading generator specialist offering solutions, maintenance, sales, and hire services across the UK. As a family-owned business, they uphold core values that foster a unique and supportive work environment while maintaining the highest professional standards. Due to significant growth, they are seeking motivated and skilled Steel Platers to join their team.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Cut, shape, and assemble steel plate components with precision.
  2. Interpret and work from engineering drawings and specifications.
  3. Utilize fabrication machines, including grinders, drill presses, brakes, rolls, shears, and flame cutters, to process materials.
  4. Conduct visual inspections to ensure all work meets quality standards and aligns with technical drawings.
  5. Collaborate with team members to maintain a safe and efficient working environment.
  6. Participate in the development of templates and jigs for repetitive tasks to ensure consistent quality.
  7. Be flexible to respond to emergency situations and unplanned repairs outside of normal working hours, including on-call duties and potential night shifts.

Qualifications and Skills:
  1. Minimum of 3 years of experience in sheet metal fabrication.
  2. Proficiency in using fabrication equipment such as drilling machines, rolling machines, and guillotines.
  3. Strong understanding of quality control processes and inspection techniques.
  4. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
  5. Competence in using hand and power tools safely and effectively.
  6. Experience working with steel metals and familiarity with various fabrication methods.
  7. Physical stamina to handle the demands of the role, including lifting and prolonged periods of standing.

If you are a dedicated Steel Plater seeking to contribute to a dynamic and growing company, we invite you to apply and join us.

Apply:
Contact Information: Adam Jackson
Email cv to: (url removed)
Phone: (phone number removed)

Due to the volume of applications, we can only commit to contact those candidates we deem suitable for the position. However, we may retain your details and contact you in the future should suitable positions arise.
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