S&D Trade Recruitment is working with one of our long-term clients to recruit for an experienced Plater Welder for a temp to perm contract role. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Plater/ Fabricator to work for one of the. There is lots of overtime available and the chance to earn significantly more in a very busy period of growth. Customers include global names and a chance to work on varied projects. No two days will be the same.  This is a chance to join a company with a colabrative culture and environment. The role offers a competitive rate of up to £17.00 per hour. Hours are Monday to Thursday from 7:00am to 5:00pm, with overtime on Friday and Saturday until 12:00pm paid at time and a half, and overtime on Saturday after 12:00pm and Sunday paid at double time. The position is based in Worsley, Manchester and is full time.

Plater / Fabricator Duties:

• Carry out plating operations following work instructions.
• Read and understand engineering and fabrication drawings to ensure. steel is cut and assembled to specification.
• Cut and prepare plates and sections accurately.
• Tack welding and perform other welds when necessary.
• Assemble fabrication work to pass to welders for final assembly.
• Inspect and check fabrication work to ensure it meets quality standards.

What We Are Looking For in a Plater/ Fabricator:

• Time served through a recognised training programme such as an apprenticeship.
• Proven experience reading and understanding engineering drawings.
• Skilled in using fabrication equipment.
• Ability to work accurately to fabrication specifications.
• Good decision-making skills and attention to detail.
• Full driving licence.
• Ideally 4-5 years’ experience working in a fabrication workshop environment.

This Plater/ Fabricator position is advertised by S&D Trade Recruitment, acting as an employment business and agency on behalf of our client.