Join a leading defence engineering organisation supporting the delivery of complex maritime and engineering programmes. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile projects within a highly regulated environment, contributing to the manufacture and assembly of critical defence assets while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and workmanship.
Key Responsibilities
* Carry out drilling, boring, reaming, tapping, countersinking, facing, and stud welding operations to specification.
* Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
* Select, inspect, and safely use the appropriate tools and equipment.
* Ensure all work is completed to required quality standards and compliance requirements.
* Adhere to all Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality procedures.
* Identify and resolve routine issues, escalating where necessary.
* Maintain tools and equipment to support efficient operations.
Skills & Experience
1. Proven experience in mechanical manufacturing, fabrication, shipbuilding, or heavy engineering environments.
2. Competence in:
* Drilling to depth and clear holes
* Flat-bottom drilling
* Countersinking
* Reaming
* Tapping
* Positional boring
* Counterboring and back knifing
* Facing
* Stud welding
3. Strong understanding of quali...