Overview
Maxwell Consultancy are working with a global engineering business in their search for a skilled Plater. This is a full time permanent position, working Monday to Friday with early finish. The company work across multiple sectors including Renewables, Oil & Gas and Water.
Responsibilities
* To identify piece parts to drawings and manufacture accordingly
* Help to prepare steel or other metal plates and sections for the manufacture of a variety of products
* Work with various thicknesses of metal plate ranging from 5mm to over 100mm
* To operate heavy-duty guillotines to cut the plates, oxyacetylene flame cutters for curves and complex shapes and utilise rollers/presses to curve and bend plates
* Weld or bolt together completed plates to fabricate the finished product
* To cut and shape thin sheets of metal using hand and machine saws, metal cutters and small presses and rollers to create bends and curves
* Required to read and interpret engineering drawings
* Measure and mark out plates and sections for cutting, shaping and drilling
* Operating plate cutting machines and edge preparation machines
* Operate roll bending machines and presses to form and shape plates and sections guiding cranes and hoists for moving and assembling plates
* Operate band saws to cut material to size and drilling machines to form holes as required
* Prepare and fabricate or modify in situ pipework for pump test
* Support welding activities as and when required
* Comply with all company HS&E Policies
Qualifications
* Time served with up to 3 years relevant experience (heavy manufacturing)
* To identify piece parts to drawings and manufacture accordingly
* Required to read and interpret engineering drawings
* Measure and mark out plates and sections for cutting, shaping and drilling
* Understanding of plate cutting and forming technology including guillotines, flame cutters, rollers, presses, welds or bolts for assemblies
Benefits
* Competitive salary
* Opportunities to develop
* Bonus
* 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
* Holiday buy and sell
* Pension
* Life Cover
* Employee Assistance Program
* Digital Benefits; Health, Wealth & Lifestyle
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