Plater - Day Shift
Wolviston Management Services
Wolviston Management Services are proud to be supporting a leading business within the steel sector, as they look to strengthen their team with experienced, time-served Platers. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced, heavy engineering environment offering stable hours, competitive shift uplifts and a strong benefits package.
Key Responsibilities
- Fabrication and plating of structural steel, working with plate thicknesses from 5mm to 100mm
- Carry out heat straightening and associated heavy engineering tasks
- Interpret and work accurately from engineering drawings
- Operate overhead cranes and lifting equipment safely and effectively
- Use grinders and associated consumables correctly, in line with HAVS regulations
- Work to production targets to ensure deadlines are consistently met
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to Health, Safety, Environment and Quality (HSEQ)
- Follow all safe operating procedures in line with company requirements
- Support and engage fully in training and development activities
- Carry out additional reasonable duties as required
- Time-served Plater or equivalent qualification (trade/skill test required)
- City & Guilds / NVQ in Plating (Structural Steel) is essential
- Proven experience working within heavy engineering and structural steel environments
- Excellent understanding of plating codes, standards and production processes
- Competent in the use of overhead cranes and slinging techniques
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Able to work effectively under own initiative and as part of a team
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines
- Full understanding of health & safety and safe working behaviours
- Positive, motivated approach with a focus on quality and continuous improvement
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.