Plater/Fabricator at UKSE Group, Cardiff, South Glamorgan
UKSE Group · Direct employer
£38,000 – £45,000 a year
Cardiff · Permanent
My client requires 2 to 3 skilled engineers
KEY TASKS
- Accurately cutting, grinding, and laying out a wide variety of materials including sheet metal, plate, tube, pipe, channel, and angle.
- Performing basic quality MIG and MMA tack welds on mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum
- Performing final assembly to produce high quality finished products
- Marking out cylinders to provide quarter lines and exact locations of nozzles, brackets and other attachments, and marking out nozzle holes using centre punch.
- Cutting out holes in cylinders using propane / acetylene torches and plasma torches.
- Creating templates for a range of shapes and profiles e.g. tangential nozzle in cylinder.
- Joining metal cylinders together using temporary attachments, chain blocks and similar equipment.
- Cutting and shaping weld preparation bevels on cylinder main seams and also nozzle weld preparations.
- Preparing weld bevels on pipework and tacking together pipes and flanges ready for welding.
Skills
- Experience using factory equipment such as horizontal saws, pillar drill, rotators, manipulators, cranes, safely and effectively.
- Experience with pipework or structural steelwork would be advantageous
- Ideally had previous experience within the heavy industry and working with pressure vessels
- Comfortable working at height and within confined spaces
- You must be able to accurately read and understand fabrication drawing
- Confident with simple math calculations including fractions and decimals
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