Plater

Morson Edge

Ready to Build Something Massive? Join the Shipyard Crew in Glasgow!    Morson is on the lookout for skilled Platers to join an exciting shipbuilding project in Glasgow — and this isn’t just any job. It’s your chance to help bring world-class vessels to life! 12-month contracts with strong potential for extension
 Work on real ships, not just parts on a bench What You’ll Be Doing
  • You’ll be at the heart of the action — fabricating, assembling, and installing key ship components to the highest standards.
  • Your day-to-day could include:
  • Marking off materials
  • Building ship structures (shells, decks, bulkheads & more)
  • Fabricating items like ladders, panels & flooring
  • Installing hatches, watertight doors & onboard equipment
  • Using machinery for rolling, cutting & forming materials
  • Preparing vessels for launch and sea trials
  • Docking work, plate prep, pressure testing & fitting
What You’ll Need
  •  Ability to read fabrication & installation drawings
  •  Strong hands-on fabrication and assembly skills
  •  Knowledge of manufacturing processes
  •  Solid awareness of safety, health & environmental risks
Pay Rates (PAYE) Days:
  • Locals: £20.80/hr
  • Non-locals: £28.80/hr
Nights:
  • Locals: £27.66/hr
  • Non-locals: £35.66/hr
 Umbrella rates available (ask for full rate card)  What’s in It for You?
  • Minimum 37 hours per week
  • Overtime available (not guaranteed)
  • 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)
 Important Info
  • Trade test & security clearance required
  • Apply with an up-to-date, task-specific CV and apprenticeship papers and i will call to discuss further 
Don’t just build a career — build ships. Apply now and get stuck in! Morson is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.
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