Fabricator - Plater

BAE Systems, Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire

Fabricator - Plater

£37318

BAE Systems, Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 21 Sep | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 0fa02dc4617243c2bc6b4f131d246e91

Full Job Description

  • Interpreting engineering drawings
  • Marking - off materials
  • Plate perpetration, using different methods (Oxy - fuel gas cutting & Hand Grinding)
  • Assembling of ships structures, shell, decks, bulkheads, frames, & longitudinals
  • Fit, fair and tack weld steelwork using fairing aids
  • Fabrication of ship items - seats, ladders, false flooring & panels
  • Outfitting Ships items, fitting of hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats & false flooring
  • Forming Material using machine tools - Rolling, Flanging & Cutting Machines (guillotine, cropper mechanical saw)
  • Preparing ship for float-off & ship sea trials

    Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide papers) and minimum SVQ 3 or equivalent
  • Current knowledge and experience in Fabrication
  • Understanding of manufacturing processes
  • Clear understanding of SHE and Risk Assessment
  • Comfortable working in confined spaces and/or at height
  • Safety certification ie SHE Induction, Risk Assessment, working at height etc.
  • Background in a major construction/manufacturing environment

    Our shipbuilding business is growing, and we are now recruiting Fabricator - Platers to fabricate, assemble and/or install parts of a ship, with the aim of delivering the very best product possible to our customers. Constructing the ship, pulling together all the component parts. You will be working to engineering standards, striving for quality right first time. Taking the ship from bare steel design to the final constructed warship. Joining a team of experienced, creative, production trade shipbuilders.
  • Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.

    You'll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.