Steelworker

Navantia UK is a UK incorporated company, subsidiary of Spanish Navantia, created to work with UK industrial partners in shipbuilding, defence and in offshore wind energy. With a history that goes back more than 300 hundred years, Navantia is a world reference in the design, building, integration and life cycle support of state-of-the-art war ships for the Spanish Navy and international customers and has extensive experience in ToT programmes.
Set-out/mark-off work and working area in line with fabrication plan and detail drawings.
Assemble, fit, and install prefabricated metal parts and components to form 2D and 3D structures.
Position, align, set and tack assemblies and components into position using lifting/handling equipment such as shop cranes, chain-pulls etc to achieve required geometric, dimensional and fit-up tolerances.
Set up and operate various heavy-duty metalworking machines such as hydraulic presses, rolls, shears, cutting torches, grinders and drills, to bend, cut, form, punch, drill or otherwise form heavy metal components.
Experience with overhead cranes and lifting equipment
Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces
Follows and adhere to any control measures required under the Safety, Environmental and Quality Management Systems.
Ensure good house-keeping of work areas at all times.
QUALITY


Undertake inspection of parts, sub-assemblies and finished products to ensure dimensional accuracy, quality and solid working function.
Support the company in maintaining and improving our ISO 9001 (quality), 14001 (environmental), 45001 (health and safety) standards through adherence to the Navantia Management Systems this is the responsibility of all Navantia employees when conducting all processes and activities.

Time served steelworker or fabricator either in a shipyard or similar field activity where structural fabrication was undertaken.
Relevant qualification, indentured apprenticeship, NVQ, City & Guilds etc.
Basic knowledge of welding processes.
Experience of steel, burning, welding, forming, bending and fabricating processes and techniques.
Flexible cooperation with other team-members.
Competitive base salary
~ Company pension
~31 days holiday
~ Life assurance

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