Fabricator / Dresser

**Fabricator / Dresser**:

- Location: Rosyth, Dunfermline, Kirkcaldy, GB, KY11 2YD- Onsite or Hybrid: OnSite**Job Title: Fabricator / Dresser**
**Location: Rosyth, Dunfermline**
**Compensation: £32,937 + paid overtime + great benefits**
**Role Type: Full time / Permanent**
**Role ID: SF53049**

At Babcock we’re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Fabricator at our Rosyth site and to join the team that is at the forefront of supporting the production of the Successor Project.

The Successor Programme will deliver a new generation of submarines to carry the UK’s nuclear deterrent. It is the largest programme in Defence with a budget of £34 billion.

**The role**
Due to our continued growth, a rare and exciting opportunity has presented itself within Babcock Rosyth. We are looking for a high calibre multi-disciplined Fabricator / Dresser to join our team and support this high-profile project.

As a Fabricator, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. If you can bring technical skills and a safe working attitude, then we can provide you with one of the most exciting engineering projects this country has to offer.

**Main Responsibilities**:

- Weld dressing, utilise hand tools such as grinders, Sanders files or abrasive discs to shape, smooth and blend the welds. This includes removing any high sports, rough edges or surface and imperfections to achieve the desired appearance and quality
- Collaboration, work closely with welders, welding inspectors and other team members to ensure the dressed weld meets the required specification quality standards and project objectives
- Develop working relationships with work colleagues
- Work will require diligence and attention to detail
- Etching of weld material
- Work closely with the NDT technicians.

This role is 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday, onsite at Rosyth with opportunity to work shifts.

**Essential experience of the Fabricator / Dresser**:

- Must be compliant with hand tools
- Must have experience dressing welds
- Can read complex drawings
- Proven knowledge of the practices and standards associated with the NDT
- High level of attention to detail
- Good communication and people skills
- Well organised and able to work to tight deadlines
- Proactive but with the ability to react quickly when necessary to meet challenging objectives
- Ability to read and understand technical standards and drawings
- Ability to make decisions on own initiative
- Ability to analyse problems and identify practical solutions

**Qualifications of the Fabricator / Dresser**:
We value difference and we don’t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then we would like to hear from you.

As this position is supporting the Successor Programme, you must be a sole UK national with full security clearance (SC) including ITAR and PSA. We are happy to provide further detail on this if you require.

**Our Benefits**
- Generous holiday allowance
- Matched contribution pension scheme up to 8% of salary, with life assurance
- Employee share scheme
- Employee shopping savings portal
- Payment of Professional Fees
- Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
- Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows the majority of employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
- ‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day's paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

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