Plater

1 month ago


Sheffield, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Job Title: Plater
Location: Sheffield (occasional travel to client sites as required)
Working Hours: Mon - Thurs 06:00 - 14:00, Fri 06:00 - 11:00
Contract Type: Permanent

Salary:

£31k 35 hours week

£37.5k 40 hours week

£48.5k 50 hours week

Company Overview:
Nicholas Associates is excited to recruit for a leading company in the fabrication and engineering sector, renowned for its work across industries including Rail, MOD, Oil & Gas, Nuclear, and Steel Manufacturing. Our client, a specialist in medium to heavy fabrications, is searching for a skilled Plater to join their Sheffield-based team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to contribute to complex, high-quality fabrications that are both bespoke and standard, up to 35 tons.

Key Benefits:

Holidays: 25 days plus statutory holidays (33 days in total, including Bank Holidays)
Pension Scheme: Company Pension Scheme available after a qualifying period
Sick Pay: Available after a qualifying period
Travel Expenses: Reimbursement for any travel to client sites (own transport required)Role & Responsibilities:
In this role, you will take responsibility for the fabrication and welding of high-quality structures, delivering projects on time, on budget, and safely. Key duties include:

Manufacturing both bespoke and standard fabrications up to 35 tons
Ensuring work meets stringent quality, safety, and output standards
Carrying out welder qualifications per accreditation standards
Meeting production and safety procedures through daily, weekly, and monthly checksQualifications & Skills:
To succeed in this role, the ideal candidate should have:

Essential Qualifications:

Completion of a relevant apprenticeship, City and Guilds in fabrication and welding, or equivalent
Proven experience in a quality-driven, industrial environment
Proficiency with a range of materials, including carbon steels, stainless steel, aluminum, and specialised alloys
Strong technical reading skills for understanding complex drawings and quality documents
Competency in steel processing techniques (cutting, shearing, drilling, bending)Personal Attributes:

Strong attention to detail and commitment to meeting quality standards
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
Flexible, "can-do" attitude, with a readiness to take on varied tasksGeneral Duties:

Working at height on structures such as scaffolding and roofs
Operating equipment like MEWPs, forklifts, overhead cranes, and hydraulic presses (training provided if required)
Site installation of structures and plant items
Competency in general welding, grinding, burning, and assemblyThis is a unique opportunity to join a highly regarded team that is dedicated to safety, innovation, and quality craftsmanship across sectors. If you are an experienced Plater/Welder looking for a challenging and rewarding position, we encourage you to apply.

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group


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