Plater

February 8, 2026
£23 - £23
Urgent

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Plater to join a busy fabrication team. The role involves working with structural steel, carrying out fabrication, plating, and assembly tasks to high standards of accuracy and safety.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out plating and fabrication of structural steel components.
  • Read and interpret fabrication drawings and engineering schematics.
  • Mark out, cut, shape, and assemble steelwork to required specifications.
  • Ensure all work is completed safely and to quality standards.
  • Operate fabrication tools, machinery, and lifting equipment where required.
  • Collaborate with welders, fabricators, and supervisors to meet production targets.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience as a Plater within a fabrication or structural steel environment. Marine/offshore/oil&gas experience ideal.
  • Ability to work from detailed engineering drawings.
  • Strong fabrication, measuring, and marking-out skills.
  • Good understanding of health & safety procedures.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Rates

23/h Umbrella co first 40 hours
34.50/h Umbrella co after 40 hours
Can go CIS.

or

17.17/h PAYE plus 2.07/h holiday pay
25.76/h PAYE plus 3.11/h holiday pay
Holiday pay can be accrued or advanced

If you are an experienced Plater with a background in fabrication and possess strong skills in structural steel work, we would love to hear from you!

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