38 plater fabricator jobs found

Pay: £22.70 per hour Job Description: Plater / Fabricator – Earn £1,200+ Per Week – North Lanarkshire (7 Positions) We are seeking 7 skilled Plater / Fabricators for a growing structural steel firm. This is a secure, temp-to-perm role in a fast-paced heavy engineering workshop. You will fabricate and assemble large-scale steel components working directly from technical engineering drawings. Benefits: * Pay: Top hourly rates up to £22.70/hr (depending on experience). * Earnings: Realistic weekly take-home of £1,200+ per week via regular overtime. * Overtime: Unlimited hours available, paid at time-and-a-half (1.5x). * Security: Immediate starts with long-term career progression and job stability. Key Responsibilities: * Fabricate and assemble heavy steel structures to high standards. * Read, interpret, and work accurately from complex engineering drawings. * Safely operate burning gear, manual tools, and fabrication machinery. * Carry out marking,...

Plater Fabricator Chesterfield £15.00 - £17.00 per hour Our client, a rapidly growing engineering company based in Chesterfield, is seeking an experienced Plater Fabricator to join their dynamic team. Plater Fabricator Roles and Responsibilities: * Carrying out fabrication and development work on custom steel structures in a heavy engineering environment * Interpreting and working from detailed engineering drawings and technical specifications * Building components and assemblies to a high standard of accuracy and quality * Performing high-quality MIG welding * Measuring, marking out, cutting, shaping, and drilling plate and steel sections * Operating a range of workshop tools, machinery, and fabrication equipment * Maintaining strict adherence to all Health & Safety procedures and site policies Plater Fabricator Ideal Candidate: * Experienced and confident in plating and fabrication * Preferably time-served or apprentice-trained with relevant qualifications...

Full-time Plater, required for immediate start. 39 hours per week basic. Currently 08.00 - 16.30 Mon-Thurs & 07.00 - 14.30 Fri. This will change to 07.30 - 16.30 Mon to Thurs and 07.00 - 12.00 Fri, from w/c 31st August. 30 minutes unpaid break per shift. Lots of overtime available and production bonus scheme. (not eligible for bonus scheme until employed directly by client following 12-week temp period) Company owned by Employee Trust (will be eligible to be part of the trust after 12 months direct employment). Established for 56 years, accredited to BS EN 1090-2 Exc 4 and BS EN 3834. Candidate must be a time served plater, with a minimum of 5 years' experience. Experience within the medium to heavy fabrication sector preferred, but not essential. To work as part of a team or under your own initiative to produce work on time and within quality requirements. Ability to work effectively and accurately to technical/fabrication drawings. Adecco acts as an employment agency...

Build the World's Toughest Machines | Fabricator Opportunities in Peterlee Looking for long-term stability, competitive pay, and a modern environment where you can truly take your skills to the next level? Join a global manufacturing leader on assignment at Caterpillar Articulated Trucks in Peterlee. As the worldwide hub for Cat® Articulated Trucks-producing 7 distinct variants across mining, construction, and aggregate industries-this high-precision environment leverages state-of-the-art paint technology, robotics, and advanced computer analysis. Upgrade your fabrication career with top-tier rates in a modern, quality-driven facility. Role: Fabricator, 24 Months Fixed Term Rate: Up to £39.10 plus regular overtime and monthly bonuses With plenty of overtime work available throughout the week and during the weekends, you have the opportunity to maximise your earnings on an overtime rate which is paid at time and a half Monday to Saturday and double time on a Sunday....

Are you an experienced Fabricator / Plater looking for your next opportunity within a major UK naval shipbuilding programme? We are recruiting skilled Fabricators / Platers to join an experienced production team in Glasgow, working on the construction of complex defence vessels. This is an opportunity to use your fabrication and plating skills within a world-class shipbuilding environment. What You'll Be Doing As a Fabricator / Plater, you will be responsible for fabricating, fitting and assembling structural steelwork and ship components, working from engineering drawings and manufacturing instructions. Key responsibilities include: Fabricating and assembling ship structures including shell plating, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals Marking out, cutting and fitting steelwork from engineering drawings Fabricating and installing items such as ladders, platforms, seating and panels Fitting watertight doors, hatches, equipment foundations and deck coverings Operating...

Build with a global leader. Plater role in Stockton-on-Tees offering long-term stability (24 months) and massive earning potential." £150 trade test payment if you pass and start on assignment with us! Job title: Plater Job type: 24 months Fixed term assignment Location: Stockton (TS18 3SD) Pay Rate and Working Hours: Shift rates: Day Shift: £18.98 per hour Afternoon Shift: £22.78 per hour Night Shift: £24.10 per hour Overtime 1.5 (Mon-Sat): £28.47 per hour Overtime 2 (Sundays): £37.96 per hourShift patterns: Days: Monday - Thursday, 06:45 - 15:00. Friday, 06:45 - 12:45 Back shift: Monday - Thursday, 14:45 - 11:00. Friday, 10:45 - 16:45 Night shift: Monday - Thursday, 22:45 - 07:00. Friday, 16:30 - 22:30 Responsibilities: Work on build/weld fixtures to tight tolerances Work under own initiative as well as part of a team Follow a standard work procedure/housekeeping Carry out some manual lifting Use overhead cranes Jig work Adhering to PPE requirements and standards in...

Design Engineer Wellingborough based company with hybrid working (required to live within a commutable distance of Wellingborough) Temporary - 6 month contract minimum Monday to Friday working Salary £40k + DOE About the Role We are very excited to be recruiting for a hands-on Design Engineer to support our Wellingborough based client. As a project design engineer, you will be working on projects across both new product development and existing work. You'll be involved in designing components and assemblies for engine systems that are used within various sectors including commercial vehicles, marine, military & defence and rail producing. You will be conceptual designs and progressing them through to detailed engineering using CREO. This role suits someone who enjoys creating designs from the ground up, thrives in a practical engineering environment, and can work effectively across multiple projects while collaborating with teams, suppliers and customers worldwide. Key...

Mechanical Site Supervisor Location: Dagenham, East London Contract Rate: £430 - £450 per day (PAYE Only) Engagement Type: Long-Term Contract (AMP8 Framework) Start Date: Immediate / ASAP Project Overview We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Site Supervisor to join a major water infrastructure framework in Dagenham. This long-term contract opportunity focuses on the delivery of capital upgrade projects within the AMP8 investment cycle, overseeing the installation and enhancement of critical mechanical assets. The scope of works includes complex mechanical packages featuring storage tanks, chemical bund installations, large-diameter high-pressure pipework networks, and pumping systems. You will act as the lead technical supervisor on the ground, directing mechanical sub-contractors to ensure safety, quality, and technical compliance. Key Responsibilities On-Site Supervision: Direct and coordinate all mechanical sub-contractors and supply chain partners across...

Skilled Production Operator Location: Glasgow Shifts Available: Early Shift OR Back Shift Pay: £13.65 per hour, rising to £15.05 per hour after training - Early Shift Pay: £15.08 per hour, rising to £16.63 per hour after training - Back Shift Are you hands-on, detail-oriented, and ready to build something great? We're hiring Timber Assembly Operatives to join a busy and dynamic manufacturing team in Glasgow. This is a hands-on role suited to individuals with strong practical ability, good attention to detail, the ability to follow work instructions and technical drawings, and a drive to achieve high standards of quality and output. What you'll be doing: As a Skilled Production Operative, you'll be responsible for building and assembling timber and panel systems to support projects across Scotland. Your daily duties will include: Following step-by-step process guides to build wall panels and install windows and doors within a fast-moving manufacturing environment...

MIG Welder / Structural Welder - £19.85ph + Overtime Location: Winsford Pay: £15.24 PAYE / £19.85 CIS or Umbrella Overtime: £22.86 PAYE / £27.03 CIS or Umbrella Shift: Days - Early Finish Friday Start: Immediate Starts Available Are you an experienced MIG Welder, Structural Welder or Fabricator Welder with experience working on medium to heavy structural steel? We are recruiting experienced Structural MIG Welders to join a busy structural steel fabrication shop in Winsford, with immediate starts available following a successful weld test. This role would suit welders with experience in heavy fabrication, structural steel and MIG welding thick plate. Pay & Hours £15.24 per hour PAYE £19.85 per hour CIS / Umbrella Overtime: £22.86 PAYE Overtime: £27.03 CIS / Umbrella Monday-Thursday: 7:45am - 4:45pm Friday: 7:45am - 12:45pm The Role Working within a structural steel fabrication shop, you will be responsible for: MIG welding mild steel Welding medium to heavy structural...

Proving Test TechnicianLocation: Peterborough, UK (Fully onsite) Position Type: 12-month contract (with likelihood of extension) Hours: 37 hours per week Monday - Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM Friday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM Pay rate: Upto 24 per hour GBP About the Role We are seeking an experienced Proving Test Technician to join a global engineering development team. In this role, you will work on a variety of powertrain installation, integration, shakedown, and testing projects for off-highway machines and heavy vehicles. This position offers hands-on exposure to a diverse range of technical environments, including traditional Internal Combustion (IC) engines, electric systems, and electric vehicle (EV) workshops, with technicians rotating between workshops to gain broader skills. Key ResponsibilitiesInstallation & Integration: Install prototype, pilot, and production powertrains into various off-highway machinery. Testing & Instrumentation: Instrument powertrains with...

Overview We are seeking a skilled Fabricator to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background Welding and Fabrication, with the ability to work with steel plate up to 200mm. This role requires MIG Welding experience and proficiency in using hand/power tools and cutting torches Duties * Weld and Fabricate heavy steel plate according to specifications and engineering drawings. * Perform Welding tasks using MIG Welding techniques, ensuring high-quality Welds that meet industry standards. * Utilise hand/power tools and cutting torches for cutting, steel up to 200mm thick * Conduct inspections of finished products to ensure they meet quality control standards. * Maintain a clean and safe working environment by following health and safety regulations. * Collaborate with team members to optimise production processes and improve efficiency. Qualifications * Time served Welding and Fabrication * Proven experience in and Welding and...

Job Title: Plater Location: Barrow-in-Furness Contract: 12-Month Contract Sector: Defence / Submarine Manufacturing Pay Rates (PAYE, candidates living 39+ miles from site) Standard: £28.10/hr (£32.19 inc. hol) | 3 on/4 off: £32.12/hr (£36.79 inc. hol) | Nights: £34.73/hr (£39.78 inc. hol) OT Weekday/Sat: £32.65/hr inc. hol | OT Sunday: £43.54/hr inc. hol Umbrella rates: Standard £37.75/hr | 3 on/4 off £43.07/hr | Nights £46.52/hr | OT Weekday/Sat £38.68/hr | OT Sunday £51.25/hr The Opportunity We're recruiting experienced Platers to join BAE Systems in Barrow-in-Furness, supporting the building of the latest generation of submarines across the Astute and Dreadnought programmes. You'll be working as part of a specialist team contributing to some of the UK's most complex and high-profile defence projects, with attractive rates available for both local and commuting candidates. What You'll Be Doing Fabrication, assembly and installation of steelwork, structural and...

Assembly Operative | Shepshed, Leicestershire £14.00–£18.00 per hour | Temporary – initially 4–6 weeks Monday to Friday | 8:00am–4:30pm | ASAP Start The Role We are looking for a practical, hands-on Assembly Operative to join a busy production team in Shepshed, Leicestershire. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in assembly, fabrication or workshop-based work who is confident using hand tools, power tools and workshop machinery. The role is initially for 4–6 weeks to support a busy period, although there is potential for ongoing agency work for the right person. You will be helping to manufacture and assemble aluminium products used within the working-at-height and safety industry, including guardrails, gantry ladders, access equipment and safety system components. Responsibilities As an Assembly Operative, your duties will include: * Cutting and preparing aluminium components * Drilling holes accurately into aluminium plates and...

Experienced Fabricator Chesterfield £15.00 - £17.00 per hour Our client, a rapidly growing engineering company based in Chesterfield, is seeking an Experienced Fabricator to join their dynamic team. Experienced Fabricator Roles and Responsibilities: * Carrying out general fabrication work on a range of steel structures and components * Interpreting and working from engineering drawings and technical specifications * Measuring, marking out, cutting, shaping, and drilling steel and plate * Carrying out high-quality MIG welding * Assembling and fabricating components to a high standard of accuracy and quality * Using a range of workshop tools, machinery, and fabrication equipment * Ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to specification * Maintaining strict adherence to all Health & Safety procedures and site policies Experienced Fabricator Ideal Candidate: * Previous experience working as a Fabricator within an engineering or manufacturing...

Job Title:  Trades Helpers / Semi-skilled Operatives Location: Easter Ross, Scotland Start date: August/ September 2026 Duration: Spring 2027 Industry: Oil & Gas Hours of Work: approx. 54 hrs per week, Monday – Friday (premium OT rates apply after 38hrs)   On behalf of our Client, we are seeking motivated Trades Helpers/ Semi-skilled Operatives to support an upcoming oil & gas project at their facility in Easter Ross. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic industrial environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist skilled trades personnel in daily operations Perform general labouring and housekeeping duties, ensuring work areas are tidy and hazard-free Support fabrication, pipe handling, and other project-related tasks Follow safety procedures at all times to maintain a safe working environmentSkills & Experience: Positive attitude, team player, and safety-conscious Physically fit and able to work in a heavy industrial setting...

Pennine Recruitment (acting as a Recruitment Business) are delighted to be recruiting for a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer for our client in Sheffield. The role will be temporary ongoing on a full time basis. Starting salary of £18 per hour and working from 9am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday with some flexibility to work weekends and shifts. The role will involve maintaining, installing and repairing production machinery and lines. Mechanical qualification and experience required as well as some basic electrical knowledge. Essential Skills and qualifications: * Mechanical- HNC, Btec etc * Proven experience of maintenance engineering within an industrial/ manufacturing environment * Current FLT Licence * Understanding of mechanical systems and ability to read drawings * Awareness of health and safety within a manufacturing environment * Basic Welding and Fabrication skills Duties- * Responsible for installing, servicing, repairing, and maintaining industrial...

Position: Fabricator/Welder Job ID: 2560/7 Location: Fareham Rate/Salary: £21 p/h LTD/CIS Type: Contract, ongoing HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors.We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas. The below job description will outline this position of: Fabricator/Welder Typically, this role is fabrication-led, with a focus on workingwith heavy pipework and structural components. You will be expected to read and work from technical drawings, cut and prepare materials, and fabricate to exacting standards before carrying out high-quality welding. HSB Technical's client is a veryestablished and well-regarded business entity. Duties and responsibilities of the Fabricator/Welder: - Fabrication of pipework, plates, brackets, and structural assemblies from drawings. - Cutting, bending, shaping, and preparingcomponents. - Welding...

Ship Fitter - Govan We are seeking an experienced Ship Fitter / Fabricator to support the fabrication, assembly, installation, and outfitting of large steel structures within a marine and heavy engineering environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality products while maintaining the highest standards of safety and workmanship. Key Responsibilities: Mark off and prepare materials in line with engineering drawings and specifications. Assemble and install steel structures, including decks, bulkheads, frames, longitudinals, and shell sections. Fit, align, and fair steelwork using appropriate tools and techniques. Fabricate and install structural and outfitting components such as access platforms, ladders, flooring systems, hatches, doors, and equipment supports. Operate fabrication machinery, including rolling, flanging, cutting, and drilling equipment. Carry out plate preparation, grinding, cutting, pressure testing, and fitting activities....

A skilled Contract Pipefitter is required to join an established engineering consultancy delivering projects across the chemical, pharmaceutical, food, water, and wider process industries. The role is based at a manufacturing plant in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire and is offered on an 3-week contract, starting Monday 30th March. What's on Offer for the Pipefitter: £30.00 per hour, paid for all hours worked Consistent 40-50 hour weeks 3-week contract, potential for further work Accommodation fully paid for the duration of the project Opportunity to work on a long-term manufacturing project with a respected engineering consultancy Key Details of the Pipefitter: Start Date: Monday 24th August 2026 Location: Huddersfield, West Yorkshire Contract Length: 3 weeks Pay Rate: £30.00 per hour (all hours paid at the same rate) Hours: 40-50 hours per weekWorking Hours: Monday - Friday: 7:00am - 5:00pmThe Role of the Pipefitter: The successful candidate will carry out pipe fabrication and...