10 plater jobs found in Plymouth

As a Plater on the submarine refit programme, you will carry out high integrity fabrication, structural work, and steel preparation tasks on complex naval platforms. Key Responsibilities Fabricate, assemble, fit and install structural steelwork components to engineering drawings and technical specifications Mark out, cut, burn, form and straighten plate and structural sections using oxyfuel, plasma, grinders and related tools Carry out structural repairs, renewals and modifications on submarine hulls, frames, bulkheads, decks and internal structures Work to tight tolerances in confined spaces and submarine compartments Use jigs, fixtures and templates to ensure accuracy and repeatability Read and interpret complex engineering drawings, weld symbols and technical documentation Collaborate with welders, mechanical fitters, pipefitters and NDT teams to meet project targets Adhere to all MOD, dockyard and safety regulations, including confined space and hotwork controls Conduct self...

Position: Plater Job ID: 936/277 Location: Plymouth Rate/Salary: £32.17- £44.05 (plus Accommodation) Type: Contract- Contract Inside IR35 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: Plater Typically, this person will join our established client working on the Submarines. HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity. Duties and responsibilities of the Plater: * Read/Interpret Engineering Drawings and Guidance information. * Accurate marking off using measuring tools, being familiar with the use of straight edges, spirit levels, set squares, chalk/string lines, plumb bobs etc. * Have all the basic hand skills, i.e. burning & chamfering of various gauges and types of plate. * Tack...

Fabricator / Platers Location: Devon, UK Start Date: ASAP Contract Type: Contract (Umbrella PAYE) Clearance: Security Clearance Required (British Citizens Only) We are currently seeking experienced Fabricator / Platers for an exciting and ongoing project based in Devon. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-profile engineering project with competitive pay and consistent hours. Role Details: Dayshift: £32.50/hour Backshift: £40.00/hour Overtime: Available Contract Type: Umbrella PAYE Requirements Of Fabricator / Platers Must be a British Citizen - essential due to security clearance requirements Must have ship build experience Ability to pass a weld test All contractors must obtain Security Clearance before a start date is confirmed This role is based in Plymouth

Site Engineer Flagship Marine Project | Plymouth | Long-Term Work The Opportunity If you’re a Site Engineer looking to be part of a major, career-defining project — not just another job — this is one well worth considering. You’ll join a high-profile marine civil engineering scheme involving complex reinforced concrete works, where engineering standards are high and capable people are trusted to deliver. This is not a short-term requirement. It’s a long-term project offering real continuity, strong leadership on site, and the opportunity to build experience that will genuinely enhance your career. The Role As Site Engineer, you’ll be at the centre of project delivery, supporting key work packages on site while working closely with senior engineers and site management. Key responsibilities include: Setting out and surveying for major works packages Ensuring works are delivered in line with drawings and specifications Supporting quality assurance and maintaining high...

Section Engineer Major Civil Engineering Project | Britain’s Ocean City The Opportunity We’re looking for an experienced Section Engineer to take ownership of a key work package on a flagship civil engineering scheme in Britain’s Ocean City. This is a nationally significant marine infrastructure project involving complex reinforced concrete and heavy civils works. It offers long-term security, technical challenge, and strong visibility — ideal for someone ready to step up and take real responsibility on a major scheme. If you’re looking to lead your own section and make a meaningful contribution to a landmark project, this is an opportunity worth serious consideration. The Business Our client is a leading civil engineering contractor with an established reputation across marine, water, environmental infrastructure, and energy sectors. They are recognised for delivering technically demanding projects to consistently high standards, maintaining strong client...

Site Agent Major Marine Civil Engineering Project | Britain’s Ocean City The Opportunity We’re seeking an experienced Site Agent to take full ownership of a major work package on a flagship marine civil engineering project in Britain’s Ocean City. This is a nationally significant infrastructure scheme involving complex reinforced concrete and heavy civils works within a challenging marine environment. It’s an opportunity for someone who thrives on responsibility — leading from the front, driving programme performance, and taking full accountability for delivery. If you’re ready for a role where your decisions directly influence project success, this is a standout career move. The Business Our client is a highly respected civil engineering contractor with a strong track record across marine, water, environmental infrastructure, and energy sectors. They are recognised for delivering technically challenging, high-value projects for major public and private sector clients,...

Carmichael UK are seeking a competent Section Engineer to join a major project in Plymouth on a long term basis.  Due to the site being a high Security base, additional security checks will need to be made – BPSS level of security clearance is required. These checks can take up to 4-6 weeks to process. Only candidates holding EU, NATO, 5 Eyes, or MISWG member passports and have been a UK residence for the last 5 years can be considered for this role. As a Section Engineer, you will be responsible for the following:  Manage in the preparation of ‘as-built drawings’. Establishing effective systems to record work completed updating the Project Quality Plan accordingly. To manage in managing systems to enable the progress of work to be reviewed against time, quality, dimensions and quantity. Assist in the recording and testing of workmanship and materials, i.e., drainage, concrete, piling, brickwork etc. Provides engineering support to ensure technical problems are overcome...

Make a Difference: SEN Driving Learning Mentor Do you have a passion for supporting young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and a full UK driving licence? Are you looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real impact? We are seeking a dedicated SEN Learning Mentor to join one of our Plymouth schools within Transforming Futures Trust. In this role, you will play a vital part in helping young people with SEN gain skills and confidence in and outside the classroom. About the Role: Provide tailored support to learners with SEN, both in the classroom and during practical driving lessons. Develop positive and trusting relationships with learners, fostering a supportive learning environment. Work collaboratively with driving instructors, parents/carers and other professionals to create personalised learning plans. Contribute to the assessment of learners' progress and adapt teaching methods accordingly. Maintain accurate and detailed records of learner progress. Use...

TQR are working exclusively with a global Manufacturer based at their Plymouth site to recruit experienced Production Operators to work on a new weekend shift due to a vast increase in production levels. Successful candidates will be responsible for the assembly of product, general machine operating and basic Quality Inspection. These are temporary positions for a minimum period of six to eight months however, due to the vast increase in production levels, it is highly likely that these will be oncoming temporary positions and could even become permanent opportunities for candidates who can demonstrate a successful and hardworking attitude. Key Responsibilities: * Assembly of product in line with customer specifications. * Operating production machinery. * Basic quality inspection. * Packing of completed orders where necessary. * Following Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s). * Adhering to company Health and Safety Procedures. Essential Experience &...

Title: Welder (class 1) Location: Plymouth Salary or Rate: £36.50p/hour to £43.66p/hour (Inside IR35) plus accommodation Hours: Full time Type: Contract HSB ID: 936/276 HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have several permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas – visit our website or LinkedIn page for more. HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business. The below job description will outline this position of a Class 1 Welder working with welding materials and techniques that are essential for the construction, maintenance, and repair of components. HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity. Typically, this person will be able to Weld Pipes and equipment in place with submarine components. Duties and responsibilities of the Welder • Using hand and machine tools to cut,...