Plater/Fabricator
Plater / Fabricator, Bellshill, £21.00 – £32.00 per hour (DOE) + Unlimited Overtime (1.5x), Temp to Perm
We are currently seeking a skilled Plater / Fabricator to join a reputable and growing engineering firm specialising in the fabrication of large-scale steel structures. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced professionals looking for long-term stability, competitive pay, and substantial overtime availability.
You’ll be working in a fast-paced, safety-conscious environment where quality and precision are key. The successful candidate will be responsible for fabricating and assembling heavy steel components in accordance with engineering drawings and specifications.
Benefits:
* Excellent hourly rate of up to £32.00 (depending on experience)
* Temp to perm opportunity with long-term job security
* Unlimited overtime paid at time-and-a-half (1.5x)
* Supportive and professional working environment
* Immediate starts available
* Opportunities to develop and progress within the company
Key Responsibilities:
* Shifts Available: Day & Night Shift Options
* Fabricate and assemble large steel structures to high standards
* Read and interpret complex engineering drawings and technical specifications
* Use a variety of hand tools, burning equipment, and fabrication machinery
* Carry out marking, cutting, bending, and rolling of steel as required
* Operate overhead cranes and other lifting equipment safely
* Work collaboratively with welders and other trades on site
* Maintain a clean and safe working environment in line with health & safety regulations
Experience & Requirements:
To be considered for this role, candidates must have the following:
* Proven experience as a Plater, Fabricator, or similar role in a heavy engineering or structural steel environment
* Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings accurately
* Experience working with heavy steel and large fabrications
* Skilled in using cutting, grinding, and forming tools and machinery
* Familiar with workshop health and safety practices
* Ability to work to tight tolerances with minimal supervision
* Experience using overhead cranes (Desirable: Crane operator ticket)
* NVQ Level 3 in Fabrication & Welding or equivalent qualification ()
* Ability to work both day and night shifts as required