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Plater/Fabricator

UKSE Group

My client requires 2 to 3 skilled engineers

KEY TASKS

  • Accurately cutting, grinding, and laying out a wide variety of materials including sheet metal, plate, tube, pipe, channel, and angle.
  • Performing basic quality MIG and MMA tack welds on mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum
  • Performing final assembly to produce high quality finished products
  • Marking out cylinders to provide quarter lines and exact locations of nozzles, brackets and other attachments, and marking out nozzle holes using centre punch.
  • Cutting out holes in cylinders using propane / acetylene torches and plasma torches.
  • Creating templates for a range of shapes and profiles e.g. tangential nozzle in cylinder.
  • Joining metal cylinders together using temporary attachments, chain blocks and similar equipment.
  • Cutting and shaping weld preparation bevels on cylinder main seams and also nozzle weld preparations.
  • Preparing weld bevels on pipework and tacking together pipes and flanges ready for welding.

Skills

  • Experience using factory equipment such as horizontal saws, pillar drill, rotators, manipulators, cranes, safely and effectively.
  • Experience with pipework or structural steelwork would be advantageous
  • Ideally had previous experience within the heavy industry and working with pressure vessels
  • Comfortable working at height and within confined spaces
  • You must be able to accurately read and understand fabrication drawing
  • Confident with simple math calculations including fractions and decimals