Plater - Day Shift

The Opportunity
Wolviston Management Services are proud to be supporting a leading business within the steel sector, as they look to strengthen their team with experienced, time-served Platers. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced, heavy engineering environment offering stable hours, competitive shift uplifts and a strong benefits package.
 
Key Responsibilities

Fabrication and plating of structural steel, working with plate thicknesses from 5mm to 100mm
Carry out heat straightening and associated heavy engineering tasks
Interpret and work accurately from engineering drawings
Operate overhead cranes and lifting equipment safely and effectively
Use grinders and associated consumables correctly, in line with HAVS regulations
Work to production targets to ensure deadlines are consistently met
Demonstrate a strong commitment to Health, Safety, Environment and Quality (HSEQ)
Follow all safe operating procedures in line with company requirements
Support and engage fully in training and development activities
Carry out additional reasonable duties as required Skills & Experience Required

Time-served Plater or equivalent qualification (trade/skill test required)
City & Guilds / NVQ in Plating (Structural Steel) is essential
Proven experience working within heavy engineering and structural steel environments
Excellent understanding of plating codes, standards and production processes
Competent in the use of overhead cranes and slinging techniques
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Able to work effectively under own initiative and as part of a team
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines
Full understanding of health & safety and safe working behaviours
Positive, motivated approach with a focus on quality and continuous improvement If you're an experienced Plater looking for a long-term opportunity within a well-established structural steel environment, this role offers stability, strong benefits and the chance to work on challenging, high-quality projects