Steelworker - Belfast, United Kingdom - Harland & Wolff

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Description

Job Description Reports to**:
Steel/Plating Supervisor


Job purpose:
Prepare steel or other metal plates and sections for the manufacture of the Cory Barges and other projects.


Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities:


  • Interpret engineering drawings to determine the materials required and to plan the order of tasks to cut metal most efficiently.
  • Setout/markoff work and working area in line with fabrication plan and detail drawings.
  • Assemble, fit, and install prefabricated metal parts and components to form 2D and 3D structures.
  • Position, align, set and tack assemblies and components into position using lifting/handling equipment such as shop cranes, chainpulls etc to achieve required geometric, dimensional and fitup tolerances.
  • Set up and operate various heavyduty metalworking machines such as hydraulic presses, rolls, shears, cutting torches, grinders and drills, to bend, cut, form, punch, drill or otherwise form heavy metal components.
  • Undertake inspection of parts, subassemblies and finished products to ensure dimensional accuracy, quality, and solid working function.

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a Heavy engineering environment
  • Practical hand skills for using tools and equipment.
  • Good concentration skills for using machinery safely and accurately.
  • Ability to understand technical drawings.
  • To be able to work without direct supervision and as part of a team.
  • The ability to work at heights on construction projects.

Additional Information

  • Competitive base pay
  • Company pension
  • 33 days holiday (pro rata)
  • 4day week (Monday Thursday)
  • Time and a half for OT

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