Plater - Consett, United Kingdom - Theo James Recruitment

Description

Job Title – Plater
Location – Consett
Shift Pattern – Day shift – Early finish on a Friday
Hourly Rate – £17.50 per hour

Company Overview:
My client are dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions to our clients. They pride themselves on innovation, excellence, and a commitment to meeting and exceeding customer expectations.

As they continue to grow, they are seeking a skilled and experienced Plater to join there team to contribute to the fabrication of heat exchangers.

Job Description:
They are looking for a proficient Plater with a specialization in building pressure vessels & heat exchangers.

The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of welding techniques, materials, and equipment, with the ability to fabricate and assemble heat exchangers to precise specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine plate dimensions and assembly requirements.
• Select appropriate materials and prepare surfaces for plating, including cutting, grinding, and shaping as necessary.
• Assemble plates according to design specifications, ensuring proper alignment and fit-up.
• Operate relevant machinery and equipment, to fabricate and form plates.
• Perform welding tasks as needed to secure plates and components together.
• Inspect finished assemblies for quality and accuracy, making adjustments or repairs as necessary.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to safety guidelines and procedures at all times.
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to troubleshoot issues and optimize production processes.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Plater or similar role, preferably in the fabrication of pressure vessels, heat exchangers and related equipment.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Strong understanding of metal fabrication techniques, including cutting, bending, and welding.
• Ability to operate machinery and equipment safely and effectively.
• Attention to detail and precision in plate assembly and fabrication tasks.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Willingness to adhere to safety guidelines and procedures at all times