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Are you looking for a new and exciting challenge with a forward-thinking organisation in the high-tech engineering sector? Hollygate Fabrications Ltd is recruiting for a Fabricator/Plater role, offering the benefit of a 4-day working week, Monday to Thursday , alongside a fantastic opportunity to join a growing and reputable business. About us We have successfully supplied to the Nuclear and Structural Steel industry for over 50 years. We are currently on track to achieve our strong growth plans and we pride ourselves on delivering right first-time solutions and going the extra mile to delight our customers. About the opportunity This is a great opportunity to join a reputable business with a strong set of core values in a friendly supportive environment. We have a strong focus on developing our people with the potential to further your career. Our salaries are competitive and we offer 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays along with a fantastic benefits package. 4-DAY WORKING WEEK MONDAY TO THURSDAY This role is worked on compressed hours over four days, giving you every Friday off. Essential Skills Motivated. Ability to work within a team. Positive attitude towards yourself and others. Ability to work in a fluid environment with changing priorities. Experience in both large and medium sized fabrications. Capable of reading engineering drawings. Attention to detail. Tacking using MAG and TIG. Operating tools and welding equipment. Safety first culture. What we offer Competitive salary. Generous annual leave entitlement. Exciting benefits package with access to discounts from leading retailers. Purpose built sites with free parking. Discounted gym membership. Excellent career development opportunities available. Diversity and Inclusion The Hyde Group are committed to creating an inclusive environment where our employees can reach their full potential. We welcome applications from candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds in particular groups who are currently under represented in our sector. All our roles require the need to obtain pre-employment security screening checks including referencing. If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you, then we d love to hear from you.

Fabricators, are you looking to work in a fantastic, modern environment? Great rates of pay and long term stability? You can grow your skills as we place you on an assignment into Caterpillar Articulated Trucks, Peterlee in a challenging and quality driven manufacturing environment. Caterpillar Peterlee is the worldwide source of Cat Articulated Trucks, currently producing 7 variants used in many industries including mining, construction and aggregates. The facility's manufacturing activities use the latest computer analysis techniques, robotic technology and a state-of-the-art paint plant. Role: Fabricator, 24 Months Fixed Term Rate: Up to £39.10 plus regular overtime and monthly bonuses With plenty of overtime work available throughout the week and during the weekends, you have the opportunity to maximise your earnings on an overtime rate which is paid at time and a half Monday to Saturday and double time on a Sunday. Benefits: Easily accessible via public transport Free on-site parking/ bike-sheds Free tea and coffee Paid holiday (inc. public Hols) 1 Additional holiday every 2 years added to allowance for service (max 5) Monthly performance lead bonus including attendance bonus to boost your earnings! Regular performance review schemes so you'll know when you're doing a great job Full induction and ongoing training Potential to be made permanent with our client Excellent Pay Rates: Day Shift: £19.55 per hour Afternoon Shift: £23.46 per hour Night Shift: £26.39 per hour Overtime 1.5 (Mon-Sat): £29.33 per hour Overtime 2 (Sundays): £39.10 per hour Shifts: Days: Monday - Thursday, 08:00 - 16:00. Friday, 08:00 - 12:30 Back shift: Monday - Thursday, 16:00 - 00:00. Friday, 12:30 - 17:00 Night shift: Monday - Thursday, 00:00 - 08:00. Friday, 17:00 - 21:30 About you: Experienced with working on build/welding fixtures to tight tolerances Have the ability to work under own initiative as well as part of a team Be accustomed to modern practices e.g. following a standard work procedure Carry out some manual lifting Work with a sense and awareness of safety at all times Previous experience Relevant NVQ Level 3 Application process: Applicants will need to pass a skills test Please be aware that PPE is mandatory on the factory floor. This will include ear defenders, overalls and safety boots and will be supplied to you. Previous applicants are welcome to reapply, successful applicants will be contacted. Due to the volume of applications we receive, if you haven't heard back from us within 2 weeks please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. "We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age".

We are seeking skilled Fabricator / Platers to join a major naval shipbuilding programme. You will be responsible for the fabrication, assembly and installation of structural steelwork and ship components, contributing to the construction of complex defence vessels. This role offers the opportunity to work on nationally significant projects within a highly skilled manufacturing environment, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Mark off materials in accordance with engineering drawings and specifications. Assemble ship structures including: Shell plating Decks Bulkheads Frames Longitudinals Fit and fair steelwork using approved fairing methods and equipment. Manufacture and install fabricated ship items including: Ladders Access platforms Seating Panels False flooring Carry out ship outfitting activities including the installation of: Watertight doors Hatches Equipment foundations and seats Deck coverings and flooring systems Operate fabrication machinery including: Rolling machines Flanging machines Guillotines Croppers Mechanical saws Perform plate preparation activities using oxy-fuel cutting, grinding and drilling equipment. Support ship launch, docking and sea trial preparations. Read and interpret fabrication drawings, installation drawings and technical documentation. Ensure all work is completed to required quality, safety and productivity standards. Work collaboratively with supervisors and other trades to achieve programme milestones. Essential Requirements Recognised fabrication/plating apprenticeship, trade papers or equivalent qualifications. Experience working as a Fabricator, Plater or Steelworker within shipbuilding, heavy engineering, marine, defence or manufacturing environments. Ability to read and interpret fabrication and installation drawings. Experience assembling and fitting structural steelwork. Knowledge of fabrication processes, materials and manufacturing techniques. Strong understanding of Health, Safety and Environmental (SHE) requirements. Experience using hand tools, power tools and fabrication equipment. Desirable Requirements Shipbuilding or naval vessel construction experience. Oxy-fuel cutting experience. Experience operating fabrication machinery such as rollers, flanging machines and guillotines. Working at Height certification. COSHH Awareness certification. Additional safety certifications relevant to heavy manufacturing environments. Key Skills Strong practical fabrication and assembly skills. Excellent attention to detail. Ability to work accurately from engineering drawings. Effective communication and teamwork skills. Practical problem-solving ability. Strong commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement. Ability to mentor and support apprentices and junior team members. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on world-class naval and defence programmes. Long-term, stable work within a growing industry sector. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Career progression into senior trades and supervisory positions. Collaborative and safety-focused working environment. The chance to contribute to the delivery of critical UK defence capabilities. Fabricator / Plater Location: Barrow-in-Furness Industry: Defence / Shipbuilding Reports To: Trade Supervisor Overview We are seeking skilled Fabricator / Platers to join a major naval shipbuilding programme. You will be responsible for the fabrication, assembly and installation of structural steelwork and ship components, contributing to the construction of complex defence vessels. This role offers the opportunity to work on nationally significant projects within a highly skilled manufacturing environment, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Mark off materials in accordance with engineering drawings and specifications. Assemble ship structures including: Shell plating Decks Bulkheads Frames Longitudinals Fit and fair steelwork using approved fairing methods and equipment. Manufacture and install fabricated ship items including: Ladders Access platforms Seating Panels False flooring Carry out ship outfitting activities including the installation of: Watertight doors Hatches Equipment foundations and seats Deck coverings and flooring systems Operate fabrication machinery including: Rolling machines Flanging machines Guillotines Croppers Mechanical saws Perform plate preparation activities using oxy-fuel cutting, grinding and drilling equipment. Support ship launch, docking and sea trial preparations. Read and interpret fabrication drawings, installation drawings and technical documentation. Ensure all work is completed to required quality, safety and productivity standards. Work collaboratively with supervisors and other trades to achieve programme milestones. Essential Requirements Recognised fabrication/plating apprenticeship, trade papers or equivalent qualifications. Experience working as a Fabricator, Plater or Steelworker within shipbuilding, heavy engineering, marine, defence or manufacturing environments. Ability to read and interpret fabrication and installation drawings. Experience assembling and fitting structural steelwork. Knowledge of fabrication processes, materials and manufacturing techniques. Strong understanding of Health, Safety and Environmental (SHE) requirements. Experience using hand tools, power tools and fabrication equipment. Desirable Requirements Shipbuilding or naval vessel construction experience. Oxy-fuel cutting experience. Experience operating fabrication machinery such as rollers, flanging machines and guillotines. Working at Height certification. COSHH Awareness certification. Additional safety certifications relevant to heavy manufacturing environments. Key Skills Strong practical fabrication and assembly skills. Excellent attention to detail. Ability to work accurately from engineering drawings. Effective communication and teamwork skills. Practical problem-solving ability. Strong commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement. Ability to mentor and support apprentices and junior team members. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on world-class naval and defence programmes. Long-term, stable work within a growing industry sector. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Career progression into senior trades and supervisory positions. Collaborative and safety-focused working environment. The chance to contribute to the delivery of critical UK defence capabilities.

Steel Profiler - Heavy Engineering Location: Atherton Salary: £31,200 + Overtime THE ROLE We are recruiting on behalf of a long-established heavy engineering business based in Atherton who are looking to strengthen their fabrication team with an experienced Plater / Fabricator. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy engineering environment producing heavy fabricated components and structures f click apply for full job details

Hales Group are recruiting for an experienced Fabricator Welder to join our client s busy team in Beccles. This role involves working on a variety of fabrication tasks including the refurbishment and modification of storage tanks, as well as the fabrication of access platforms and pipework. The successful candidate will be confident working from drawings, using welding and fabrication equipment, and producing high quality work in a fast paced environment. Welding & Fabrication experience is essential, a background in flux core would be preferred but not essential. What You ll Be Doing: Refurbishing and modifying products Fabricating access platforms and pipework Performing MMA and Fluxcore welding (experience preferred but not essential) Cutting and gouging using oxygen and acetylene Setting up and adjusting welding equipment Working from technical drawings to produce high-quality work Maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient workspace What We re Looking For: Experienced plater welder, time served with a proven track record Experienced in MMA and Fluxcore Welding preferred Confident setting up and adjusting welding equipment Experience cutting and gouging with oxygen and acetylene Knowledge of welding equipment and safety standards Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills Good communication skills Mechanically and technically minded Must be able to work on your own or as part of a team Location: Beccles Hours: 7:30am 5:00pm, Monday to Friday Pay: £43,000+ per annum Overtime: Paid at 1.5x after 39 hours Holiday: 22 days + bank holidays Extras: Regular overtime available, varied and interesting work Why work through Hales Group? All our Consultants are committed and qualified in what they do and have been operating in Lowestoft for many years. We treat candidates as our customers and try to find the right job solution for you. Hales Group Ltd collects and keeps information from applicants, so that we can monitor our recruitment process, ensure compliance with the Equal Opportunities policy, and when appropriate send you details of future job opportunities. We keep your name and address, and details of your application. If you do not want us to do this please contact your local branch

Key Responsibilities 1. Material Preparation & Interpretation: Read and interpret complex engineering drawings, including General Arrangement (GA), detail, and isometric drawings. Mark out materials for cutting and shaping using templates, scribers, or CNC programming. Select appropriate materials (e.g., carbon steel S355, stainless steel 316L, aluminium). 2. Fabrication & Forming: Operate heavy machinery to cut and shape metal: Thermal Cutting: Plasma, oxy-fuel, and laser cutters. Mechanical Cutting: Guillotines, band saws. Forming: Press brakes, rollers, and plate bending machines to form plates into cylinders, cones, etc. Perform thermal straightening to correct distortions in metal. 3. Assembly & Fitting: Assemble components using jigs, fixtures, and tack welds to ensure precise alignment before final welding. Fit and align large sections and plate work to tight tolerances (often within 2mm). Use measuring equipment (verniers, levels, laser alignment tools) to check accuracy.

Plater Welder Paying up to £17.50 P/H Could lead to a Permanent role based in Loughborough LE11 Our client is looking for an experienced plater welder/ fully skilled fabricator to join their expanding team. Interviewing immediately Day shift (Apply online only) Mon - Thursday (Apply online only) Friday JOB PURPOSE To report to the fabrication Manager To plate weld steel upto 15mm To read all engineering drawings Fully skilled in fabrication and Plater Welding THE Plater Welder CANDIDATE: Ability to Plater Weld and Fabricate to a High Standard Fitting experience is an advantage but not essential Highly skilled apprentice-trained fabricator who can read engineering drawings and cope with varied jobs and materials. More than 3 years industry experience welding and fabricating mid to heavy gauge mild steel Candidate should be able to work on their own initiative. Interested? To apply for the Plater welder role , here are your two options: "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and let's talk through your experience. Ask for Sharon Pickering on (phone number removed) between 8am - 5pm "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to be get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know Precision are committed to keeping our candidates informed and offer a guaranteed response within 7 days when applying through the application system Ref: Plater Welder / Fabricator INDTEMP