Plater

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU

£17.33 per hour plus 1/3 shift allowance for night shift equates to £23.10 per hour

Over time is time ½, time ½ and double time depending on when worked

Temp to perm role

Working hour week is 42 hours

Monday to Thursday – 8pm – 7am ( 4 x 10.5 hour shifts with 2 x 20 min breaks)

Newton Aycliffe location

Once perm, you gain 24 days’ holiday plus statutory

THE BUSINESS

Our client based in Newton Aycliffe is seeking to appoint a Plater to work a permanent night shift (Monday to Thursday 8pm-7am 4 x 10.5-hour shifts). This is a temp to perm role following a successful probation period.

The organisation has a strong local footprint in the Newton Aycliffe area and they are strategically placed with a good road network. The organisation has full in-house capabilities meaning they offer estimating, designing, detailing, specialist coats, installation and contract management. As a Plater specialising in Structural work, you will work in a state-of-the-art facility covering 90,000 sq. feet. The organisation also has a very healthy order book, they can offer role security and a chance to work on both local & national projects.

They have also recently made a large £2.5M investment aimed at improving the automation of their site.

Our client supplies structural steel and fabricated parts to serve the construction trade in the formation of institutions such as schools, hospitals, universities and MOD contracts.

THE ROLE

Working as a structural plater on a permanent night shift

Working with complex structural engineering drawings

Positioning plate, boxing up and levelling off

Using oxyacetylene burning equipment to manipulate steel plate

Adding plate sections to columns and beams

Marking up beams with weld sizes

Applying fitting

Identifying requirements for welding

Ensuring quality compliance

Tacking up welds

THE PERSON

Time served Plater with structural knowledge

Knowledgeable with a range of plating techniques

Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings

Flexible attitude

Quality focused

Ability to also MIG weld to a high standard would be preferred

TO APPLY

Please send your updated CV to Amy Laidler or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group