Job Title: Fabricator – Plater
Location: Glasgow – Govan and Scotstoun
Salary: £37,318.00 (additional shift allowance of 33% may be applicable)
Requirements: Trade Papers to be provided when submitting application
Key Responsibilities:
* Interpreting engineering drawings
* Marking off materials
* Plate preparation using different methods (Oxy-fuel gas cutting & Hand Grinding)
* Assembling ships' structures, shell, decks, bulkheads, frames, & longitudinals
* Fitting, fairing and tack welding steelwork using fairing aids
* Fabrication of ship items - seats, ladders, false flooring & panels
* Outoffiting ships' items, fitting of hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats & false flooring
* Forming material using machine tools - Rolling, Flanging & Cutting Machines (guillotine, cropper mechanical saw)
* Preparing ships for float-off and sea trials
Desired Qualifications and Experience:
* Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide papers) and minimum SVQ 3 or equivalent
* Current knowledge and experience in Fabrication
* Understanding of manufacturing processes
* Clear understanding of SHE and Risk Assessment
* Comfortable working in confined spaces and/or at height
* Safety certification i.e. SHE Induction, Risk Assessment, working at height etc.
* Background in a major construction / manufacturing environment
Benefits:
We offer a competitive pension scheme, employee share plans, flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts. You may also be eligible for an annual incentive.
About the Team:
The Fabricator team works on delivering vital security products and services. We work varied shifts, including day, back, night and weekend shifts. This is an opportunity to operate in a new innovative and competitive environment where you can be flexible about how you work and what you work on.
Why BAE Systems?
At BAE Systems, we value diversity, reward integrity, and merit. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and want to make our recruitment processes as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.
Please note that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. All applicants must achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, which typically requires 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role.