Plater / Fabricator

Bridgend, WLS, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

We are looking for a Plater/ Fabricator to join us on a permanent basis.

As a Plater/ Fabricator, you will be responsible for:

Accurately cutting, grinding, and laying out a wide variety of materials including sheet metal, plate, tube, pipe, channel, and angle. Performing basic quality MIG and MMA tack welds on mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminium. Performing final assembly to produce high quality finished products Marking out cylinders to provide quarter lines and exact locations of nozzles, brackets and other attachments, and marking out nozzle holes using centre punch. Cutting out holes in cylinders using propane / acetylene torches and plasma torches. Creating templates for a range of shapes and profiles e.g. tangential nozzle in cylinder. Joining metal cylinders together using temporary attachments, chain blocks and similar equipment. Cutting and shaping weld preparation bevels on cylinder main seams and also nozzle weld preparations. Preparing weld bevels on pipework and tacking together pipes and flanges ready for welding. Following safety protocol, including wearing PPE - such as air fed mask, gloves, protective footwear, ear plugs or defenders, etc.

About You



To be a successful Plater at LTi Vessco, you will have previous experience using factory equipment such as horizontal saws, pillar drill, rotators, manipulators, cranes, safely and effectively. Experience with pipework or structural steelwork would be advantageous.

Experience within the heavy industry and working with pressure vessels is essential, and you must be comfortable working at height and within confined spaces. You must be able to accurately read and understand fabrication drawing, being confident with simple math calculations including fractions and decimals. It is crucial you understand factory safety standards, being able to work safely and be aware of potential hazards in the workplace.

While not a necessity, forklift training would be advantageous.

About Us



Founded in 2006, we are an ambitious and fast-growing manufacturer of pressure vessels, heat exchangers and fabricated equipment with a highly skilled workforce. Recently LTi Vessco joined the LTi Metaltech Group, a EUR130m European Engineering Group and today our clients are based around the world and come from a range of sectors, including Oil & Gas, Nuclear Power, Water Treatment & Heavy Industry.

At LTi Vessco, we work 39 hours per week, weekdays, with an early finish on a Friday.

For further information, take a look on our website https://lti-vessco.com/

No agencies please.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to 18.22 per hour

Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3959071
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    Bridgend, WLS, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned