Fabricator

Morson are currently recruiting Fabricators for Prermanent positions for our Client at Rosyth Dockyard.

The Role

As a Fabricator, you’ll have a role that’s out of the ordinary. If you can bring technical skills and a safe working attitude, then we can provide you with one of the most exciting engineering projects this country has to offer.

You’ll be part of a friendly, supportive team, working alongside other experienced professionals like yourself who are engaged in carrying out general fabrication activities, including below:

Structural steel fabrication
Working with high tolerances
Lining out and marking off
Interpretation of drawings, and specifications, for fabrication work
Grinding, burning and drilling
Use of disc cutters, guillotine and band saws
Arc air gouging
Tack welding
Production of Moulds and Templates
Fabrication and fitting ventilation

As well as daily routine maintenance checks, you will plan and execute operations in a safe and controlled manner in accordance with Health and Safety and job-specific method statements. You will take ownership of activities and processes within your manufacturing remit, ensuring that safe working practices are adhered to at all times.

The Fabricator role is full-time, 36-hours per week, Monday to Thursday, with plenty of opportunities to boost your earnings potential with flexible overtime.

Essential experience of the Fabricator

The ability to read engineering drawings and interpret work instructions
Highly competent in the use of hand-held and semi-automatic burning equipment
Highly competent in the use general workshop machinery and tools specific to fabricating
Experience of working within the marine industry with experience of Royal Navy ships and submarines, Royal Fleet Auxiliary vessels or large commercial ships - however other relevant experience will be considered

Your safety and wellbeing are of paramount importance to us because health and safety is an integral part of our business. We operate in a high-risk environment; therefore, we are looking for people who share our understanding and respect for health and safety.

Qualifications for the Fabricator - at least one of the following:

Indentured Apprenticeship
Level 3 Modern Apprenticeship in a sheet metal, structural steel or fabrication related discipline
Level 3 Engineering qualification relevant to the role

Please note that all applicants must be able to achieve a minimum of Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance, for this post.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance
Matched contribution pension scheme up to 8% of salary, with life assurance
Employee share scheme
Employee shopping savings portal
Payment of Professional Fees
Reservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leave
Holiday Trading is a benefit that allows most employees to buy additional leave or to sell up to one working week of annual leave from their annual entitlement
‘Be Kind Day’ enables employees to take one working day’s paid leave a year (or equivalent hours) to undertake volunteering work with their chosen organisation or registered charity

If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive. We are happy to talk about flexible working - please ask about alternative patterns of work at interview.