Plater/Fabricator – Cammell Laird 2025 – Birkenhead

We are looking for Marine based Platers/Fabricators to join the Cammell Laird team ASAP on a long term basis! 
 
��⚓Cammell Laird has such a buzzing atmosphere; from friendly colleagues on site, every dock filled with ships & submarines and the opportunity to gain SC Clearance for free is a massive bonus!
 
Do you have shipbuilding/ship repair experience? As this is preferred,  however we still want to have a conversation with you!
 
❗You must be able to provide a working reference, be willing to apply for a DBS and Security Clearance which the company would facilitate so a British passport is essential!
 
You will also need to complete an online induction which is a series of short videos followed by a Q&A sheet taking around 40 minutes.
 
The role is fully subject to weld/plate test. 
 
�� Rates / Hours / Duration
��Standard: 38 hours worked Mon-Fri 
 
�� £20.86 per hour (without holiday pay) 
�� £23.38 per hour (with holiday pay)
 
��OT1: (Time & half) Once standard hours complete, anything outside of these including Saturdays.
 
�� £31.29 per hour (without holiday pay)
�� £35.07 per hour (with holiday pay)
 
�� OT2:(Double time)  Sundays and bank holidays
 
��£41.72 per hour (with holiday pay)
�� £46.76 per hour (without holiday pay)
 
PAYE UMB
 
��Digs
£250 a week digs if every standard weekday is worked.
Usual hours available to work are 48 – 52 hours per week Monday to Saturday plus additional during busy periods. 
 
‼️Starting ASAP – ongoing work ‼️
 
 
Plate Test: 
Using an oxy/act burning torch and be able to mark off from a engineering drawing.
 
Your experience: 
 
Shipbuilding / ship repair experience is preferred, however, the following experience is essential:

• Heavy plate fabrication to tight tolerances
• Ability to read complex engineering drawings and information
• Ability to accurate mark off and layout from these drawings
• Tack welding to a good standard
• Familiar with plate shaping and forming
• Experience in setting plate and section to avoid weld distortion, 
• Own hand tools and marking equipment, 
• Good timekeeping and absence history.

Please apply with your up to date CV and one of our team will give you a call to discuss!
 
If you’re interested please email your updated CV to: 
��jodie@slr-recruit.co.uk
 
��Or give us a call on:
 
SLR Office: 02394008913
Jodie: 07340 833 937
 
We look forward to hearing from you!