Job Description

Job Title: Fabricator
Location: Rosyth
Compensation: \xc2\xa332,937 + paid overtime + great benefits
Role Type: Full time / Permanent
Role ID: SF51904

At Babcock we\'re working to create a safe and secure world, together, and if you join us, you can play your part as a Fabricator at our Rosyth site and to join the team that is at the forefront of supporting the production of the Successor Project.

The Successor Programme will deliver a new generation of submarines to carry the UK\'s nuclear deterrent. It is the largest programme in Defence with a budget of \xc2\xa334 billion.

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.

Day-to-day, you\'ll be expected to undertake 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
• Making moulds and Templates
• Fabrication and fitting ventilation

Essential experience of the Fabricator:

• You\'ll have the ability to read engineering drawings and interpret work instructions, be competent in the use of handheld and semi-automatic burning equipment and general workshop machinery and tools specific to fabricating (grinders, disc cutters, guillotines and band saws).
• The Successor project has a requirement for Fabricators with experience in Plate Development, Rolling, cutting and forming of carbon, Stainless and Nickel alloy heavy fabrications.
• Ideally, will have worked in the marine industry with experience of Royal Navy ships and submarines, Royal Fleet Auxiliary vessels or large commercial ships - although other relevant experience will be considered.
• Experienced in heavy fabrications for the oil, Gas, Petrochem, Nuclear and/or Defence Industries.

This role is 37 hours per week, Monday to Thursday, onsite at Rosyth with paid overtime.

Qualifications of 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

All Fabricators will require to be UK nationals with full security clearance (SC) including ITAR and PSA.

Our 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 the majority of 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

Babcock International
For over 130 years Babcock International have helped to defend nations, protect communities and build a better world. To continue, we must adapt, advance and be a sustainable business with a shared goal.

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.

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