Plater / Plater Welder – Structural Steel

Company: Employment Solutions Ltd
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Location: Cheshire
Job Description:

Plater / Plater Welder – Structural Steel Location: Winsford (CW7) Pay: 17.73 PAYE / 23.09 per hour CIS or Umbrella Hours: Monday – Thursday: 7:45am – 4:45pm | Friday: 7:45am – 12:45pm Day Shift | Immediate Starts Available

We are currently recruiting experienced Platers / Plater Welders to join a busy structural steel fabrication shop in Winsford.

This is an excellent opportunity for a time-served Plater with experience working within medium to heavy structural engineering, offering competitive rates and an early finish every Friday.

Duties include:

  • Plating and fabrication of medium to heavy structural steel
  • Working from structural engineering drawings
  • MIG welding mild steel and thick plate
  • Working with plate thicknesses up to 20mm
  • Measuring, marking out and preparing materials for fabrication
  • Producing work accurately to required tolerances
  • Maintaining high standards of quality and safety within the fabrication shop

What We’re Looking For:

  • Must be time-served
  • Previous medium to heavy structural engineering experience
  • Strong plating and fabrication experience
  • Ability to read and work from structural drawings
  • Confident MIG welding thick mild steel plate
  • Able to complete a trade test prior to starting.

Trade Test:

Candidates will be required to complete a straightforward trade test consisting of:

  • 8mm and 10mm fillet weld

If you are looking for your next opportunity, apply today or send your email to (url removed)

Posted: August 10th, 2026