Plater £150 trade test payment if you pass and start on assignment with us! We are seeking skilled and flexible Platers to join our team on assignment at Caterpillar in Stockton-on-Tees. This is a chance to work for a global industry leader, develop your skills, and potentially earn a permanent contract. Job title: Plater/Fabricator Job type: 24 months Fixed term assignment Location: Stockton (TS18 3SD) Pay Rate and Working Hours: Shift rates: Day Shift: £18.98 per hour Afternoon Shift: £22.78 per hour Night Shift: £24.10 per hour Overtime 1.5 (Mon-Sat): £28.47 per hour Overtime 2 (Sundays): £37.96 per hour Shift patterns: Days: Monday - Thursday, 06:45 - 15:00. Friday, 06:45 - 12:45 Back shift: Monday - Thursday, 14:45 - 11:00. Friday, 10:45 - 16:45 Night shift: Monday - Thursday, 22:45 - 07:00. Friday, 16:30 - 22:30 Responsibilities: Work on build/weld fixtures to tight tolerances Work under own initiative as well as part of a team Follow a standard work procedure/housekeeping Carry out some manual lifting Use overhead cranes Jig work Adhering to PPE requirements and standards in place. Requirements: Previous experience of Fabrication Time Served Welder Relevant NVQ Level 3 Your Benefits Package Overtime available On site occupational health Additional holidays per year added to allowance depending on service Worker recognition schemes so you'll know when you're doing a great job Full induction and ongoing training Potential to be made permanent with our client Development opportunities and ability to apply for internal CAT roles Auto enrolment pension scheme Access to Randstad Benefits app Dedicated On site Randstad team to help with any queries Agile working pattern - This model allows for as much flexibility for the business without putting workers at a disadvantage with pay/hours. Free on site parking/ bike sheds Apply today to gain a foot in the door and further your career within an industry world leader!
Jun 09, 2026
Contractor
Plater £150 trade test payment if you pass and start on assignment with us! We are seeking skilled and flexible Platers to join our team on assignment at Caterpillar in Stockton-on-Tees. This is a chance to work for a global industry leader, develop your skills, and potentially earn a permanent contract. Job title: Plater/Fabricator Job type: 24 months Fixed term assignment Location: Stockton (TS18 3SD) Pay Rate and Working Hours: Shift rates: Day Shift: £18.98 per hour Afternoon Shift: £22.78 per hour Night Shift: £24.10 per hour Overtime 1.5 (Mon-Sat): £28.47 per hour Overtime 2 (Sundays): £37.96 per hour Shift patterns: Days: Monday - Thursday, 06:45 - 15:00. Friday, 06:45 - 12:45 Back shift: Monday - Thursday, 14:45 - 11:00. Friday, 10:45 - 16:45 Night shift: Monday - Thursday, 22:45 - 07:00. Friday, 16:30 - 22:30 Responsibilities: Work on build/weld fixtures to tight tolerances Work under own initiative as well as part of a team Follow a standard work procedure/housekeeping Carry out some manual lifting Use overhead cranes Jig work Adhering to PPE requirements and standards in place. Requirements: Previous experience of Fabrication Time Served Welder Relevant NVQ Level 3 Your Benefits Package Overtime available On site occupational health Additional holidays per year added to allowance depending on service Worker recognition schemes so you'll know when you're doing a great job Full induction and ongoing training Potential to be made permanent with our client Development opportunities and ability to apply for internal CAT roles Auto enrolment pension scheme Access to Randstad Benefits app Dedicated On site Randstad team to help with any queries Agile working pattern - This model allows for as much flexibility for the business without putting workers at a disadvantage with pay/hours. Free on site parking/ bike sheds Apply today to gain a foot in the door and further your career within an industry world leader!
Plater/Fabricator - Weekend Shift £150 trade test payment if you pass and start on assignment with us! We are seeking skilled and flexible Platers to join our team on assignment at Caterpillar in Stockton-on-Tees. This is a chance to work for a global industry leader, develop your skills, and potentially earn a permanent contract. Job title: Plater/Fabricator Job type: 24 months Fixed term assignment Location: Stockton (TS18 3SD) Pay Rate and Working Hours: Night £24.10 per hour OT 1.5 £28.47 OT 2.0 £37.96 Weekend shift pattern which rotates: Week 1 - 7pm-7am Friday, Saturday and Sunday Week 2 - 10.15pm - 7am Friday, 7pm - 7am Saturday and Sunday. Responsibilities: Work on build/weld fixtures to tight tolerances Work under own initiative as well as part of a team Follow a standard work procedure/housekeeping Carry out some manual lifting Use overhead cranes Jig work Adhering to PPE requirements and standards in place. Requirements: Previous experience of Fabrication Time Served Welder Relevant NVQ Level 3 Your Benefits Package Overtime available On site occupational health Additional holidays per year added to allowance depending on service Worker recognition schemes so you'll know when you're doing a great job Full induction and ongoing training Potential to be made permanent with our client Development opportunities and ability to apply for internal CAT roles Auto enrolment pension scheme Access to Randstad Benefits app Dedicated On site Randstad team to help with any queries Agile working pattern - This model allows for as much flexibility for the business without putting workers at a disadvantage with pay/hours. Free on site parking/ bike sheds Apply today to gain a foot in the door and further your career within an industry world leader!
Jun 05, 2026
Contractor
Plater/Fabricator - Weekend Shift £150 trade test payment if you pass and start on assignment with us! We are seeking skilled and flexible Platers to join our team on assignment at Caterpillar in Stockton-on-Tees. This is a chance to work for a global industry leader, develop your skills, and potentially earn a permanent contract. Job title: Plater/Fabricator Job type: 24 months Fixed term assignment Location: Stockton (TS18 3SD) Pay Rate and Working Hours: Night £24.10 per hour OT 1.5 £28.47 OT 2.0 £37.96 Weekend shift pattern which rotates: Week 1 - 7pm-7am Friday, Saturday and Sunday Week 2 - 10.15pm - 7am Friday, 7pm - 7am Saturday and Sunday. Responsibilities: Work on build/weld fixtures to tight tolerances Work under own initiative as well as part of a team Follow a standard work procedure/housekeeping Carry out some manual lifting Use overhead cranes Jig work Adhering to PPE requirements and standards in place. Requirements: Previous experience of Fabrication Time Served Welder Relevant NVQ Level 3 Your Benefits Package Overtime available On site occupational health Additional holidays per year added to allowance depending on service Worker recognition schemes so you'll know when you're doing a great job Full induction and ongoing training Potential to be made permanent with our client Development opportunities and ability to apply for internal CAT roles Auto enrolment pension scheme Access to Randstad Benefits app Dedicated On site Randstad team to help with any queries Agile working pattern - This model allows for as much flexibility for the business without putting workers at a disadvantage with pay/hours. Free on site parking/ bike sheds Apply today to gain a foot in the door and further your career within an industry world leader!
METALIS ENGINEERING RECRUITMENT LIMITED
City, Sheffield
Pipe TIG Welders, Pipe Fitters & Platers - Full Time Opportunities Location- Sheffield On-site role - travel to site required. Pay & Hours 18.00 per hour Plenty of overtime available Weekend work paid at enhanced competitive rates Full-time hours with ongoing work We are currently working with a well-established manufacturing company that is looking to expand its on-site engineering team with experienced Pipe TIG Welders, Pipe Fitters, and Platers. These are full-time opportunities offering long-term work, excellent overtime availability, and competitive weekend rates. Positions Available Pipe TIG Welders Pipe Fitters Platers / Fabricators Duties & Responsibilities Pipe TIG Welders TIG welding stainless and carbon steel pipework Working from engineering drawings and weld procedures Completing high-quality coded welds to industry standards Carrying out fabrication and installation work on site Ensuring all work meets safety and quality requirements Pipe Fitters Installation and assembly of pipe systems and mechanical components Reading and interpreting technical drawings and isometrics Measuring, cutting, threading, and fitting pipework Supporting site installation and maintenance projects Working closely with welders and fabrication teams Platers / Fabricators Fabrication of steel components and structures Marking out, cutting, shaping, and assembling metalwork Working from fabrication drawings and specifications Using workshop and on-site fabrication equipment safely Ensuring work is completed to a high standard Requirements Previous experience within industrial, manufacturing, or site environments Ability to read and work from technical drawings Strong understanding of health & safety procedures CSCS card preferred Relevant welding or fabrication qualifications advantageous Reliable, hardworking, and able to work as part of a team What's on Offer Stable, full-time work Overtime opportunities available weekly Competitive weekend rates Opportunity to work with a reputable manufacturing company Immediate starts for suitable candidates Apply today or call (phone number removed) for more information.
May 29, 2026
Seasonal
Pipe TIG Welders, Pipe Fitters & Platers - Full Time Opportunities Location- Sheffield On-site role - travel to site required. Pay & Hours 18.00 per hour Plenty of overtime available Weekend work paid at enhanced competitive rates Full-time hours with ongoing work We are currently working with a well-established manufacturing company that is looking to expand its on-site engineering team with experienced Pipe TIG Welders, Pipe Fitters, and Platers. These are full-time opportunities offering long-term work, excellent overtime availability, and competitive weekend rates. Positions Available Pipe TIG Welders Pipe Fitters Platers / Fabricators Duties & Responsibilities Pipe TIG Welders TIG welding stainless and carbon steel pipework Working from engineering drawings and weld procedures Completing high-quality coded welds to industry standards Carrying out fabrication and installation work on site Ensuring all work meets safety and quality requirements Pipe Fitters Installation and assembly of pipe systems and mechanical components Reading and interpreting technical drawings and isometrics Measuring, cutting, threading, and fitting pipework Supporting site installation and maintenance projects Working closely with welders and fabrication teams Platers / Fabricators Fabrication of steel components and structures Marking out, cutting, shaping, and assembling metalwork Working from fabrication drawings and specifications Using workshop and on-site fabrication equipment safely Ensuring work is completed to a high standard Requirements Previous experience within industrial, manufacturing, or site environments Ability to read and work from technical drawings Strong understanding of health & safety procedures CSCS card preferred Relevant welding or fabrication qualifications advantageous Reliable, hardworking, and able to work as part of a team What's on Offer Stable, full-time work Overtime opportunities available weekly Competitive weekend rates Opportunity to work with a reputable manufacturing company Immediate starts for suitable candidates Apply today or call (phone number removed) for more information.
Established for over 30 years, Wright engineering are looking to recruit enthusiastic and experienced Platers / Steel Erectors / Fitters / Pipe Fitters to join our team servicing sites across the UK. This is the perfect opportunity for an enthusiastic and dynamic person to thrive, working within a successful and vibrant team. Overview: - Working on sites across the UK on new-build, maintenance, and overhaul work. - Wide variety of work ranging for power stations, waste recovery, building product manufacture and quarrying. - Promotion opportunities available. Compensation and Benefits: - Competitive salary starting at 18.47/hour + 15 per night working away allowance + 25 per day sustenance allowance - Standard overtime rate of 27.70/hour and 39.48/hour on Sundays - Comprehensive pension plan and additional benefits. - 25 days holiday allowance plus statutory holidays. - Loyalty bonus scheme rewarding long-term commitment. Schedule: - Monday to Friday. - Overtime. - Weekend availability. The skills required are: - Experience of working on medium to heavy engineering. - Reading engineering GAs and detailed drawings. - Installing and maintaining a wide range of equipment such as conveyors, ash handling equipment. - On site fabrication and modifications. - Installation of new equipment and repairs to old. - Working to the highest of safety standards. - Plant operations such as MEWP, Loadall, Slinger banksman and PASMA would be benefit but training can be given. - NVQ training in the relevant trade.
May 24, 2026
Full time
Established for over 30 years, Wright engineering are looking to recruit enthusiastic and experienced Platers / Steel Erectors / Fitters / Pipe Fitters to join our team servicing sites across the UK. This is the perfect opportunity for an enthusiastic and dynamic person to thrive, working within a successful and vibrant team. Overview: - Working on sites across the UK on new-build, maintenance, and overhaul work. - Wide variety of work ranging for power stations, waste recovery, building product manufacture and quarrying. - Promotion opportunities available. Compensation and Benefits: - Competitive salary starting at 18.47/hour + 15 per night working away allowance + 25 per day sustenance allowance - Standard overtime rate of 27.70/hour and 39.48/hour on Sundays - Comprehensive pension plan and additional benefits. - 25 days holiday allowance plus statutory holidays. - Loyalty bonus scheme rewarding long-term commitment. Schedule: - Monday to Friday. - Overtime. - Weekend availability. The skills required are: - Experience of working on medium to heavy engineering. - Reading engineering GAs and detailed drawings. - Installing and maintaining a wide range of equipment such as conveyors, ash handling equipment. - On site fabrication and modifications. - Installation of new equipment and repairs to old. - Working to the highest of safety standards. - Plant operations such as MEWP, Loadall, Slinger banksman and PASMA would be benefit but training can be given. - NVQ training in the relevant trade.
The Opportunity Wolviston Management Services are proud to be supporting a leading business within the steel sector, as they look to strengthen their team with experienced, time-served Platers. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced, heavy engineering environment offering stable hours, competitive shift uplifts and a strong benefits package. Key Responsibilities Fabrication and plating of structural steel , working with plate thicknesses from 5mm to 100mm Carry out heat straightening and associated heavy engineering tasks Interpret and work accurately from engineering drawings Operate overhead cranes and lifting equipment safely and effectively Use grinders and associated consumables correctly, in line with HAVS regulations Work to production targets to ensure deadlines are consistently met Demonstrate a strong commitment to Health, Safety, Environment and Quality (HSEQ) Follow all safe operating procedures in line with company requirements Support and engage fully in training and development activities Carry out additional reasonable duties as required Skills & Experience Required Time-served Plater or equivalent qualification (trade/skill test required) City & Guilds / NVQ in Plating (Structural Steel) is essential Proven experience working within heavy engineering and structural steel environments Excellent understanding of plating codes, standards and production processes Competent in the use of overhead cranes and slinging techniques Strong communication and problem-solving skills Able to work effectively under own initiative and as part of a team Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines Full understanding of health & safety and safe working behaviours Positive, motivated approach with a focus on quality and continuous improvement If you're an experienced Plater looking for a long-term opportunity within a well-established structural steel environment, this role offers stability, strong benefits and the chance to work on challenging, high-quality projects.
May 23, 2026
Seasonal
The Opportunity Wolviston Management Services are proud to be supporting a leading business within the steel sector, as they look to strengthen their team with experienced, time-served Platers. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced, heavy engineering environment offering stable hours, competitive shift uplifts and a strong benefits package. Key Responsibilities Fabrication and plating of structural steel , working with plate thicknesses from 5mm to 100mm Carry out heat straightening and associated heavy engineering tasks Interpret and work accurately from engineering drawings Operate overhead cranes and lifting equipment safely and effectively Use grinders and associated consumables correctly, in line with HAVS regulations Work to production targets to ensure deadlines are consistently met Demonstrate a strong commitment to Health, Safety, Environment and Quality (HSEQ) Follow all safe operating procedures in line with company requirements Support and engage fully in training and development activities Carry out additional reasonable duties as required Skills & Experience Required Time-served Plater or equivalent qualification (trade/skill test required) City & Guilds / NVQ in Plating (Structural Steel) is essential Proven experience working within heavy engineering and structural steel environments Excellent understanding of plating codes, standards and production processes Competent in the use of overhead cranes and slinging techniques Strong communication and problem-solving skills Able to work effectively under own initiative and as part of a team Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines Full understanding of health & safety and safe working behaviours Positive, motivated approach with a focus on quality and continuous improvement If you're an experienced Plater looking for a long-term opportunity within a well-established structural steel environment, this role offers stability, strong benefits and the chance to work on challenging, high-quality projects.
Plater £150 trade test payment if you pass and start on assignment with us! We are seeking skilled and flexible Platers to join our team on assignment at Caterpillar in Stockton-on-Tees. This is a chance to work for a global industry leader, develop your skills, and potentially earn a permanent contract. Job title: Plater/Fabricator Job type: 24 months Fixed term assignment Location: Stockton (TS18 3SD) Pay Rate and Working Hours: Shift rates: Day Shift: £18.98 per hour Afternoon Shift: £22.78 per hour Night Shift: £24.10 per hour Overtime 1.5 (Mon-Sat): £28.47 per hour Overtime 2 (Sundays): £37.96 per hour Shift patterns: Days: Monday - Thursday, 06:45 - 15:00. Friday, 06:45 - 12:45 Back shift: Monday - Thursday, 14:45 - 11:00. Friday, 10:45 - 16:45 Night shift: Monday - Thursday, 22:45 - 07:00. Friday, 16:30 - 22:30 Responsibilities: Work on build/weld fixtures to tight tolerances Work under own initiative as well as part of a team Follow a standard work procedure/housekeeping Carry out some manual lifting Use overhead cranes Jig work Adhering to PPE requirements and standards in place. Requirements: Previous experience of Fabrication Time Served Welder Relevant NVQ Level 3 Your Benefits Package Overtime available On site occupational health Additional holidays per year added to allowance depending on service Worker recognition schemes so you'll know when you're doing a great job Full induction and ongoing training Potential to be made permanent with our client Development opportunities and ability to apply for internal CAT roles Auto enrolment pension scheme Access to Randstad Benefits app Dedicated On site Randstad team to help with any queries Agile working pattern - This model allows for as much flexibility for the business without putting workers at a disadvantage with pay/hours. Free on site parking/ bike sheds Apply today to gain a foot in the door and further your career within an industry world leader!
May 22, 2026
Contractor
Plater £150 trade test payment if you pass and start on assignment with us! We are seeking skilled and flexible Platers to join our team on assignment at Caterpillar in Stockton-on-Tees. This is a chance to work for a global industry leader, develop your skills, and potentially earn a permanent contract. Job title: Plater/Fabricator Job type: 24 months Fixed term assignment Location: Stockton (TS18 3SD) Pay Rate and Working Hours: Shift rates: Day Shift: £18.98 per hour Afternoon Shift: £22.78 per hour Night Shift: £24.10 per hour Overtime 1.5 (Mon-Sat): £28.47 per hour Overtime 2 (Sundays): £37.96 per hour Shift patterns: Days: Monday - Thursday, 06:45 - 15:00. Friday, 06:45 - 12:45 Back shift: Monday - Thursday, 14:45 - 11:00. Friday, 10:45 - 16:45 Night shift: Monday - Thursday, 22:45 - 07:00. Friday, 16:30 - 22:30 Responsibilities: Work on build/weld fixtures to tight tolerances Work under own initiative as well as part of a team Follow a standard work procedure/housekeeping Carry out some manual lifting Use overhead cranes Jig work Adhering to PPE requirements and standards in place. Requirements: Previous experience of Fabrication Time Served Welder Relevant NVQ Level 3 Your Benefits Package Overtime available On site occupational health Additional holidays per year added to allowance depending on service Worker recognition schemes so you'll know when you're doing a great job Full induction and ongoing training Potential to be made permanent with our client Development opportunities and ability to apply for internal CAT roles Auto enrolment pension scheme Access to Randstad Benefits app Dedicated On site Randstad team to help with any queries Agile working pattern - This model allows for as much flexibility for the business without putting workers at a disadvantage with pay/hours. Free on site parking/ bike sheds Apply today to gain a foot in the door and further your career within an industry world leader!
Plater 150 trade test payment if you pass and start on assignment with us! We are seeking skilled and flexible Platers to join our team on assignment at Caterpillar in Stockton-on-Tees. This is a chance to work for a global industry leader, develop your skills, and potentially earn a permanent contract. Job title: Plater/Fabricator Job type: 24 months Fixed term assignment Location: Stockton (TS18 3SD) Pay Rate and Working Hours: Shift rates: Day Shift: 18.98 per hour Afternoon Shift: 22.78 per hour Night Shift: 24.10 per hour Overtime 1.5 (Mon-Sat): 28.47 per hour Overtime 2 (Sundays): 37.96 per hour Shift patterns: Days: Monday - Thursday, 06:45 - 15:00. Friday, 06:45 - 12:45 Back shift: Monday - Thursday, 14:45 - 11:00. Friday, 10:45 - 16:45 Night shift: Monday - Thursday, 22:45 - 07:00. Friday, 16:30 - 22:30 Responsibilities: Work on build/weld fixtures to tight tolerances Work under own initiative as well as part of a team Follow a standard work procedure/housekeeping Carry out some manual lifting Use overhead cranes Jig work Adhering to PPE requirements and standards in place. Requirements: Previous experience of Fabrication Time Served Welder Relevant NVQ Level 3 Your Benefits Package Overtime available On site occupational health Additional holidays per year added to allowance depending on service Worker recognition schemes so you'll know when you're doing a great job Full induction and ongoing training Potential to be made permanent with our client Development opportunities and ability to apply for internal CAT roles Auto enrolment pension scheme Access to Randstad Benefits app Dedicated On site Randstad team to help with any queries Agile working pattern - This model allows for as much flexibility for the business without putting workers at a disadvantage with pay/hours. Free on site parking/ bike sheds Apply today to gain a foot in the door and further your career within an industry world leader!
May 20, 2026
Contractor
Plater 150 trade test payment if you pass and start on assignment with us! We are seeking skilled and flexible Platers to join our team on assignment at Caterpillar in Stockton-on-Tees. This is a chance to work for a global industry leader, develop your skills, and potentially earn a permanent contract. Job title: Plater/Fabricator Job type: 24 months Fixed term assignment Location: Stockton (TS18 3SD) Pay Rate and Working Hours: Shift rates: Day Shift: 18.98 per hour Afternoon Shift: 22.78 per hour Night Shift: 24.10 per hour Overtime 1.5 (Mon-Sat): 28.47 per hour Overtime 2 (Sundays): 37.96 per hour Shift patterns: Days: Monday - Thursday, 06:45 - 15:00. Friday, 06:45 - 12:45 Back shift: Monday - Thursday, 14:45 - 11:00. Friday, 10:45 - 16:45 Night shift: Monday - Thursday, 22:45 - 07:00. Friday, 16:30 - 22:30 Responsibilities: Work on build/weld fixtures to tight tolerances Work under own initiative as well as part of a team Follow a standard work procedure/housekeeping Carry out some manual lifting Use overhead cranes Jig work Adhering to PPE requirements and standards in place. Requirements: Previous experience of Fabrication Time Served Welder Relevant NVQ Level 3 Your Benefits Package Overtime available On site occupational health Additional holidays per year added to allowance depending on service Worker recognition schemes so you'll know when you're doing a great job Full induction and ongoing training Potential to be made permanent with our client Development opportunities and ability to apply for internal CAT roles Auto enrolment pension scheme Access to Randstad Benefits app Dedicated On site Randstad team to help with any queries Agile working pattern - This model allows for as much flexibility for the business without putting workers at a disadvantage with pay/hours. Free on site parking/ bike sheds Apply today to gain a foot in the door and further your career within an industry world leader!
Plater/Fabricator - Weekend Shift 150 trade test payment if you pass and start on assignment with us! Job title: Plater/Fabricator Job type: 24 months Fixed term assignment Location: Stockton (TS18 3SD) Pay Rate and Working Hours: Night 24.10 per hour OT 1.5 28.47 OT 2.0 37.96 Weekend shift pattern which rotates: Week 1 - 7pm-7am Friday, Saturday and Sunday Week 2 - 10.15pm - 7am Friday, 7pm - 7am Saturday and Sunday. We are seeking skilled and flexible Platers to join our team on assignment at Caterpillar in Stockton-on-Tees. This is a chance to work for a global industry leader, develop your skills, and potentially earn a permanent contract. Responsibilities: Work on build/weld fixtures to tight tolerances Work under own initiative as well as part of a team Follow a standard work procedure/housekeeping Carry out some manual lifting Use overhead cranes Jig work Adhering to PPE requirements and standards in place. Requirements: Previous experience of Fabrication Time Served Welder Relevant NVQ Level 3 Your Benefits Package Overtime available On site occupational health Additional holidays per year added to allowance depending on service Worker recognition schemes so you'll know when you're doing a great job Full induction and ongoing training Potential to be made permanent with our client Development opportunities and ability to apply for internal CAT roles Auto enrolment pension scheme Access to Randstad Benefits app Dedicated On site Randstad team to help with any queries Agile working pattern - This model allows for as much flexibility for the business without putting workers at a disadvantage with pay/hours. Free on site parking/ bike sheds Apply today to gain a foot in the door and further your career within an industry world leader!
May 19, 2026
Contractor
Plater/Fabricator - Weekend Shift 150 trade test payment if you pass and start on assignment with us! Job title: Plater/Fabricator Job type: 24 months Fixed term assignment Location: Stockton (TS18 3SD) Pay Rate and Working Hours: Night 24.10 per hour OT 1.5 28.47 OT 2.0 37.96 Weekend shift pattern which rotates: Week 1 - 7pm-7am Friday, Saturday and Sunday Week 2 - 10.15pm - 7am Friday, 7pm - 7am Saturday and Sunday. We are seeking skilled and flexible Platers to join our team on assignment at Caterpillar in Stockton-on-Tees. This is a chance to work for a global industry leader, develop your skills, and potentially earn a permanent contract. Responsibilities: Work on build/weld fixtures to tight tolerances Work under own initiative as well as part of a team Follow a standard work procedure/housekeeping Carry out some manual lifting Use overhead cranes Jig work Adhering to PPE requirements and standards in place. Requirements: Previous experience of Fabrication Time Served Welder Relevant NVQ Level 3 Your Benefits Package Overtime available On site occupational health Additional holidays per year added to allowance depending on service Worker recognition schemes so you'll know when you're doing a great job Full induction and ongoing training Potential to be made permanent with our client Development opportunities and ability to apply for internal CAT roles Auto enrolment pension scheme Access to Randstad Benefits app Dedicated On site Randstad team to help with any queries Agile working pattern - This model allows for as much flexibility for the business without putting workers at a disadvantage with pay/hours. Free on site parking/ bike sheds Apply today to gain a foot in the door and further your career within an industry world leader!
Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £40,016 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £40,016 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £40,016 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £40,016 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £40,016 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £40,016 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £40,016 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £40,016 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £40,016 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £40,016 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £40,016 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £40,016 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £40,016 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £40,016 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £40,016 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £40,016 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £40,016 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £40,016 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £40,016 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £40,016 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £40,016 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £40,016 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £40,016 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Fabricator - Plater Location: Glasgow, Govan and Scotstoun, Onsite - Must be able to attend a recruitment day in Glasgow Salary: £40,016 - plus 33% shift allowance where applicable Shift Pattern: Days - Mon-Thurs, 07:00-16:30, Nights - Mon-Thurs 20:30-06:00, Weekends - Fri-Sun, 07:00-19:30 Requirements: Modern Apprenticeship / Trade Papers must be provided when submitting your application Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you'll be doing: Interpret engineering drawings, mark off materials and prepare plate using methods such as oxy fuel cutting and hand grinding Assemble ship structures - including shell, decks, bulkheads, frames and longitudinals - ensuring all components are accurately fitted, faired and tack welded Fabricate ship items such as seats, ladders, false flooring, panels, hatches, watertight doors, equipment seats and flooring systems Form materials using machine tools, including rolling, flanging and cutting equipment such as guillotines, croppers and mechanical saws Essential skills: You are required to hold a Modern Apprenticeship certificate also known as Trade Papers (you will be required to provide these papers on application and in person) and relevant mechanical qualifications (e.g., SVQ3, City & Guilds, or equivalent) Demonstrating up to date fabrication knowledge and hands on experience in construction or manufacturing environments Understanding and applying core manufacturing processes and completing tack welding to required safety and quality standards Demonstrate you are able to operate oxy fuel and/or plasma cutting equipment confidently and responsibly You will follow SHE principles and risk assessment requirements in all working conditions You'll have experience of working safely in confined spaces or at height, supported by relevant safety certifications The Fabricator Team: BAE Systems designs and builds world class naval ships and our Fabricator Platers play a vital role in delivering the Type 26 frigates. Working in teams of 6-12, you'll apply SVQ3 level training and marine fabrication experience to produce high quality steelwork that supports essential defence projects. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.