As a grinder, you will be working in a working shipyard and will be responsible for a variety of preparation and refit/repair activities. This will include onboard refit (rip out and refit), maintenance requirements and H&S aspects.

• Operate grinding tools such as angle grinders, belt sanders, and disc sanders to remove excess material, smooth welds, and shape metal components.
• Prepare surfaces for welding, painting, or coating by grinding, sanding, and cleaning as necessary.
• Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to ensure accuracy in grinding operations.
• Inspect workpieces for defects, imperfections, or irregularities, and make adjustments as needed to meet quality standards.
• Collaborate with welders, fabricators, and other tradespeople to coordinate workflow and ensure project deadlines are met.
• Maintain grinding equipment by performing routine inspections, cleaning, and lubrication, and report any malfunctions or maintenance needs to supervisors.
• Adhere to safety procedures and regulations at all times to prevent accidents and injuries in the workplace.

• Time served grinder either in a shipyard or similar industry
• Knowledge and compliance of workplace safety
• Understand of engineering drawings and technical documents
• Ability to establish an appropriate course of action for self and/or others to accomplish the work

The Package

• Competitive base pay
• Company pension
• 33 days holiday (pro rata)
• Life Assurance
• Onsite parking

If you experience difficulties or are unable to apply for a role on-line please contact us at [email protected] and one of the team will be in contact to help you.