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Plater

Job details
Posting date: 27 January 2026
Salary: £17.00 to £19.80 per hour
Additional salary information: Permanent Position
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 03 February 2026
Location: Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3ND
Company: GI Group Main Account
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: NS260127248636_1769525568

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Summary

PLATER
RIPLEY, DERBY
UP TO £19.80PH
IMMEDIATE START
DAY SHIFT
PERMANENT POSITION

We are seeking a skilled Plater to join our client in Ripley, Derby. You'll be instrumental in the manufacturing of bespoke precision components and contributing to high-quality engineering projects across a range of sectors.

Key Responsibilities:
* Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
* Marking out, cutting material and producing weld preps
* Operate fabrication equipment such as guillotines, press brakes, rollers, and grinders
* Working to tight tolerances and specific measurements
* Inspect finished products for quality assurance and compliance with specifications

Qualifications & Experience:
* Proven experience in plating within an engineering or manufacturing environment
* NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Fabrication & Welding or equivalent certification preferred
* Ability to read and understand technical drawings
* Skilled in MIG welding would be a bonus

Personal Attributes:
* Team player with a positive, proactive attitude
* Reliable, punctual, and committed to quality output
* Strong problem-solving skills and initiative
* Ability to work independently and manage time effectively

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Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, pledge members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability committed members, Gold status pledge members for the Armed Forces Covenant, and Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters.

Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

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