About us

MacTaggart Scott primarily supports the Naval Defence industry, providing complete solutions to customer needs from analysis of initial customer requirements, to design and manufacture, and right through to commissioning and through life support. Established in 1898, we are proud of our history and tradition, but believe that sustainable competitive advantage can only be achieved through continuous improvement, investment, and a commitment to business excellence at every level within the company.

The Role

MacTaggart Scott is looking to recruit an experienced Pipefitter/Fabricator to join the Welding department. The main responsibilities for this role are to be responsible for cutting, preparing, match-boring and setting up of pipework and other fabrications in preparation of being welded in accordance with drawing and project specification.

You will be required to

• Interpret drawing with regards dimensional quality acceptance standard.
• Prepare all plate, pipe and associated fittings in accordance with technical drawing and approved weld procedure.
• Provide support to welder, positioning hardware to achieve technical drawing required tolerances and relevant weld procedure.
• Monitor and document any rework / repairs for compliance to procedure etc

Requirements

• confidence in dealing with internal customers and departments.
• Have a methodical and organised work ethic to prioritise work, whilst setting and meeting deadlines on a weekly basis.
• Have the ability to work both on their own and as part of a team.
• Experience in a similar role within a heavy fabrication industry.
• Time served Pipefitter / Fabricator with a recognised Modern Apprenticeship.

Benefits

• Free onsite parking
• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Free flu jabs
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• Sick pay