Fabricator

NOV
JOB DESCRIPTION
About the Role
As a Fabricator at NOV Plymouth, you will support our manufacturing team in daily production tasks using advanced composite fabrication machinery. This hands-on position is ideal for individuals looking to start or enhance their careers in fabrication. You will be responsible for assembling high-quality components, interpreting engineering drawings, and operating various tools and equipment. This role requires strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards while contributing to efficient and accurate production processes.
About the Company
NOV (National Oilwell Varco) is a global leader in engineering and manufacturing solutions, delivering technology-driven equipment and services to the energy sector. At our Plymouth facility, we specialize in advanced fabrication techniques, offering dynamic career opportunities in a forward-thinking and safety-focused environment.
What We Offer
Key Responsibilities
Qualifications & Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Why Join Us?
Join our Global Family
At NOV, we are a family. Being a part of NOV means you are part of something bigger - a team of more than 30,000 individuals around the world who are passionate, curious, and dedicated to delivering value and innovation. We offer opportunities for career advancement, a supportive work environment, and a chance to contribute to global engineering solutions.
At NOV, we are committed to supporting your personal, financial, and professional wellbeing. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
Health & Wellbeing
Finance & Protection
Flexible Benefits (via salary sacrifice options for you and your family)
ABOUT US
Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success.
We Power the Industry that Powers the World
Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success-now and in the future.
Global Family
We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work.
Purposeful Innovation
Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better.
Service Above All
This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget.
About the Role
As a Fabricator at NOV Plymouth, you will support our manufacturing team in daily production tasks using advanced composite fabrication machinery. This hands-on position is ideal for individuals looking to start or enhance their careers in fabrication. You will be responsible for assembling high-quality components, interpreting engineering drawings, and operating various tools and equipment. This role requires strict adherence to health, safety, and environmental standards while contributing to efficient and accurate production processes.
About the Company
NOV (National Oilwell Varco) is a global leader in engineering and manufacturing solutions, delivering technology-driven equipment and services to the energy sector. At our Plymouth facility, we specialize in advanced fabrication techniques, offering dynamic career opportunities in a forward-thinking and safety-focused environment.
What We Offer
- Comprehensive training and mentorship in fabrication techniques
- Opportunity to develop in-demand technical skills with modern equipment
- Supportive team environment focused on growth and continuous improvement
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Long-term career development within a global organization
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in executing daily fabrication tasks under supervision
- Assemble component parts to a high standard of accuracy and quality
- Operate hand and power tools proficiently
- Interpret and work from engineering drawings and specifications
- Meet production targets while maintaining quality standards
- Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental guidelines
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Minimize material waste through efficient usage
- Comply with FGS Plymouth quality and safety systems
- Accurately record work for traceability and quality assurance
Qualifications & Skills
- Experience in fabrication processes such as cutting, grinding, and fitting
- Ability to read and understand technical schematics and engineering drawings
- Skilled in using measuring instruments (e.g., tape measures, callipers)
- Familiarity with machinery like press brakes, guillotines, and rollers
- Physically capable of manual handling and demanding work environments
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving capabilities
- Proactive, self-motivated, and eager to learn
- Capable of both independent and collaborative work
- Effective time management and task prioritization
- Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
Interpersonal Skills
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Team player with strong communication skills
- Professional approach and dedication to personal development
Why Join Us?
Join our Global Family
At NOV, we are a family. Being a part of NOV means you are part of something bigger - a team of more than 30,000 individuals around the world who are passionate, curious, and dedicated to delivering value and innovation. We offer opportunities for career advancement, a supportive work environment, and a chance to contribute to global engineering solutions.
At NOV, we are committed to supporting your personal, financial, and professional wellbeing. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
Health & Wellbeing
- Private Medical Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Finance & Protection
- Pension Plan
- Income Protection
- Life Assurance
- Personal Accident Coverage
Flexible Benefits (via salary sacrifice options for you and your family)
- Dental Insurance
- Healthcare Cash Plan
- Partner Life Assurance
- Critical Illness Cover
- Retail Vouchers
- Gym Membership
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Travel Insurance
ABOUT US
Every day, the oil and gas industry's best minds put more than 150 years of experience to work to help our customers achieve lasting success.
We Power the Industry that Powers the World
Throughout every region in the world and across every area of drilling and production, our family of companies has provided the technical expertise, advanced equipment, and operational support necessary for success-now and in the future.
Global Family
We are a global family of thousands of individuals, working as one team to create a lasting impact for ourselves, our customers, and the communities where we live and work.
Purposeful Innovation
Through purposeful business innovation, product creation, and service delivery, we are driven to power the industry that powers the world better.
Service Above All
This drives us to anticipate our customers' needs and work with them to deliver the finest products and services on time and on budget.
JOB SUMMARY
Fabricator

NOV
Plymouth
a day ago
N/A
Full-time
Fabricator