The role of Workshop / Fabrication Engineer is to work as part of a team to ensure the effective completion of the fabrication and assembly workscope in accordance with the project specifications and schedule requirements. The role involves processing and co-ordination of a number of separate fabrication and assembly streams of work in a multipurpose facility, including materials management, High Purity pipework fabrication and skid assembly among other requirements as the projects will dictate. The works need to be delivered safely and efficiently, i.e. on time and without incidents, to the required quality standards and ensuring timely delivery to the site.

Typical tasks include but are not limited to the following:

• Ensure works are carried out safely generating RAMS/Method Statements/SOP's.
• Assist with craft management, tool box talks, inductions, training coordination.
• Resolve all enquiries and clarifications (RFIs) in a timely manner
• Attend sub-contractors and internal meetings as required.
• Order consumable supplies as necessary.
• Confirm with stores that materials are received, and complete goods inwards on PO system.
• Inform suppliers and sites of shortages.
• Complete incoming inspection of materials, check certification and record heat numbers as necessary.
• Prepare cut lists for batch of isometrics and issue to workshop floor for cutting.
• Ensure welding procedures are current and welder quals are acceptable.
• Ensure fabrication traceability for materials and welding is as per client specification.
• Stamp isometrics and drawings as 'Production' and issue to workshop floor.
• Collect Welder books daily and record welding completed on database daily.
• Check progress against required targets and priority lists.
• Identify spools requiring NDT and mark accordingly.
• Inspect fabrications for orientation and compliance with drawings. Check weld contours and highlight issues that are deemed out of spec with welding inspector.
• Ensure welding, Inspection and NDT records are completed as necessary.
• Prepare despatch documents with list of items for shipping.
• Ensure any required accompanying documentation is completed prior to shipment.
• Give regular updates on fabrication progress to site staff.
• Hold weekly coordination meeting of all activities with workshop staff and record minutes.
• Discuss priorities and delivery requirements.
• Ensure inspection of works including all sub-contractor work scope.
• Perform walk down of fabricated and assembled items on completion and final acceptance of the works.
• Ensure correct tagging and labelling is completed.
• Record wrapping and shipping conditions prior to delivery
• Adherence to project quality plans and internal processes and standards.

Person Specification

Education, Training & Experience

• Degree Qualification in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Proficient in suite of Microsoft applications, Word, Excel, Powerpoint
• Proficient in the use of AutoCAD, AutoDesk, Navis Works and Isogen or equivalent packages.
• Min 5 years relevant work experience in workshop environment is preferred.
• Experienced in process industry in piping, stainless steel fabrication is preferable.

Competencies:

• Strong Communicator, written and verbal.
• Diligent, has a high level of attention to detail, and sets a high standard of quality for themselves and others.
• Personable, and a team player.
• Hard working and able to work in fast paced work environment.
• Logically minded, able to understand and make associations between basic technical requirements.
• Accountable & highly organised someone who takes ownership of tasks to completion.
• Decisive, able to make decisions while lacking some information.
• Organised person who can self-prioritise work.
• Decisive, able to make decisions while lacking some information.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks at once.

What's in it for you?

Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Competitive Salary
• Company Pension Scheme
• 21 days holiday (increasing with service)
• 24/7 Digital Doctor
• Life Assurance
• Income Protection
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee Review and Development Opportunities
• Paid Tuition Support
• Attractive Employee Referral Scheme
• Sports and Social Club
• Services Awards

Our team are at the heart of our success, and we thank our colleagues for their relentless commitment and drive for excellence in everything they do.

BMD is an equal opportunity employer.