Detail-oriented Plating Supervisor with extensive experience overseeing fabrication projects and supervising teams. Skilled in interpreting drawings and tolerances while ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Manages workflow and resource allocation effectively, delivering projects on time and maintaining clear communication and documentation.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
plating supervisor
altrad babcock
09.2023 - Current
Starting on Hinkley point C in 2023 i began building stainless steel framework, before being made up to a chargehand and then supervisor in december 2024.
day to day activities involved are putting the men to work with a dabs in the morning, which gives detailed a detailed brief on what is expected to be done.
obtaining drawings and various model shots off navis works for the support orientation etc.
making sure materials are delivered to the work face.
completing various paperwork and preparing permits etc for the next day.
relaying information for future workscope.
working to a week to week scope of work.
Training - Certification in the following areas ipaf, pasma, clear medical record, cscs site safety passport, triple bar certificate for nuclear industry, harness trained, SVQ slingers banksman ticket nvq blue card, ccnsg safety passport, lats, iosh
Plater Chargehand/supervisor
Altrad services
Somerset
01.2018 - 06.2023
Supervised the safe removal and replacement of flooring in the boilers, ensuring proper shrouding of voids and pipework.
Completed risk assessments and method statements, communicating with management and client to maintain a safe working environment and adhere to timescales.
Installed restraints on springs in each boiler at Hinckley Point power station, ensuring compliance with safety regulations through client collaboration.
Chargehand Plater/burner
Hertel UK
Chapelcross, Dumfriesshire
01.2015 - 01.2018
At Chapel cross nuclear power station i worked as a charge hand plater on the decommissioning of all 16 heat exchangers. I burnt out steel frame work and all pipe work from the heat exchangers
Worked at Chapelcross nuclear power station on decommissioning projects.
Facilitated slinging and banking of cranes for steel removal, guiding the safe landing of heavy loads using radio communications and hand signals.
Ensured collection of all required materials and tools before work commenced, supporting efficient job execution.
Coordinated movement of materials and equipment between job sites to support timely completion of work orders.
Assisted supervisors daily by completing permits and documentation for work assignments, addressing issues as they arose.
Followed all safety procedures and protocols to remain compliant with both employer and client.
Welder/Fabricator/Plater
Cochron ltd
Annan, Dumfriesshire
01.2009 - 01.2015
Executed boiler repairs, constructed doors and casings for larger boilers, built economisers, and utilised stainless steel across various projects, ensuring compliance with specifications and timely completion of lagging and sheeting of boilers.
Welder/Fabricator/Plater
John hope engineering
Creca, Dumfriesshire
01.2002 - 01.2009
Executed TIG and MIG welding on components, expanding service offerings and enhancing project versatility.
Erected steelwork on site for fitting quarry plants, ensuring structural integrity and compliance with specifications.
Operated machines to precisely fold and shape metal parts, contributing to high-quality fabrication.
Performed rolling of metal plates to achieve desired thickness and shape.
Safely used tools to cut, repair and measure metal parts, resulting in high-level craftsmanship.
Inspected completed work for quality to achieve high quality standards.
Prepared and cleaned components to weld with precision.
Operated power tools to assemble welded component parts with precision.
Executed detailed instructions and specifications for high performance quality.
Kept work area and tools clean and maintained to minimise damage and disruption.
I was employed at john hope engineering where I successfully completed my apprenticeship.