Not Your Typical Fabrication Role Not Your Typical Shipyard Balaena Tyne Loftsman If you can turn complex project data into precise cutting informationand you take pride in getting every detail rightthis could be the opportunity for you Were looking for a Loftsman to join our Fabrication team Youll translate project DXF data and engineering drawings into accurate nesting sheets for CNC profiling helping our teams deliver safely efficiently and to the highest standards Who are we Balaena Tyne is home to the largest dry dock on the East Coast and a 24000squaremetre fabrication hall Our engineering and production teams work side by side combining technical expertise with extensive inhouse capability From two dry docks and extensive berthing to our panel line profile cutting subassembly and machining facilities we have the scale and skills to undertake complex marine engineering repair and fabrication projects As we continue to grow were strengthening the skilled teams that give us tight control over accuracy quality and delivery We work closely with our customers to provide what they need as they need it when they need it What will you do Work with engineers and project managers to understand design specifications and project requirements Produce steel plate and section quantity estimates and Material TakeOffs to support newproject estimating Use CNC nesting software to create production cutting nests by plate thickness for plasma and oxyfuel cutting beds Review profile DXF files against drawings checking dimensions cutting data and weld preparations Amend DXF data where required including shrinkage allowances agreed through design reviews with Projects Production and Quality Maintain accurate steel plate records nesting sheets and spreadsheets to support stock control traceability and audit requirements Work with project teams to agree cutting priorities and keep production moving Who are we looking for A timeserved fabrication professional with strong engineering drawingreading skills Experience using nesting softwareideally Columbus V2 Confidence with CAD software such as AutoCAD SolidWorks or similar Excellent attention to detail and a sound understanding of engineering and design principles A practical problemsolver who can identify and resolve design challenges A clear communicator who works well with engineers production colleagues and project teams Someone who takes ownership works precisely and cares about getting the job right Why join us Make an impact Join a growing team and play an important part in the accuracy quality and success of our projects Learn from experts Work alongside experienced professionals from the marine and structural engineering industries Build financial security Benefit from an employer pension contribution of up to 4 and life cover of seven times your basic salary Look after your wellbeing Access sick pay a health cash plan dental optical and physiotherapy support counselling digital mental healt
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