Trainee Machine Operator

Navantia UK is a subsidiary of Navantia SA, a Spanish state‑owned company with a 300‑year heritage in naval shipbuilding. Established in 2022, Navantia UK has acquired Harland & Wolff and its historic facilities in Belfast, Appledore, Methil and Arnish, positioning the company to strengthen Britain’s defence, maritime and energy industrial capabilities.

Job Description

As a Machine Operator (Trainee), your role will entail setting up, operating or attending machines to roll steel forming bends, rolls, cones, or plate; cutting, profiling and scarfing tubular and plate. You will monitor machine cycles and mill operation to detect jamming and ensure products conform to required dimensional specifications.

Projects will cover a range of steel structures across the marine, renewables and oil & gas sectors and the role will require flexibility between new‑build structural steel fabrication or ship repair projects.

Operations and Technical

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