Preparator (Shipbuilding)

Orbit International Survey Services (Orbit ISS) is an industrial asset integrity engineering management firm based in United Arab Emirates, since 2006. We are an ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 & ISO 45001:2018 accredited company and have provided asset integrity solutions to high-profile clients throughout the Middle East, North America, and Asia. Founded on the principles of safety, quality, and environmental stewardship, Orbit ISS is committed to providing world-class services and technology that help our clients address complex challenges in the oil, gas, marine and renewable energy sectors.

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Role Overview:

Orbit ISS are seeking an experienced Preparator to support structural repair and fabrication activities by identifying repair scopes, preparing mark-up and production drawings, extracting fabrication details from engineering drawings, and preparing welding documentation. The ideal candidate should be proficient in AutoCAD, with knowledge of Tekla and ProCAM, and experienced in material nesting for structural works and modules.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify the scope of structural repairs in coordination with the Owner's Representative.
  
• Prepare mark-up drawings and detailed production drawings for repair and fabrication works.
  
• Extract fabrication details, dimensions, and relevant information from engineering drawings.
  
• Prepare welding traceability documentation and welding maps for structural works and modules.
  
• Perform material nesting for cut parts to support fabrication activities and optimize material utilization.
  
• Coordinate with engineering, production, and fabrication teams to ensure drawings and documentation meet project requirements.
  
• Update drawings and fabrication details based on approved revisions and site requirements.
  
  

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in structural preparation, repair, and fabrication works.
  
• Proficiency in AutoCAD; knowledge of Tekla and ProCAM.
  
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and prepare mark-up and production drawings.
  
• Experience in welding traceability, welding maps, and material nesting.
  
• Relevant experience in the oil and gas, marine, or shipyard industry preferred.
  
• Ability to coordinate with the Owner’s Representative and production team.
  

Preferred Candidates:

• Available Immediately
  
• Interested for 3 months project