Job Title – Metal Fabricator
Job Locations – Thurles, Co. Tipperary
Salary – €35K - €50K (Dependent on Experience)
About the Role:
Our client who is based in Co. Limerick have a requirement for a Metal Fabricator to join their expanding team in their site in Thurles Co. Tipperary.
A Metal Fabricator interprets engineering designs to cut, shape, and join metals (such as mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminium) using workshop machinery and welding techniques.
Roles & Responsibilities:
- Blueprint & Drawing Interpretation: Read and analyse technical drawings, CAD layouts, and specifications to plan build sequences.
- Material Preparation & Cutting: Mark out, measure, and cut metal sheets, plates, and structural sections using guillotines, bandsaws, plasma torches, or laser cutters.
- Material Preparation & Cutting: Mark out, measure, and cut metal sheets, plates, and structural sections using guillotines, bandsaws, plasma torches, or laser cutters.
- Joining & Welding: Assemble parts and join them using methods such as MIG, TIG, MAG, or Manual Metal Arc (MMA/Stick) welding, or mechanical fasteners like bolts and rivets
- Quality Control & Inspection: Check finished components and welds against dimensional tolerances and visual/NDE examination standards
- Site or Workshop Work: Perform fabrication in a factory/workshop setting or install finished metalwork on active construction sites
- Safety & Maintenance: Maintain tools, operate machinery safely, wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and follow health and safety regulations.
Essential Criteria:
- Successfully completed their SOLAS/ FAS metal fabrication apprenticeship
- Several years’ experience in the metal fabrication/site installation industry;
- A current safe pass card;
- A current manual handling training certificate.
- Excellent Verbal & Non-Verbal Communication skills.
- A strong attention to detail.
- Ability to manage and lead a team of individuals.
If you feel this is an opportunity that interests you, please contact Caolán at Inform3 Recruitment.
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