Welder-Fabricators

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Our client, Kilcarrig Quarries Ireland Limited, based in Bagenalstown, Co. Carlow, is currently seeking Welder-Fabricators for immediate start for their facility in Bagenalstown, Co. Carlow Qualifications: A minimum of 3 years’ welding & fabrication experience is required. There are no minimum academic requirements. Welding certification is preferred. General Duties / Responsibilities / Experience: - To operate welding equipment in order to join metalwork pieces together - To use fusion welding processes based on various techniques and materials - To perform simple visual inspection of welds - To perform fillet welds, mig welding and to read drawings - To wear appropriate protective gear and adhere to safety standards - To smooth burred surfaces and recognise metal imperfections - To use sheet metal to construct roofs, ducts for heating & vents, gutters and other metal structures - To read plans and determine type and amount of materials to be used - To measure, bend, cut, shape and attach pieces if metal to create structure required - This role requires knowledge of welding techniques, torch temperature for metal processes, metal thermal conductivity and fuel gas - Essential knowledge includes welding from drawings (2D and 3D), mig welding and fillet welds - Essential knowledge includes metal joining technologies, metal thermal conductivity, rivet types and metal types - Essential skills include aligning components, joining metals and operating welding equipment, including oxy-fuel torch - Essential skills include operation of handheld riveting equipment, interpretation of 2D & 3D plans, and tending metal sawing machine - Candidates must be competent to apply arc & spot welding techniques and precision metalworking techniques - Candidates must be competent to ensure correct metal temperature and handle fuels - Candidates must have experience in recognising signs of corrosion and removing inadequate workpieces - Candidates must have experience in performing metal active gas welding and inert gas welding - Candidates must have 3 years’ of relevant experience as a Welder-Fabricator - Welding certification preferred but not essential Annual remuneration: €36,605.00; Pay rate €18.05 per hour Work Location: Kilcarrig Quarries Ireland Limited, Kilcarrig, Bagenalstown, Co. Carlow, R21 AP52. Number of hours work each week: 39 If you're interested in this role, please apply with an up-to-date CV to [email protected] or call 019020688 to enquire for more details.