Welder/Fabricator

Our client is recruiting four Welder/Fabricators to join its team in County Longford. This is a permanent, full-time position working 39 hours a week, Monday to Friday. Your main work will be MIG welding and fabrication.

You will read drawings and weld procedures, then lay down welds that are sound, accurate and free of defects. Our client expects a high standard in both the amount and the quality of work, so you will need to work steadily and carefully, pay close attention to detail and work safely at all times.What you will doRead and interpret drawings, weld symbols and weld procedures before you start each job.Lay down MIG welds to the standard set out in the relevant weld procedure.Fabricate components and assemblies by cutting, fitting, tacking and welding material to drawing.Check your own work for accuracy and visible defects, and correct any problems before parts move on to the next stage.Use other fabrication equipment as the job requires.Keep up a steady rate of work so jobs are finished on time without any drop in quality.Follow safe working practices, wear the correct protective equipment and keep your work area clean and organised.Raise any problems with equipment, materials or drawings promptly so they can be resolved.Key ResponsibilitiesEssentialPractical experience of MIG welding and fabrication.The ability to read drawings and weld procedures and to lay down welds that meet them.A consistently high standard of work in both quantity and quality, with welds free of defects.Close attention to detail in everything you produce.A commitment to carrying out all work in a safe manner.DesirableAt least two years of hands-on MIG welding and fabrication experience in a manufacturing environment.Confidence reading weld symbols as well as drawings and weld procedures.Experience using other fabrication equipment.The ability to work on your own initiative.