About the role
Location: Co. Mayo Contract: Full-time, Permanent Hours: Monday to Thursday, 8:00am–4:30pm; Friday, 9:00am–3:30pm Rate: Up to €30 per hour, depending on experience.
Our client, a well-established precision fabrication company based in Co. Mayo, is currently seeking an experienced TIG Welder to join their team.
The successful candidate will carry out high-quality TIG welding and finishing work, with a particular focus on stainless steel and light-gauge materials. This position requires excellent attention to detail and the ability to consistently produce clean, precise welds to a high standard.
Experience working within the pharmaceutical sector would be a significant advantage.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
* Perform high-quality TIG welding on stainless steel and other metals as required.
* Work accurately with light-gauge materials and precision-fabricated components.
* Interpret and work from engineering and fabrication drawings and specifications.
* Prepare materials and weld joints accurately prior to welding.
* Assemble and weld fabricated components and structures to the required standards.
* Carry out pre-weld preparation and post-weld finishing, including grinding and polishing.
* Visually inspect completed welds and identify and correct defects where required.
* Ensure completed work meets specified dimensions, tolerances and quality requirements.
* Maintain welding tools and equipment in safe and effective working condition.
* Maintain a clean, organised and safe workshop environment.
* Follow all relevant health, safety and quality procedures
Requirements
* Proven professional TIG welding experience.
* Strong experience welding stainless steel to high-quality, fine-tolerance standards.
* Experience working with light-gauge materials, typically in the region of 1mm to 5mm thickness.
* Ability to accurately read and interpret engineering and fabrication drawings.
* Strong knowledge of weld preparation, TIG welding techniques and finishing processes.
* Experience with grinding and polishing to achieve clean, high-quality finishes.
* Excellent hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
* Good understanding of fabrication processes and material properties.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship.
Desirable
* Previous TIG welding experience within the pharmaceutical sector would be a significant advantage.
* Experience working within other high-specification manufacturing environments.
* Broader fabrication or sheet metal experience.
What's on Offer
* Full-time permanent position.
* Overtime available on occasion, paid at time and a half.
* Year-end bonus provided in the form of a Swirl card.
* Short-term accommodation assistance may be available if required.
* Opportunity to work within a specialist precision fabrication environment supporting the pharmaceutical and manufacturing sectors.
Applications are now open for experienced TIG Welders interested in joining a specialist manufacturing business in Co. Mayo.
Note: By applying for this position, you may also be considered by Pale Blue Dot® Recruitment for other relevant opportunities.
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