Senior Fabricator / Sheet Metal Worker

Job description

Location: Co. Mayo Contract: Full-time, Permanent Hours: Monday to Thursday, 8:00am–4:30pm; Friday, 9:00am–3:30pm Rate: Negotiable, depending on experience Our client, a well-established precision fabrication company based in Castlebar, Co. Mayo, is currently seeking an experienced Senior Fabricator / Sheet Metal Worker to join their team. Working from their Castlebar workshop, the successful candidate will undertake high-quality fabrication work supporting customers within the pharmaceutical and manufacturing sectors. This is a senior position requiring strong hands-on fabrication experience, excellent technical ability and a consistently high standard of workmanship. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Fabricate, cut, weld, bend and assemble sheet metal components to high precision standards. Interpret and work accurately from technical drawings, specifications and job requirements. Measure, mark and prepare materials for fabrication. Operate fabrication equipment and hand tools safely and effectively. Carry out welding, cutting, forming and assembly work as required. Plan, organise and prioritise work to meet production schedules and delivery deadlines. Inspect completed work to ensure required dimensions, tolerances and quality standards are achieved. Work collaboratively with colleagues and management to resolve production issues. Maintain tools, equipment and the workshop environment in safe and efficient working order. Work in accordance with all relevant health, safety and quality procedures. Minimum 3 years' experience in fabrication and/or sheet metal work. Strong practical skills in welding, cutting, forming and assembling metal components. Proven ability to read and work from technical drawings and specifications. Experience using fabrication machinery and associated hand and power tools. Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work. Ability to organise work effectively and meet production deadlines. Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Desirable Previous experience supporting customers within the pharmaceutical sector. Experience with stock control or logistics within a production/manufacturing environment. Experience using CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks or similar. Ability to produce basic hand sketches/drawings. Forklift licence or previous material-handling experience. What's on Offer Negotiable hourly rate, depending on experience. Overtime available on occasion, paid at time and a half. Company van provided for an appropriately experienced Senior Fabricator. 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 Fabricators / Sheet Metal Workers 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. Pale Blue Dot® Recruitment – Experts in STEM Workforce Solutions