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Meet this week's featured candidates. Full profiles available on request.

12 candidates ready to interview — anonymised summaries only. Register your interest and a consultant will send the full verified profile within one working day.

Many of these candidates are non-EU nationals who need an Irish work permit. Where one is required, Foresight manages the permit application and relocation end-to-end as part of the placement.
🇧🇷 Brazilian📍 Ballinasloe15 yrs experienceIntermediate English

Fabricio

Welder

Fabricio has welded across several Brazilian industrial roles: brazing and metal component production (2008–2020), welding at Nexsteel (2020), metalworking and structure installation (2022), industrial machinery maintenance at ELETROMEC (2022–2023), and welding at MANUTEC since 2024. His CV states 15 years in metalworking. He works in MIG, TIG, Stick and brazing, reads technical drawings, and is now based in Ballinasloe, Co. Galway.

  • MIG Welding
  • TIG Welding
  • Stick Welding
  • Metal Fabrication
  • Metal Assembly
  • +10 more
🇿🇼 Zimbabwean📍 Portlaoise25 yrs experienceAdvanced English

Maclean

Coded Welder

Maclean is a highly experienced coded welder with over 25 years in the trade, specialising in MIG, MMA (Stick), and TIG (GTAW) welding across structural steelwork, platework, and complex piping systems. He holds multiple internationally recognised qualifications including ASME Section IX 6G, City & Guilds, Merseta Accreditation, and a TIG Certificate of Competence, making him an exceptional candidate for coded welding roles in construction, mechanical, and engineering environments. Currently based in Portlaoise, Co. Laois, he brings recent hands-on experience with Irish engineering firms and is immediately available for placement.

  • MIG Welding
  • MMA Welding (Stick/SMAW)
  • TIG Welding (GTAW)
  • Coded Welding
  • Structural Steel Welding
  • +21 more
🇿🇼 Zimbabwean📍 Norton15 yrs experienceAdvanced English

Timothy

Metal Fabricator/Welder

Timothy is a highly skilled Metal Fabricator and Welder with over 15 years of hands-on experience across structural steel fabrication, pressure pipefitting, and pharma-grade stainless pipework in the beverage, dairy, ethanol, and mining industries. He holds formal certifications in GTAW/TIG and SMAW/MMA welding alongside National Certificates in Fabrication Engineering and Drafting & Design Technology, with proficiency in AutoCAD and TEKLA Structures. Timothy brings coded welding capability to X-ray quality standard, team leadership experience, and full drawing-package literacy — including P&IDs, isometrics, and structural GAs — making him an immediately deployable asset for fabrication workshops and process plant contractors.

  • TIG/GTAW Welding
  • MIG/GMAW Welding
  • MMA/SMAW Welding
  • Carbon Steel Welding
  • Stainless Steel Welding
  • +26 more
🇧🇷 Brazilian📍 Ennis7 yrs experienceIntermediate English

Kessio

Metal Fabricator

Kessio has worked in MIG welding and steel fabrication since 2019: agricultural machinery and heavy steel (2019–2022), fabricating tankers and spreaders, then structural steel (2022–present), covering cutting, fitting, assembly, grinding and weld inspection. He holds Safe Pass, Manual Handling, Abrasive Wheels, Working at Heights, Lift Truck and MEWP 3A/3B certifications.

  • MIG Welding
  • Metal Fabrication
  • Structural Steelwork
  • Reading Engineering Drawings
  • Reading Fabrication Specifications
  • +10 more
🇧🇷 Brazilian📍 São Gonçalo do Amarante7 yrs experienceBasic English

Paulo

Multi-Process Welder

Paulo Roberto is a degree-qualified welder and mechanical maintenance professional with over 7 years of experience across industrial services and construction environments in Brazil. He is proficient in a comprehensive range of welding processes — including TIG, MIG, MAG, Submerged Arc, Plasma, and Brazing — and has demonstrated technical precision with a 90.65% score on the Foresight-assessed 3F Uphill Plate (MAG) test. Beyond welding, Paulo brings valuable expertise in quality management systems (ISO 9001 & ISO 45001), safety compliance, technical drawing interpretation, and mechanical maintenance.

  • TIG Welding
  • MIG Welding
  • MAG Welding
  • Oxygen Welding
  • Submerged Arc Welding
  • +51 more
📍 São Gonçalo do Amarante16 yrs experienceIntermediate English

Jerferson

Industrial Welder

Jerferson is a highly experienced industrial welder with over 16 years of hands-on expertise across MIG, TIG, ER, OD, and radiographic-quality (RX) welding processes, delivering high-standard work across steel mills, refineries, petrochemical plants, and power generation facilities. He has contributed to major industrial projects for globally recognised clients including ArcelorMittal, Petrobras (Lubnor), Gerdau, Vale do Rio Doce, and CSP Pecém, demonstrating consistent competency in alloy steel, carbon steel, pipe welding, pressure vessel work, and the ceramic backing process. Jerferson is an immediately deployable asset for plant maintenance, structural fabrication, and pipework roles in Ireland and across Europe.

  • MIG Welding
  • TIG Welding
  • ER Welding
  • OD Welding
  • RX Welding (Radiographic Quality)
  • +9 more
🇧🇷 Brazilian📍 RecifeBasic English

Suenildo

Multi-Process Welder

Suenildo is a versatile, multi-process welder with extensive experience across industrial, refinery, and manufacturing environments, proficient in MIG, MAG, TIG, and coated electrode (SMAW) welding. He has delivered high-quality welding and parts maintenance services for leading multinationals including Unilever and Mondelez International through roles, and the Techint Consortium. Complemented by certifications in LP and RB welding inspection, forklift operation, and building electrical work, he presents as a well-rounded, job-ready candidate for construction and industrial trades roles in Ireland and Europe.

  • MIG Welding
  • MAG Welding
  • TIG Welding
  • Coated Electrode Welding (SMAW)
  • LP Welding Inspection (Level 1)
  • +5 more
🇧🇷 Brazilian📍 Horizonte13 yrs experienceBasic English

Francisco Wermeson

Welder & Assembler

Francisco Wermeson is a highly experienced Welder and Assembler with over 13 years of unbroken service, a Brazilian engineering and construction firm. He specialises in MIG/MAG welding, metal fabrication and assembly, and equipment maintenance, bringing a strong and well-rounded skill set to construction and trades environments. Francisco is a dependable, hands-on professional well suited to welding and fabrication roles in the Irish and European construction sector.

  • MIG Welding
  • MAG Welding
  • Metal Fabrication
  • Metal Assembly
  • Equipment Maintenance
🇿🇦 South African📍 Richards Bay20 yrs experienceAdvanced English

Anton

Construction Supervisor

Anton has worked as Mechanical/Structural Construction Supervisor since 2006, running industrial steel, mechanical, and piping projects. He supervises crews of up to 30 — including crane operators and subcontractors — coordinates piping and pressure vessel installations, and prepares Work Method Statements and RAMS documentation. He is a certified overhead crane, forklift, and MEWP operator and holds KBC Supervisor and HIRA training.

  • Structural Steel Erection and Installation
  • Piping Systems and Mechanical Installations
  • Pressure Vessel Fabrication and Installation
  • Site Supervision and Team Leadership
  • Health and Safety Compliance
  • +42 more
🇿🇼 Zimbabwean📍 Harare7 yrs experienceAdvanced English

Gwena

Quantity Surveyor

Gwena worked as estimator graduate trainee (2017) and QS intern (2018–2019) before qualifying as Quantity Surveyor Pvt Ltd (2019–2024), where he was Head of Department for the final three years — preparing structural BoQs, tendering documentation, take-offs, subcontract agreements, payment certificates and cost reports. He lectured diploma QS modules (2024–2025) and has undertaken QS work since February 2025.

  • Bills of Quantities preparation
  • Cost estimating
  • Quantity take-off
  • Interpreting construction drawings
  • Measurement of Construction Works
  • +24 more
🇦🇷 Argentinian📍 Dublin8 yrs experienceAdvanced English

Lucia

Civil Engineer & CAD Technician

Lucia is a qualified Civil Engineer, holding a degree, with over 8 years of experience in civil engineering, CAD design, and construction cost management. She brings proven expertise in cost estimation, budgeting, technical drawing, and municipal plan preparation for telecommunications infrastructure, including optical fibre networks. Currently based in Dublin, Ireland, she is immediately available for civil engineering, CAD technician, or construction project roles with Irish and European employers.

  • AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • AutoCAD
  • Revit
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office
  • +16 more
🇧🇷 Brazilian📍 Cabo de Santo Agostinho19 yrs experienceIntermediate English

Valter Roberto

Multi-Process Welder

Valter Roberto is a highly experienced multi-process welder with 19 years of professional expertise across industrial construction, naval/shipyard, and manufacturing environments. He specialises in TIG, MIG/MAG, ER, and Coated Electrode welding, with advanced proficiency in aluminium and stainless steel fabrication. Having delivered welding solutions for major industrial contractors including Odebrecht and, he brings proven reliability and technical depth to demanding construction and fabrication roles.

  • TIG Welding
  • MIG Welding
  • MAG Welding
  • ER Welding
  • Coated Electrode Welding
  • +5 more

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