Arklow | Permanent | €36,605 per annum
We are seeking an experienced Steel Fabricator on behalf of our client, a well-established steel fabrication company based in Ballycoogue, Arklow, Co. Wicklow. The company delivers high-quality structural and bespoke steelwork across a range of commercial, industrial, and construction projects. With a strong reputation for craftsmanship and precision engineering, the team works to exacting standards in a busy, professional workshop environment. The successful candidate will work from technical drawings to measure, cut, form, and assemble structural steel components to a high standard, operating a range of workshop machinery and carrying out MIG/Stick welding as required.
Key Responsibilities
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications
• Measure, cut, drill, and shape steel components using hand tools and machinery
• Assemble and weld fabricated parts (MIG/Stick as required)
• Operate workshop equipment including semi-automatic bandsaw, ironworker, guillotine, press brake, mag drill, and MIG welder
• Ensure all work meets quality standards and tolerances
• Perform inspections and basic quality checks on finished products
• Maintain tools and equipment in good working condition
• Follow all health and safety procedures and site regulations
• Work collaboratively with supervisors, engineers, and production staff
• Record job progress and materials usage
• Proven experience in steel fabrication or a similar trade
• Ability to read and work from technical drawings
• Welding experience (certification an advantage)
• Strong understanding of fabrication processes and workshop practices
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
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