About This Role

Our client is a well-established, family-owned agri-engineering company based in Coachford, Co. Cork, with over 45 years of experience. They design and manufacture high-quality livestock housing and handling equipment for the dairy, beef and sheep sectors, and supply farmers nationally and internationally to ISO 9001:2015 standard.

They are seeking experienced MIG Welders to join their skilled manufacturing team, welding mild steel components to precise specifications in a supportive environment with opportunities for training and career progression.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform MIG/MAG welding on metal fabrication projects to high standards
  • Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
  • Set up and operate welding equipment safely and efficiently
  • Conduct quality checks to ensure work meets required specifications
  • Maintain welding equipment and work areas in good condition
  • Follow all health and safety procedures
  • Work collaboratively to meet production targets
  • Identify and report defects, issues or safety concerns promptly

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a MIG/MAG Welder in manufacturing or engineering
  • Strong MIG welding skills producing high-quality welds
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Reliable, punctual, with good time management
  • Safety-conscious approach
  • Good teamwork and communication skills
  • Ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Legally entitled to work in Ireland, or requiring employment permit sponsorship (our client will support this)

Desirable

  • Welding qualifications or certifications
  • Experience in agricultural or steel fabrication industries
  • Knowledge of ISO quality standards

Benefits

  • Permanent, full-time position
  • 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday
  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Training and career development opportunities
  • Supportive, experienced team in a professional environment
  • Excellent company culture focused on quality and innovation
  • Work on high-quality products used nationally and internationally
Location
Coachford, Co. Cork
Job Type
Permanent
Salary
€36,605 per year
Sector
Manufacturing
Posted
9 June 2026
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