TIG Welder

palebluedotrecruitment; Connacht; On-site; EUR 34,000 - 49,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime premium

Year-end Swirl card bonus

Accommodation support

Job summary

palebluedotrecruitment is seeking an experienced TIG Welder for a full-time permanent role in Co. Mayo.

The ideal candidate will perform high-quality TIG welding on stainless steel and light-gauge materials, reading drawings and adhering to tight tolerances in a precision fabrication environment. This position offers an orderly day schedule, occasional overtime at time and a half, and the opportunity to contribute to projects in the pharmaceutical and manufacturing sectors within a dedicated

Qualifications

• Proven TIG welding experience.
• Experience welding stainless steel to high-quality, fine-tolerance standards.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering/fabrication drawings.
• Experience with grinding and polishing to achieve clean, high-quality finishes.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality TIG welding on stainless steel and other metals.
• Work 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 to required standards.
• Carry out pre-weld preparation and post-weld finishing (grinding/polishing).
• Visually inspect welds and rectify defects.
• Ensure work meets dimensions and tolerances.
• Maintain welding tools and equipment in safe working order.
• Maintain a clean, safe workshop environment.
• Follow health, safety and quality procedures.

Skills

TIG welding

Stainless steel welding

Read fabrication drawings

Finishing and polishing

Safety compliance

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

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

• 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.