Welder

Southern Sandblasting & Powdercoating Ltd; Cork; On-site; EUR 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Sandblasting & Powdercoating Ltd in Cork is seeking skilled welders to join metal workpieces using fusion and arc welding techniques. You will perform alignment, torch setup, and quality checks while maintaining safe operating procedures.

Role requires ability to communicate in English and Portuguese, with shifts at Barnetstown, Watergrasshill, and other project sites across County Cork as needed.

Qualifications

• Welding experience with fusion processes and arc techniques.
• Proficient in aligning components and applying metalworking methods.
• Knowledge of safety standards and PPE for welding.

Responsibilities

• Weld and join metal components using welding equipment.
• Perform basic visual inspection of weld quality.
• Operate and maintain welding tools and safety gear.

Skills

Arc welding techniques

Metalworking accuracy

Quality inspection of welds

Torch operation safety

Filler metal selection

Welder PPE usage

English language

Portuguese language

Troubleshooting welds

Equipment maintenance

Job description

Southern Sandblasting & Powdercoating Ltd

Ref: #JOB-2466792

Barnetstown, Watergrasshill, Co. Cork as well as various other locations depending on project needs ,

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Application Details

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Job Description

Welders operate welding equipment in order to join metal workpieces together. They can use fusion welding processes based on different techniques and materials. They also perform simple visual inspection of welds. => Essential Knowledge: flammable fluids, fuel gas, metal thermal conductivity, quality standards, torch temperature for metal processes, types of metal, welding techniques => Essential Skills and Competences: align components, apply arc welding techniques, apply precision metalworking techniques, ensure correct metal temperature, ensure equipment availability, handle fuels, operate welding equipment, perform metal active gas welding, perform metal inert gas welding, perform test run, perform tungsten inert gas welding, recognise signs of corrosion, remove inadequate workpieces, remove processed workpiece, select filler metal, smooth burred surfaces, spot metal imperfections, troubleshoot, wear appropriate protective gear. Language => English & Portuguese speaking.

• Sector: manufacturing

Career Level

• Experienced [Non-Managerial]