About this role
Our client, Portlaoise Logistics Limited, based in Portlaoise, Co. Laois, is currently seeking Welders for immediate start for their facility in Portlaoise, Co. Laois. Qualifications: 1-3 years’ of previous welding experience required. Welding Certification preferred but not essential. There are no minimum academic requirements. Further training will be provided on-the-job as required. Candidates must be able to mig weld, perform fillet welds and read drawings General Duties / Responsibilities / Experience: - To operate welding equipment in order to join metalwork pieces together - To use fusion welding processes based on various techniques and materials - To perform simple visual inspection of welds - To perform fillet welds, mig welding and to read drawings - To wear appropriate protective gear and adhere to safety standards - To smooth burred surfaces and recognise metal imperfections - This role requires knowledge of welding techniques, torch temperature for metal processes, metal thermal conductivity and fuel gas - Essential knowledge includes welding from drawings (2D and 3D), mig welding and fillet welds - Essential skills include aligning components, joining metals and operating welding equipment, including oxy-fuel torch - Candidates must be competent to apply arc welding techniques and precision metalworking techniques - Candidates must be competent to ensure correct metal temperature and handle fuels - Candidates must have experience in recognising signs of corrosion and removing inadequate workpieces - Candidates must have experience in performing metal active gas welding and inert gas welding - Candidates must have 1-3 years’ of relevant experience as a Welder Annual Remuneration: €36,605.00; Pay rate €18.05 per hour Work Location: Portlaoise Logistics Limited, Kilminchy, Dublin Road, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32 CPA4 Number of hours work each week: 39 If you're interested in this role, please apply with an up-to-date CV to [email protected] or call 019020688 to enquire for more details.