Metal Fabricator – Team Lead
? Location: Cavan, Ireland
? Full-Time | Monday–Friday | Early Finish Friday
? Top Rates + Overtime @ 1.5x
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Are you a skilled Metal Fabricator ready to take the next step in your career? Due to continued expansion, my client are seeking a talented and experienced Fabricator to join their team in Cavan.
Join a well-established engineering company providing full-service solutions in design, precision engineering, fabrication, installation, and maintenance to clients across Ireland.
This is a hands-on Working Team Lead position. You'll lead by example on the workshop floor, fabricating high-spec metal components and supervising a skilled team.
Responsibilities include:
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Leading the fabrication team and overseeing daily operations
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Interpreting and working from detailed engineering drawings
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Fabricating and assembling steel and metal structures
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Operating machinery: press brakes, rollers, guillotines, etc.
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Welding using MIG, TIG, and Arc processes
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Ensuring quality control and accurate completion of job cards
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Enforcing health and safety standards
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Supporting Lean operations and continuous improvement
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The Ideal Candidate:
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Minimum 4 years' experience in metal fabrication
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Proven leadership or supervisory experience
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Strong skills in MIG & TIG welding
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Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings
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Proficiency with fabrication tools and machinery
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High attention to detail and a commitment to quality
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A proactive, safety-first mindset
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
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Top industry rates and paid overtime at 1.5x
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40-hour work week:
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Monday–Thursday: 07:00–16:00
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Friday: 07:00–14:30 (early finish)