About the Role:
We are currently seeking an experienced Shuttering Carpenter to join our growing production team in Co. Westmeath. Our client is a leader in concrete innovation and modular construction, provides high-quality structural solutions in a controlled factory environment.
This role is ideal for a skilled tradesperson who thrives in a fast-paced setting and takes pride in precision and structural integrity. You will work as part of a dedicated manufacturing team to deliver high-end concrete modular units.
Key Responsibilities
* Formwork Mastery: Accurately setting up, securing, and dismantling shuttering systems (formwork) for wall panels and structural elements.
* Technical Interpretation: Reading and interpreting detailed structural drawings, ensuring precise placement for window/door openings, electrical conduits, and insulation.
* Concrete Operations: Overseeing the pouring and vibration of concrete to ensure a high- quality, air-bubble-free finish.
* Quality Control: Completing and signing off on production checklists to maintain strict industry standards.
* Collaboration: Working closely with the Design Team and Production Managers to resolve technical queries and meet critical delivery deadlines.
* Safety & Maintenance: Maintaining a clean and safe workspace, adhering to all Health & Safety protocols and company policies.
Requirements & Qualifications
* Experience: Qualified Carpenter with a minimum of 5 years' experience specifically in shuttering formwork.
* Safety Credentials: Valid Safe Pass and Manual Handling certificate are essential.
* Technical Skills: Strong ability to read and follow blueprints and technical specifications.
* Legal: Valid Visa to work in Ireland and a full, clean driving license.
* Attributes: A self-starter who can work under minimal supervision with excellent communication skills.Working Conditions
* Environment: Modern factory-based production facility (sheltered from outdoor weather conditions).
* Physicality: A physically demanding role requiring standing, lifting, and the operation of heavy equipment.
* Hours: Primarily Monday to Friday, with occasional overtime requirements to meet production targets.
* Why Join Us?
* Competitive Pay: Starting rate of €20.00 per hour with opportunities for overtime.
* Stability: Full-time, permanent contract with a reputable local employer.
* Benefits:◦
Bike to Work Scheme
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On-site Parking
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Career Growth: Real opportunities for training, skill development, and internal advancement.
How to Apply
Send your updated CV here
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: €20.00-€21.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Relocation assistance
* Sick pay
Work Location: In person