Job description Staffline Recruitment Ireland is seeking a Mechanical Fitter to join a specialist engineering company.
This is a permanent role based in Shannon, Co.
Clare.OrganisationOur client is a highly regarded engineering business specialising in precision cutting tools and machinery.
With decades of expertise, they provide advanced solutions to a global customer base, with a strong reputation for technical excellence and innovation.
The company offers a supportive and collaborative environment, where employees have the opportunity to develop their technical skills while contributing to high-performance production standards.ResponsibilitiesThe Mechanical Fitter will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation, maintenance, and repair of precision machinery.
Key responsibilities include:Maintenance and repair of grinding machines, motors, pumps, and hydraulic systems;Troubleshooting and resolving mechanical issues to minimise downtime;Conducting preventative and corrective maintenance;Supporting production teams by ensuring all machines are running efficiently;Identifying opportunities to improve reliability, performance, and safety standards;Liaising with supervisors and team members to prioritise workload and machine availability.BenefitsCompetitive salary between €45,000 - €50,000 (DOE);Permanent position;Standard working week: Monday-Thursday 8 pm, Friday 8 pm;Option to include health insurance;Supportive and collaborative working environment;Ongoing training and development opportunities to advance within the company.CriteriaStrong mechanical background with hands-on experience in machine maintenance, ideally gained within a precision engineering environment.Knowledge of motors, pumps, and hydraulic repairs essential;Previous experience working with grinding machines highly desirable;Ability to work independently as well as part of a team;Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and communication skills.