Hartley People

Welder/Fabricator

  • Full Time
  • Wexford

Welder/Fabricator

Location: Wexford Town

Hartley People Recruitment is seeking an experienced Welder/Fabricator for a long-established engineering facility in Wexford Town.

The role involves producing high quality stainless-steel and mild-steel components for a range of architectural, industrial, and commercial applications. This position offers stable, long-term work within a modern workshop environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Work from detailed fabrication drawings to manufacture stainless-steel and mild-steel components.
  • Carry out welding using MIG and TIG processes, ensuring strong, clean, and accurate welds.
  • Fabricate and assemble items such as frames, housings, enclosures, handrails, brackets, and bespoke architectural components.
  • Operate standard workshop equipment including press brakes, guillotines, band saws, pillar drills, grinders, and plasma cutters.
  • Perform quality checks throughout the fabrication process to ensure dimensional accuracy and a high-quality finish.
  • Collaborate with production and installation teams to ensure smooth workflow and timely delivery of projects.
  • Adhere to all safety procedures and maintain a clean, organised working area.

Requirements

  • 2–3 years’ experience in a steel fabrication or welding role.
  • Strong ability to interpret technical drawings and fabricate components with precision.
  • Proficiency in MIG welding; TIG welding experience is a distinct advantage.
  • Experience working with stainless steel as well as mild steel in a workshop/manufacturing setting.
  • Confident using fabrication tools, workshop machinery, and measuring equipment.
  • Ability to work on custom-built, one-off pieces with strong attention to detail.
  • A relevant trade qualification in metal fabrication or welding is desirable.
  • Good teamwork, communication skills, and a positive, reliable work ethic.

How to Apply

To apply in confidence, please send your CV to nigel@hartleypeople.com or contact Nigel on 051-878813 for further information.

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