Welder/Fabricator

Posted 12 December 2025
Salary DOE
LocationWexford
Job type Permanent
Discipline Manufacturing
Reference11971

Job description

Job Description

What you need to know:

Our client — a leading global manufacturer of high-quality engineered metal products for the Pharma, Medical, High-Tech, Civils and Wastewater Treatment sectors — is currently recruiting for Welders / Fabricators to join their growing team in Wexford.
These are full-time, permanent, onsite roles within a modern, internationally recognised workshop environment that prioritises safety, precision and teamwork.

You will join a high-performing production team working on both stainless-steel and carbon-steel fabrications destined for global export markets. This role offers excellent working conditions, strong benefits, and long-term career stability.

Your New Job

Key duties & responsibilities:

  • Carry out MIG / MAG welding on stainless steel and carbon steel to high industry standards.

  • Perform TIG welding as required depending on project specifications.

  • Fabricate components and finished assemblies to precise engineering drawings.

  • Interpret drawings accurately and work to tight tolerances.

  • Produce high-quality, repeatable work in line with client and project specifications.

  • Work within a modern, well-organised workshop, using production jigs, lifting equipment and digital scheduling systems.

  • Operate in a workstation where all parts are pre-delivered before shift start, supporting efficient fabrication flow.

  • Collaborate with Design, Production, Supply Chain and Finishing teams to ensure accuracy and efficient delivery.

  • Maintain strong housekeeping standards and adhere strictly to all safety procedures.

  • Work Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm, with potential transition to rotating shifts:

    • 6:00am – 2:00pm

    • 12:00pm – 8:00pm

  • Contribute to continuous improvement and support innovation across fabrication processes.

What Are We Looking For?

  • Minimum 4 years’ experience in stainless-steel or mild-steel fabrication (essential).

  • Time-served SOLAS-recognised trades qualification or equivalent (preferred).

  • Strong experience in MIG / MAG / TIG welding to a high standard.

  • Proven ability to produce components to drawing specifications.

  • Excellent ability to read and interpret technical drawings.

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

  • Positive attitude and ability to work effectively within a busy team environment.

  • Strong awareness of workshop safety standards and best practices.

    Apply for this job now by emailing your WORD formatted CV to jonathan@matrixrecruitment.ie or contact him via mobile on 0873912673

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