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Metal Fabricator - Apprenticeship

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    Larry Byrne Engineering Ltd
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    Ref: #APP-2415520
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    New Ross, New Ross, Co. Wexford,
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    No of positions: 1
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    Apprenticeship
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    Published On: 08 Oct 2025
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    Closing On: 05 Nov 2025

First Year Apprentice Vacancy
Larry Byrne Engineering Ltd are currently looking for one candidate to enroll in our apprenticeship program.  This is a full time position and is based in New Ross Co. Wexford.

ABOUT THE COMPANY
Larry Byrne Engineering Ltd is a leading engineering company who specialise in the design and manufacturing and repairs of livestock bodies, drag trailers and all commercial bodies.  We are a small company with ten staff, working together.

APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM
Larry Byrne Engineering Ltd we offer a wide range of training programmes, working on different machinery, vehicles and plants.  The apprenticeship consists of four on the job phases with Larry Byrne Engineering Ltd and three off-the job training phases in accordance with Solas scheduling system.

WHAT IS METAL FABRICATION
The skills are wide and varied, skills such as measuring, marking out, cutting and welding materials.  Learning how to use, care and safety operate machinery and equipment ie: Press Brake, Guillotine, Drills, Cutting etc... Welding mild steel, Aluminium , Stainless Steel, Making a livestock body from start to finish, repairing a trailer, repairing agriculture machinery and the odd unusual item.

All metal fabrication will be trained in the following, working with a variety of specialised tools: Lather, Milling Machine, Grinders etc.. Assembling new machinery, dismantling repairs/make & fitting of new parts, report writing of completed work.

PAY
We pay all our apprentices the recommended wage set by the ETB.  Review it after 3 months (A well adjusted candidate will be offered above the recommended wage.)  A training allowance paid by the local ETB while the apprentices attending the off-the job training.

REQUIREMENT
Junior Certificate must be completed
Must be 16 years old or older
Good communication skills
Ability to work as part of a team to enroll in our apprenticeship program.
This is a full time position and is based in New Ross Co. Wexford

New Ross (Rural South)
For more information please see apprenticeship.ie
Note: As part of the national apprenticeship system, there are formal requirements for approval of an employer's suitability to train apprentices and for registration of apprentices. Advertising on this site does not guarantee that Employers are approved to recruit and train for apprenticeship positions.
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