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Welder/Fabricator

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    COUGHLAN ENGINEERING (TULLAMORE) LIMITED
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    Ref: #JOB-2449602
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    COUGHLAN ENGINEERING (TULLAMOR, Riverside, Tullamore, Co. Offaly, R35 KV78
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    No of positions: 2
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    Paid Position
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    39 hours per week
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    36605.00 Euro Annually
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    Published On: 04 Jun 2026
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    Closing On: 02 Jul 2026

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Welder Fabricators required for one of Ireland's leading Architectural Metalwork Fabrication Subcontractors.

Coughlan Engineering (Tullamore) Ltd is a family run business, which is well regarded for placing emphasis on the health, safety, wellbeing and personal development of our team members. 

We manufacture and install architectural metalwork for Ireland's leading building contractors. Products include modular balconies, bicycle storage solutions, street furniture, etc. 

Minimum Gross hourly rate of pay is €18.05. We can offer a relocation package, and all personal protective equipment, training, tools, employer pension contribution and life insurance are provided. 39 flat-rate hours are Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 17:00 and Friday 08:00 to 13:00. Any hours worked outside of that range are paid @ 1.5x.

Key Duties and Responsibilities of the Role:
Fabricate and install architectural and structural metalwork
Read and interpret shop drawings
Fit up, jig and tack complex assemblies
Carry out MIG and TIG welding to architectural standard and in accordance with EN 1090
Set up and operate various equipment including saw, drill, CNC press, guillotine, metalworker, welding machines, CNC pipe bender, grinders and polishing equipment
Polish and passivate finished product and prepare for transport.
Record time and material used against works order numbers to ensure full material traceability and accurate job costing.
Liaise directly with site management in fluent English to ensure smooth completion of work.
Work to tight deadlines
Report any issues to management in a timely manner.
Have full, clean driving licence.
Attend and complete all required training.
Adhere to company safety statement, quality manual, associated procedures, and employee handbook.
Ad hoc duties as required by management.

Personal Profile:
Solas (or equivalent) qualified or part-qualified M.A.M.F., or Metal Fabricator (or international equivalent craft qualification) with experience carrying out comparable work.
Referenceable track record in problem solving.
Positive attitude, and ability to work as part of a team.
The following experience is seen as advantageous and value-adding:
Pipe welding.
Glass fitting.
Leadership / mentoring an apprentice.  
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Career Level

  • Experienced [Non-Managerial]

Candidate Requirements

Essential Desirable

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