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Manufacturing Operatives / Assembly Operatives and Electrical Operatives – Portlaoise

Shortt Recruitment

Full time

10/11/2026

Industrial

Laois

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Job Description

Job Title: Manufacturing Operative

Pay: €15.40 – €17.00 per hour

Essential Functions of the Job:

Hours of work: 8am to 4.30pm Monday to Thursday and 8am to
3.30pm on Friday. (39hours)

Duration of job role: Full time.

Start date: ASAP

Rate of Pay: Negotiable depending on experience

Outline of the role:

The role of the Manufacturing Operative is to assemble mainly air moving and air cooling units and all other products manufactured by the company.

You will be required to be flexible to work in other areas of the factory and to perform other general manufacturing functions as may be required.

Duties:

1. Follow work instructions for directions to assemble and test product.

2. Assist in the set-up of production lines

3. Operate assembly equipment and hand tools as applicable to the
product type assigned.

4. Build products to work instructions, specifications and workmanship requirements.

5. Record labour on transit ticket.

6. Use the department Production Manual as a reference for general procedures and workmanship standards.

7. Observe and ensure compliance with all company safety rules and regulations.

8. Be knowledgeable of and comply with all departmental procedures.

9. Perform other tasks and duties as assigned by Area Leader / Manager.

10. Maintain a clean, neat and orderly work area.

11. Achieve production targets.

Key Skills:

1. Good hand/eye coordination

2. Experience using a variety of hand tools and power tools.

3. Experience (even a basic knowledge) of mechanical,
electrical, plumbing or metal Fabrication would be
an advantage.

4. High concentration levels.

5. Safety conscious.

6. Understanding and reading mechanical drawings

7. Familiar with Continuous Improvement Programs.

Minimum Requirements

  • Previous experience in a production environment. Ideally light industrial/engineering or similar.

All Employees are expected to:

  • Follow the Employee Handbook policies and procedures
  • Contribute to building a positive work environment.
  • Report for work consistently and on time.
  • Work in a safe manner.
  • To maintain a clean and tidy place of work.
  • Engage with team members to solve problems.
  • To consistently meet and exceed a high quality of performance.

Important:

Please note we can only accept applications from candidates who are currently authorised to work in Ireland and do not need a work visa.

If your application meets with our approval, we will make contact with you regarding next steps.

Candidates must be able to provide work references to be considered for this role.

Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term

Benefits:

  • Annual leave – 21 Days (increasing with service)
  • Employee assistance program
  • Medical Insurance for employee
  • On-site parking

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