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Electrical Assembly General Operative

Shortt Recruitment

Full time

02/03/2026

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Job Description

Job Description

On behalf of our Engineering Client Company based in Portlaoise, we are seeking to recruit for the following role:

Electrical Assembly of control panels and automation systems.

Essential Functions of the Job:

Hours of work: 8am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday

Outline of the role:

The role of the General Operator involves assembly of drives, motor and PLC units. To included wiring and mechanical assembly.

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.

Key Skills:

A knowlege of electrical wiring and electrical assembly.

1. Good hand/eye coordination

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

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

4. High concentration levels.

5. Very safety conscious.

6. Experience in factory work an advantage.

7. Understanding and reading mechanical drawings.

8. Familiar with Continuous Improvement Programs.

Minimum Requirements

  • Previous experience in electrical assembly and wiring, ideally in a manufacturing setting.
  • Please note we can only accept applications from candidates who are currently authorised to work in Ireland.
  • If your application meets with our approval, we will make contact with you regarding next steps.

How To Apply

Send you CV to angela@shorttrecruitment.ie

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