Workshop Technician
Who we are
Make and Share is a design studio and fabrication workshop located in Ballinakill, Co Laois. We specialise in designing, producing, and installing unique and creative event and activation structures & immersive installations as well as fit-outs.
Before applying please take a moment to check out our website to see some of our work. Visit www.makeandshare.ie
We are growing our team of Workshop Technicians and general operatives to support in producing high quality work for our event industry clients.
Although we mainly work with wood/carpentry, we welcome applications from individuals with various skill sets, including but not limited to carpentry, joinery, painting, welding/metalwork. This position is open to candidates with a diverse range of abilities, and we encourage applicants with any combination of these skills to apply.
We are recruiting for full time positions, however we are also interested in receiving applications from those who are interested in part time/freelance work weekdays and weekends.
Location: Our workshop is based in Ballinakill, Co Laois and this is where all work will be based. Own transport is mandatory as public transport is too limited in our area.
Responsibilities:
* Assist in the production of high-quality furniture/fitouts/immersive installations by participating in various stages of the manufacturing process.
* Work collaboratively with skilled craftsmen and technicians to meet production goals and deadlines.
* Undertake tasks related to carpentry, joinery, painting, and welding/metalwork, depending on individual skills and expertise.
* Travel to event sites to support installations.
* Follow safety guidelines and adhere to best practices in all aspects of the job.
* Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
Requirements:
* Experience in one or more of the following areas:
o Carpentry
o Joinery
o Painting
o Welding/metalwork
o Sign Making
* Ability to adapt and learn new skills on the job.
* Manual Handling and Safe Pass certifications are advantageous.
* Access to a car and a valid driver's license, as the workshop is located in Ballinakill Co. Laois.
Contract Options:
* Full-time
* Part-time
* Freelance
Benefits:
* Employee Assistance Program
* Company Events
* Free parking
* Opportunities for skill development and career advancement.
* Positive and inclusive work environment.
How to Apply:
* Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and a brief cover letter highlighting their relevant skills and experiences.
* Answer the questions in the application form.
* Please be sure to confirm whether you are looking for full time/ part time / freelance work.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: €26,000.00-€34,000.00 per year
Application question(s):
* Do you have a car and can reliably commute to our workshop in Ballinakill Co Laois 5 days per week? (Mandatory)
* What are your salary expectations for this role?
* Are you seeking Fulltime, Part Time, or freelance work?
* Do you have visual examples of your work available to view? (eg website, instagram, portfolio, or photos you can email etc.) Not a requirement but if you do we'd love to see them, please include in your CV upload.
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 10/03/2024
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