Posted 2 months ago
Assembly Operatives
DundalkOn-site
AI Summary
Assembly Operative at Alternative Heat in Dundalk, manufacturing bespoke mechanical and electrical systems, assembling metal frameworks and piping, and supporting fabrication, packaging, and quality tasks.
About this role
Team Overview:
The Fabrication & Assembly department is responsible for the off-site manufacturing of bespoke mechanical and electrical systems, including prefabricated plant rooms, skids, and modular assemblies. Operating from our dedicated assembly facility, the team ensures high-quality workmanship, precision, and compliance with project specifications. By delivering preassembled solutions, the department helps reduce installation time, improve safety on-site, and maintain consistent quality — all while supporting efficient project delivery and innovation in modular construction.
The Fabrication & Assembly department is responsible for the off-site manufacturing of bespoke mechanical and electrical systems, including prefabricated plant rooms, skids, and modular assemblies. Operating from our dedicated assembly facility, the team ensures high-quality workmanship, precision, and compliance with project specifications. By delivering preassembled solutions, the department helps reduce installation time, improve safety on-site, and maintain consistent quality — all while supporting efficient project delivery and innovation in modular construction.
Role Overview:
Due to continued growth, we are looking to integrate a Assembly Operative to support our growing teams.
Job Title | Assembly Operative
Location | Dundalk, Co Louth
Hours | Monday to Thursday 7am-5pm, Friday 7am-4pm
Salary | Competitive Depending on Experience
Responsible to | Site Supervisor(s)
Job Title | Assembly Operative
Location | Dundalk, Co Louth
Hours | Monday to Thursday 7am-5pm, Friday 7am-4pm
Salary | Competitive Depending on Experience
Responsible to | Site Supervisor(s)
Key Responsibilities
The role involves assembling metal framework components and large piping systems, carrying out general operational duties such as cutting, wrapping and packaging, and completing quality de-snagging and paint touch-ups where required. The position also provides support to mechanical pipe fitters and leads, assists with material coordination and preparation, and undertakes general shopfloor support activities as needed.
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