Fitter/Welder (Apprenticeship) – DIFCO Equipment, Carrickmore

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Difco Equipment is a growing engineering company specialising in the design and manufacture of high-quality equipment for customers across multiple industries. We pride ourselves on delivering precision-engineered solutions, maintaining high standards of workmanship, and fostering a supportive, professional working environment.

Due to continued growth, we are seeking a motivated Fitter / Welder to join our team.

Applications are welcomed from experienced fitters/welders as well as apprentices looking to develop their skills within the engineering industry.

 

The Role:

As a Fitter / Welder at Difco Equipment, you will play a key role in the fabrication, fitting, and assembly of engineered equipment to exact specifications.

This is an excellent opportunity for either an experienced professional or someone eager to learn and build a long-term career within a progressive engineering company.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Fabrication and welding of components to engineering specifications
  • Assembly and fitting of equipment and machinery
  • Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical plans
  • Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard of quality
  • Carrying out inspections and checks throughout the build process
  • Maintaining a safe and organised working environment
  • Working collaboratively with colleagues to meet production deadlines
  • Assisting with general workshop duties as required

 

Essential Requirements:

  • A strong work ethic and willingness to learn
  • Good attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Reliable and punctual
  • Commitment to maintaining high standards

For Experienced Applicants:

  • Previous fitting/welding/fabrication experience
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
  • Strong fabrication and welding skills

 

For Apprentices:

  • Genuine interest in engineering and manufacturing
  • Eagerness to learn new skills
  • Positive attitude and willingness to develop within the role

 

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
  • Full-time, permanent position
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Opportunity for apprenticeship progression
  • Supportive and experienced team environment
  • Opportunity to work with an established and growing engineering business

 

Important:

This is a full-time, on-site role based in Carrickmore, Co. Tyrone.

Applicants must currently reside in Northern Ireland or the UK.

Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK.

We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position.

Expected hours: 40 per week

 

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

 

 

Apply via Indeed website – https://uk.indeed.com/jobs?q=apprenticeship&l=Northern+Ireland&sort=date&fromage=last&from=searchOnDesktopSerp&vjk=8858717855a53bc4