About Us
Architectural & Metal Systems Ltd. (AMS) is Ireland’s only independently owned manufacturer of extruded aluminium profiles. We specialise in aluminium extrusion, powder-coated aluminium, and sheet metal fabrication, offering a wide range of thermally efficient aluminium windows, doors, and other commercial systems globally. Our 300,000 sq. ft. facility serves industries worldwide, with divisions spanning standard engineering products, architectural glazing systems, curtain walling, architectural paint finishes, anodising, and bespoke aluminium design & extrusions.
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented General Operative to join our Caustic Department. This is a hands-on industrial role responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and functionality of tooling components essential to our extrusion processes.
In this role, you will support the maintenance and preparation of aluminium tooling components within our Caustic Department. Your responsibilities will include the cleaning, inspection, and handling of dies, as well as general upkeep of the work area to ensure safe and efficient operations. Weekly tasks include routine maintenance and cleanliness of equipment and storage zones.
This is a hands-on role in an industrial environment. While previous experience is beneficial, it is not required. Full training will be provided, and all necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) will be supplied. We are looking for individuals who are reliable, detail-oriented, and committed to maintaining high standards of safety and quality.
Schedule Availability
8-hour shifts
Monday to Thursday 08:30-17:00 Friday 08:30 - 16:00
Overtime available
Key Requirements
Previous experience in an industrial setting is desirable
A strong work ethic and a can-do attitude
Good attention to detail and quality control
Experience in a production line environment is a plus
Must be eligible to work in Ireland
Ability to commute to Little Island
Key Responsibilities
Work towards targets independently and as part of a team
Operate machinery and hand tools safely and efficiently
Work in an industrial environment with a focus on safety and quality
Collaborate with team members, managers, and other departments
What We Offer
Competitive Benefits Package:
Competitive salary
Opportunities for training and upskilling
Scope for further advancement & promotion
Christmas Bonus & Shift Allowance
Pension scheme
Sick pay
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Bike to Work Scheme
On-site parking & company-provided uniform
Our Commitment to Safety
At AMS, workplace safety is our top priority. We provide comprehensive safety training, and necessary protective equipment, and adhere to the highest health and safety standards in the industry to ensure a secure working environment for all employees.
Career Development & Training
We believe in investing in our employees' futures. AMS offers structured training programs, skill development, and leadership training opportunities to help you grow within the company.
Sustainability & Social Responsibility
AMS is committed to reducing our environmental impact. We implement energy-efficient production methods, recycling initiatives, and sustainable material sourcing as part of our ongoing commitment to corporate social responsibility.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At AMS, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal-opportunity employer and encourage applications from all individuals, regardless of age, gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, or other protected characteristics.
Application Process
How to Apply: Submit your application today on Indeed.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by phone to schedule an in-person interview.
Join Us!
If you’re looking for a role with stability, career growth, and a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: €14.84-€15.42 per hour
Additional pay:
- Overtime pay
Benefits:
- Bike to work scheme
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Wellness program
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Application question(s):
- Do you have your own mode of transport to and from Little Island outside of public transport?
Work Location: In person