Osborne Recruitment are looking to hire a Health & Safety Officer for our client based in Waterford.
Location: Co. Waterford
Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time
Salary: DOE
Responsibilities:
Developing, implementing, and executing H&S objectives & improvement plans in conjunction with Site Operations Management and Divisional Health and Safety Manager;
Support site supervisors with the investigation of H&S incidents/accidents at the site. Where necessary, leading the investigation process and/or collaborating with senior management on serious incidents;
Partnering with relevant stakeholders such as Human Resources, FSQ, Engineering and Operations departments with regards to H&S issues/concerns and address in a timely manner;
Identifying site H&S training needs and deliver training sessions for employees and management as required;
Managing the induction process for new starters across the site;
Liaising with relevant authorities and bodies such as the HSA etc as necessary;
Ensuring all contractors, third parties and visitors are compliant with H&S requirements of the site;
Conducting internal audits and ensuring the site is audit ready at all times.
The ideal candidate will have or demonstrate:
A minimum level 7 qualification in Health and safety
Detailed knowledge of H&S Legislation;
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
Working knowledge of MS Office applications;
Previous experience in the food manufacturing sector is beneficial but not essential;
Manual Handling Instructor and Forklift Instructor qualifications would be beneficial.
For more information, please apply through the link provided for the attention of Daniel Kirwan or email daniel.kirwan@osborne.ie If you are interested in finding out more about the above role and would like to be considered other suitable roles that we may have available for your skill set – please attach your CV via the link provided Please submit your updated CV in Word Format If you are living in Ireland and hold a valid work permit, we would love to hear from you, if however, you do not hold a valid work permit unfortunately we will not be in a position to assist you with your job search. Osborne are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Are you an experienced Quality Manager with a strong background in wet chemistry? Our client, a leading production company based in Offaly, is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Quality Manager to join their expanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a senior role offering excellent long-term career prospects and flexible working arrangements.
Location: Offaly, Ireland (Hybrid: 2 days WFH) Salary: €70,000+ per annum, plus benefits (Health Insurance, Pension, 22 Days Annual Leave)
What’s on Offer:
Competitive salary package (€70K+)
Health insurance and pension scheme
22 days annual leave
Hybrid working model – 2 days’ work from home
Career development opportunities within a growing organisation
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the quality management function for the wet chemistry division
Ensure compliance with industry standards and internal procedures
Manage and oversee internal and external audits, including preparation, execution, and follow-up
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to maintain and enhance product quality
Collaborate closely with production, R&D, and regulatory teams
Maintain and update quality documentation and records in line with audit and regulatory requirements
Train and mentor quality and production staff in best practices
Requirements:
Degree-qualified in Chemistry, Quality Management, or a related scientific field
Minimum of 3 years' experience in a quality management role, with strong audit management exposure
Solid understanding of wet chemistry processes within a production or manufacturing environment
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Proficient in quality management systems and regulatory compliance
For more information, please apply through the link provided for the attention of Shreya Thornton or call Osborne on (045) 579 066. If you are interested in finding out more about the above role and would like to be considered other suitable roles that we may have available for your skill set – please attach your CV via the link provided Please submit your updated CV in Word Format If you are living in Ireland and hold a valid work permit we would love to hear from you, if however you do not hold a valid work permit unfortunately we will not be in a position to assist you with your job search. Osborne are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Location: Kilkenny Job Type: Full Time Permanent Salary: DOE
Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Quality Manager to ensure the effective implementation of the Quality Management System (QMS) through robust controls, delivering safe products that meet all customer specifications. The successful candidate will lead the QA team and take ownership of food safety, regulatory compliance, audit readiness, and continuous improvement across the site.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure the QMS is implemented and maintained effectively across the plant.
Lead and manage the QA team, providing direction, support, and development.
Prepare for and lead all regulatory, third-party (BRC), and customer audits, FPRs, and site visits, ensuring successful outcomes and timely closure of corrective actions.
Lead the development, implementation, and review of Food Safety, HACCP, TACCP, and Quality Management Systems in collaboration with relevant teams.
Chair and drive HACCP/TACCP team meetings and lead the Food Safety Culture Plan.
Ensure all product and environmental testing is carried out according to schedule, including systems for pathogen control.
Maintain customer-specific standards and close any compliance gaps.
Oversee supplier approval systems and maintain accurate raw material specifications and databases.
Support the business during any food safety incidents or crises.
Drive performance across the QA team, including calibration, microbiological, shelf life, and nutritional testing programs.
Act as department representative at internal, supplier, and customer meetings.
Communicate relevant quality and food safety matters to departments including Production and Maintenance.
Manage internal auditing systems to uphold hygiene and GMP standards, ensuring timely corrective action where needed.
Trend and analyse QA data (e.g. lab results, complaints, audit outcomes) to support continuous improvement initiatives.
Oversee all aspects of pest control on site.
Ensure technical compliance for export load certifications to third countries.
Take on additional projects or continuous improvement initiatives as directed.
Key Requirements:
Degree in a food-related discipline (or significant food industry experience).
Proven experience in product quality systems, with a strong track record.
Minimum of 3 years in a quality management role within a manufacturing environment.
Strong knowledge of BRC, customer standards, and legislative requirements.
Excellent team leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to solve problems effectively and make informed decisions.
Highly motivated and proactive approach.
For more information, please apply through the link provided for the attention of Daniel Kirwan or email daniel.kirwan@osborne.ie If you are interested in finding out more about the above role and would like to be considered other suitable roles that we may have available for your skill set – please attach your CV via the link provided Please submit your updated CV in Word Format If you are living in Ireland and hold a valid work permit, we would love to hear from you, if however, you do not hold a valid work permit unfortunately we will not be in a position to assist you with your job search. Osborne are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
The Osborne Tech and Eng team are currently recruiting for the role of Service Technician to work in the beautiful province of Saskatchewan in Canada, if you would like to live the Canadian dream please get in touch.
Requirements:
3+ years of experience performing complex repairs and diagnostics on heavy equipment.
Must have an agricultural technician qualification or field related equivalent
Knowledge and familiarity with machines such as John Deere and other companies
Key functions:
Inspection, diagnosis, repair, and service of agricultural machinery with a commitment to immense pride in workmanship
Apply the use of specialized tools, cutting edge technology, and innovative solutions to diagnose and complete complex repairs
Perform preventative maintenance activities as per documented schedules and standards
Maintain current knowledge of agriculture products
Ability to use diagnostic tools and basic computer functions.
Participate in dealership training to further develop skills
Understands client needs and delivers timely response to ensure their needs are met
If you are interested in learning more about the Senior Project Manager position, please apply through the link provided to the attention of Jasmine Sahansra at jasmine.sahansra@osbornerecruitment.ca or reach out directly at 647.268.7384.
We are currently seeking a skilled and fully qualified MIG Welder for our client based in Piltown,This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable company with a strong commitment to quality and professional development. The successful candidate will be responsible for producing high-standard welding work in a CE-marked environment.
Location: Piltown, Co. Kilkenny
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: €18 – €22 per hour DOE
Key Responsibilities:
Perform MIG welding to a high standard in line with CE marking requirements
Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
Ensure quality and accuracy in all welding tasks
Carry out visual inspections of completed work
Work collaboratively with a team in a busy workshop environment
Requirements:
Fully qualified welder with proven MIG welding experience
Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work
Ability to read and work from engineering drawings
Capable of working independently and as part of a team
What’s on Offer:
Competitive hourly rate of €18 – €22 DOE
Excellent upskilling opportunities – including training to become a Visual Weld Inspector
Supportive and experienced team environment
Long-term career prospects with a well-established employer
For more information, please apply through the link provided for the attention of Daniel Kirwan or email daniel.kirwan@osborne.ie If you are interested in finding out more about the above role and would like to be considered other suitable roles that we may have available for your skill set – please attach your CV via the link provided Please submit your updated CV in Word Format If you are living in Ireland and hold a valid work permit, we would love to hear from you, if however, you do not hold a valid work permit unfortunately we will not be in a position to assist you with your job search. Osborne are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Location: Carrigtwohill, Co. Cork (with regular site visits) Reports To: Engineering Manager
We are seeking a reliable, hands-on Skilled Labourer to join our client’s team. This role involves assembling and installing project goods at client sites while working closely with engineering and administration teams to ensure high-quality results.
Key Responsibilities:
Install containment and related products to a high standard at client sites
Use power tools and workshop equipment (training provided) to fabricate support frames and clamps
Liaise with the engineering team on project planning and report any installation issues
Deliver project materials and maintain accurate documentation
Perform routine checks and upkeep of company vehicles
Assist with packing, handling, and storing of stock
Support the wider engineering, administration, and manufacturing teams as needed
Represent the company professionally and adhere to all site safety and protocol requirements
Desirable Skills and Experience:
Proven experience in a labouring or mechanical role
Proficient in the use of power tools and hand tools
Strong awareness of health and safety practices
Self-motivated, dependable, and team-oriented
If you’re a practical, hardworking individual who takes pride in quality workmanship, we’d love to hear from you. For more information, please apply through the link provided for the attention of Daniel Kirwan or email daniel.kirwan@osborne.ie If you are interested in finding out more about the above role and would like to be considered other suitable roles that we may have available for your skill set – please attach your CV via the link provided Please submit your updated CV in Word Format If you are living in Ireland and hold a valid work permit, we would love to hear from you, if however, you do not hold a valid work permit unfortunately we will not be in a position to assist you with your job search. Osborne are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Osborne Recruitment are seeking an ambitious and experienced Senior Mechanical Engineer to lead innovative design solutions and mentor a high-performing engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone eager to take the next step in their career and play a pivotal role in developing complex electromechanical systems.
Job Type: Full Time Permanent
Location: Swords, Dublin
Salary: DOE
Key Responsibilities:
Design and develop mechanical systems to enhance product performance and reliability.
Integrate electromechanical sub-assemblies including fluidics, optics, and electronics.
Lead verification, validation, and configuration control activities.
Provide technical mentorship and guidance across the engineering team.
Collaborate across the full product lifecycle—from concept to manufacturing.
Requirements:
Degree (Level 8) in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or similar.
8+ years’ relevant experience in mechanical/electromechanical design.
Proficient in CAD modelling, GD&T, and tolerance stack-ups.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
Desirable:
Experience with CFD, FEA, and simulation tools.
Knowledge of manufacturing processes (moulding, casting, machining).
Familiarity with safety standards, CE marking, and the Machinery Directive.
Understanding of control systems engineering (motors, PID control, etc.).
For more information, please apply through the link provided for the attention of Daniel Kirwan or email daniel.kirwan@osborne.ie If you are interested in finding out more about the above role and would like to be considered other suitable roles that we may have available for your skill set – please attach your CV via the link provided Please submit your updated CV in Word Format If you are living in Ireland and hold a valid work permit, we would love to hear from you, if however, you do not hold a valid work permit unfortunately we will not be in a position to assist you with your job search. Osborne are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.
