Location: Cavan Town, Co. Cavan Pay Rate: €18.00 – €20.00 per hour Hours: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday Contract Type: Temporary Start Date: Immediate
Osborne Recruitment is Recruiting
Osborne Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced and dependable Labourer for a temporary construction project in Cavan Town. The successful candidate will support insulation installation works and general site operations on an active construction site.
Key Responsibilities
Assisting with insulation installation and floor insulation works.
Carrying and moving materials around the construction site.
Supporting tradespeople and site supervisors with daily tasks.
Preparing work areas and maintaining site cleanliness.
Loading and unloading materials and equipment.
Adhering to all site health and safety regulations.
Performing general labouring and site support duties as required.
Essential Requirements
Valid Safe Pass certificate.
Valid Manual Handling certificate.
Previous construction site or labouring experience.
Good understanding of site health and safety procedures.
Ability to carry out physically demanding work.
Reliable, punctual, and able to work effectively within a team.
What's on Offer?
Competitive pay rate of €18.00 – €20.00 per hour.
Immediate start available.
Day shift hours: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Opportunity to gain experience on a busy construction project.
Ongoing support from Osborne Recruitment.
If you are available for an immediate start and meet the above requirements, apply today.
For more information, please apply through the link provided for the attention of Niamh Brady. If you are interested in finding out more about the above role and would like to be considered for this or 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.
I am currently assisting our client to recruit a General Operative to join their successful and continuous growing team and business located in Co Cavan.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful organisation that offers long-term career prospects, training, and development opportunities. Successful candidates will initially work a day shift (8:30am – 5:00pm) before transitioning to a rotating shift pattern after the training period.
This is a permanent position with immediate opportunities available.
Due to location – Own transport would be required
Salary & Benefits Pay Rate: €14.50 per hour but progress to €15.75 after probation 20% Shift Allowance
Support day-to-day production and operational activities.
Handle and work safely with chemicals in accordance with company procedures and safety guidelines.
Follow all health and safety protocols, including the correct use of PPE.
Carry out manual handling duties, including some heavy lifting.
Accurately input data into internal systems and maintain production records.
Scan and track products using barcode scanning equipment.
Perform tasks requiring a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Assist with manufacturing processes and ensure production targets are achieved.
Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
Work collaboratively with team members to support operational efficiency.
Key Requirements:
Previous experience in a manufacturing, production, warehouse, or general operative role is desirable.
Comfortable working in a hands-on environment involving manual handling and physical tasks.
Valid Manual Handling Certificate
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures accurately.
Good computer skills and confidence using systems for data entry and barcode scanning.
Reliable, adaptable, and willing to learn new processes.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Flexibility to move onto a rotating shift pattern following the initial training period.
For more information, please apply through the link provided for the attention of Grainne O’Donnell or call Osborne Recruitment on 01 5984334 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.
Senior Automation Designer Location: Co. Cavan, Ireland (with occasional travel to customer sites as required) Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent Industry: Special Purpose Machinery & Bespoke Automation
Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Automation Designer to join a growing engineering organisation specialising in the design and delivery of bespoke automation systems and special-purpose machinery. Working across a diverse range of sectors including medical devices, manufacturing, industrial automation, automotive, and food production, you will play a key role in delivering innovative automation solutions ranging from machine upgrades and standalone automation equipment to fully integrated robotic production cells. This position is ideally suited to a highly skilled automation professional who enjoys solving complex engineering challenges, driving technical excellence, and mentoring engineering teams while contributing to the successful delivery of high-value automation projects.
The Opportunity As project complexity and business growth continue to increase, the Senior Automation Designer will be instrumental in enhancing engineering capability, improving design standards, and supporting the ongoing development of automation technologies. This is a hands-on technical leadership role where you will take ownership of design quality, provide expert guidance throughout the project lifecycle, and collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver robust and commercially viable automation solutions. The successful candidate will combine strong technical expertise with commercial awareness, ensuring designs are innovative, practical, cost-effective, and aligned with project objectives.
Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership
Lead the design and technical development of bespoke automation systems, machine layouts, and integrated production solutions.
Translate customer requirements into effective automation concepts and detailed engineering designs.
Conduct and oversee design reviews to ensure compliance with engineering standards and best practices.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to design methodologies, standards, and documentation processes.
Provide technical leadership and support throughout project delivery.
Engineering & Project Delivery
Work collaboratively with mechanical, electrical, controls, and software engineering teams to develop integrated automation solutions.
Support machine safety assessments, risk evaluations, and compliance with relevant safety and regulatory standards.
Ensure the accuracy and completeness of engineering documentation, including drawings, bills of materials, and technical files.
Monitor project progress and ensure design activities align with project timelines and milestones.
Contribute to commissioning, troubleshooting, and system optimisation activities when required.
Customer & Stakeholder Engagement
Engage directly with customers throughout the design, build, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), and Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) phases.
Provide technical expertise during project reviews and customer meetings.
Support successful project outcomes through proactive problem solving and effective communication.
Team Development
Mentor and support junior engineers and designers.
Promote a culture of innovation, technical excellence, and continuous learning.
Assist in strengthening internal engineering capability and design standards.
Degree qualification in Automation Engineering, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience.
Minimum 7–10 years' experience in automation design, machine design, or system integration environments.
Proven experience delivering complex automation or special-purpose machinery projects from concept through commissioning.
Strong commercial awareness and understanding of project delivery constraints.
Technical Expertise
Extensive knowledge of industrial automation systems and machine design principles.
Experience working with industrial robotics platforms such as ABB, Fanuc, KUKA, or similar.
Understanding of motion control, machine vision systems, and material handling technologies.
Familiarity with machine safety standards and risk assessment processes.
Knowledge of ISO 13849, IEC 62061, and related machinery safety standards.
Experience supporting CE marking activities and technical file preparation is advantageous.
Personal Attributes
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities effectively.
Demonstrated leadership, mentoring, and coaching capabilities.
Results-driven with a proactive and collaborative 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.
Engineering Manager – Automation Location: Virginia, Co. Cavan, Ireland Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent Reporting To: Technical & Operations Director
Overview Osborne Recruitment are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager – Automation to lead the delivery and development of automation engineering activities across a diverse range of projects. This role will oversee multidisciplinary engineering teams responsible for the design, manufacture, installation, commissioning, validation, and ongoing support of automated systems. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring technical excellence, operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement while acting as a key link between senior management, engineering teams, and operational functions.
Key Responsibilities Team Leadership & Development
Lead, coach, and support a team of automation engineers, technicians, and external contractors where required.
Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, innovation, and continuous professional development.
Manage team performance and resource allocation to ensure successful project execution.
Project & Engineering Management
Oversee the complete lifecycle of automation projects from initial concept through design, specification, manufacturing, commissioning, validation, handover, and ongoing maintenance.
Ensure project deliverables are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
Review and approve technical specifications and documentation, including URS, FDS, Functional Specifications, and design packages.
Compliance & Quality Assurance
Ensure all automation systems and engineering activities comply with relevant industry regulations and standards, particularly within highly regulated sectors such as pharmaceutical, life sciences, and food & beverage manufacturing.
Support validation and qualification activities including FAT, SAT, IQ, OQ, and PQ processes.
Maintain robust documentation practices in line with quality management systems and regulatory requirements.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with Design, Electrical, Controls Engineering, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Operations, IT, and external suppliers to ensure seamless project delivery.
Act as a technical escalation point for complex engineering challenges.
Continuous Improvement & Innovation
Drive initiatives focused on process optimisation, system reliability, operational efficiency, and cost reduction.
Identify opportunities to implement new automation technologies, Industry 4.0 solutions, IoT applications, and data-driven improvements.
Promote best practices across engineering and operational teams.
Financial & Risk Management
Develop and manage project and maintenance budgets.
Support supplier evaluation, selection, and performance management.
Identify and mitigate technical risks while ensuring effective change control procedures are followed.
Health, Safety & Compliance
Champion a strong health and safety culture across all engineering activities.
Ensure compliance with all relevant safety regulations, standards, and company procedures.
Degree qualification in Automation, Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline.
Minimum of 10 years' experience within automation engineering environments.
Previous experience in a leadership or management role, including team supervision and development.
Strong background in commissioning, qualification, and validation of automated systems.
Working knowledge of industry standards and regulatory frameworks such as GMP, GAMP 5, FDA, EMA, and ISO standards.
Experience managing budgets, resources, suppliers, and project timelines.
Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and root cause investigation skills.
Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
Desirable Skills
Professional certifications such as Lean Six Sigma, PMP, CAP, or equivalent.
Experience with industrial robotics, machine vision systems, and advanced control technologies.
Understanding of cybersecurity principles within industrial automation and control systems.
Willingness to travel for project meetings, site visits, and commissioning activities when required.
Demonstrated ability to lead teams effectively in fast-paced and evolving environments.
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 is currently recruiting for General Operatives on behalf of a well-established and growing manufacturing company based in Cavan.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful organisation that offers long-term career prospects, training, and development opportunities. Successful candidates will initially work a day shift (8:30am – 5:00pm) before transitioning to a rotating shift pattern after the training period.
This is a permanent position with immediate opportunities available.
Key Responsibilities
Support day-to-day production and operational activities.
Handle and work safely with chemicals in accordance with company procedures and safety guidelines.
Follow all health and safety protocols, including the correct use of PPE.
Carry out manual handling duties, including some heavy lifting.
Accurately input data into internal systems and maintain production records.
Scan and track products using barcode scanning equipment.
Perform tasks requiring a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Assist with manufacturing processes and ensure production targets are achieved.
Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
Work collaboratively with team members to support operational efficiency.
Requirements
Previous experience in a manufacturing, production, warehouse, or general operative role is desirable.
Comfortable working in a hands-on environment involving manual handling and physical tasks.
Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures accurately.
Good computer skills and confidence using systems for data entry and barcode scanning.
Reliable, adaptable, and willing to learn new processes.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Flexibility to move onto a rotating shift pattern following the initial training period.
What's on Offer?
Permanent position with a growing and reputable employer.
Comprehensive training provided.
Career progression and development opportunities.
Supportive team environment.
Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a manufacturing setting.
If you are a motivated and reliable individual looking for a long-term opportunity with excellent growth potential, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today with your updated CV to be considered for this exciting opportunity.
For more information, please apply through the link provided for the attention of Maisie Doyle or call Osborne Recruitment on 01 6384400. If you are interested in finding out more about the above role and would like to be considered for this or 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: Co. Cavan Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent | Shift Work
Osborne Recruitment is currently recruiting for a number of General Operatives on behalf of a leading manufacturing company based in Co. Cavan. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with previous manufacturing or production experience who are looking to join a growing and supportive team.
Key Responsibilities
Operating machinery and production equipment safely and efficiently
Assisting with daily manufacturing and production duties
Packing, labelling, and quality checking products
Maintaining a clean and safe work environment
Following health & safety procedures at all times
Working as part of a team to meet production targets
Requirements
Minimum 1 year experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or production environment
Ability to work shift rotations
Strong attention to detail and good work ethic
Good communication and teamwork skills
Manual handling experience is an advantage
What’s on Offer
Full-time permanent position
Competitive hourly rate
Shift allowance
Career progression opportunities
On-site training and supportive team environment
For more information, please apply through the link provided for the attention of Niamh Brady.
If you are interested in finding out more about the above role and would like to be considered for this or 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.
