Economy Minister Gordon Lyons today launched a new Assured Skills Collaborative Welding Academy at Southern Regional College, with 12 training places. Successful applicants to the Academy will receive industry-standard welding training that will provide them with the skills to take up potential welding roles with companies in Craigavon, Armagh, Newry and Lisburn. Welcoming the Academy,
Welder / Fabricator Assembly Fitters Spray painter MDE Machinery was only set up by Mark and Dean Belford back in 2018, but their products have already made it into markets across the globe. Speaking to Armagh I, Mark explained they are now shipping to dealers as far afield as New Zealand. The firm, based just outside Markethill, all began
What is your role in the company and what does a typical day entail? I joined MDE Machinery as a welder-fabricator. Just before Christmas I was promoted to a supervisor role. As welder-fabricator my typical day entails welding and fabrication with technical drawings and specifications, working to deadlines, working within a team and with company
Established in 1969 by the late Lord Ballyedmond, Norbrook Newry is one of the largest privately owned veterinary pharmaceutical companies in the world. With more than 40 years’ experience delivering trusted, quality brands for our customers, we are continuing to drive the business forward through new product development; substantial investment and increasing revenue in all
In a maintenance supervisors role you are vital to the efficiency, development and progress of manufacturing and processing industries within the company you work in. Working with other professionals, you’ll be responsible for improving production facilities and developing strategies to improve overall reliability and safety of plant, personnel and production processes. Here are two jobs
Check out these three roles currently on Armagh Jobs. Machine Operative The Machine Operator will be responsible operating and maintaining machines used in the production of labels. Applicants should have a good basic education, be physically fit and healthy, and capable of working without direct supervision. Previous experience is not necessary, as full training will
Founded in 1973 as a filling station take over – owner Fred Ward has a vision, that vision was to work hard and instil excellent customer care within all aspects of his business. Looking on over four decades, Shelbourne Motors is now recognised as one of the most progressive and growing car dealer groups in
Three County Armagh business leaders have had their outstanding contributions recognised at the 2021 Institute of Directors Northern Ireland (IoD NI) Director of the Year Awards, sponsored by AIB. Chief Executive of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council Roger Wilson received the Public Sector Director of the Year Award, while Louise Skeath of SDG Construction
Andrew Dickinson is the new Head of Marketing at Donnelly Group, responsible for promoting the core services of the Donnelly Group and its 18 partner manufacturers. What are the main responsibilities of your role? In addition to overseeing the Donnelly Group brand and delivering innovative strategic marketing solutions, I am responsible for the promotion and
Co Armagh bathroom retailer Bassetts has been awarded not one but two prestigious industry awards. The BKU Awards, regarded as the most prestigious awards event in the kitchen and bathroom industry, were held at London’s Royal Lancaster Hotel. The bathroom, heating, and tile specialists were recently named Best Bathroom Showroom of the Year at the
