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Fabricator/ WelderTradestaff New Zealand • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Fabricator / Welder

Fabricator / Welder

Tradestaff New Zealand • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
30+ days ago
Job description

Welder / Fabricators Wanted – Wellington Region

Are you a skilled Welder / Fabricator with experience across multiple welding techniques and fabrication types? We’re on the lookout for all-rounders who can hit the ground running and adapt to a variety of tasks and materials. Join a region known for its engineering innovation, infrastructure growth and vibrant trades community - and become part of a team that values your skills and craftsmanship.

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About the Role

We’re seeking experienced Welder / Fabricators to join our team in Wellington. This role is perfect for individuals who are confident working with a range of welding methods and both light and heavy fabrication work.

We’re especially interested in those who can work across MIG, TIG and ARC welding, as well as various metals (such as stainless steel) and fabrication types.

Tackle a wide range of welding and fabrication projects across the Wellington and Lower North Island region.

Be part of a company that values skill diversity and promotes growth.

Enjoy competitive pay rates and a guaranteed minimum of 30 hours per week.

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out welding and fabrication across diverse projects and materials.
  • Accurately read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
  • Use a range of welding techniques including MIG, TIG and ARC.
  • Prepare and work with various metal stocks for fabrication.
  • Perform both light and heavy fabrication work, including shaping, bending and assembly.
  • Work with structural and non-structural metals, including stainless steel, mild steel and aluminum.
  • Examine and finish welds to meet high-quality standards.
  • Join components through welding, bolting, or riveting as needed.

Skills and Experience

  • Minimum of 3 years’ hands‑on welding and fabrication experience.
  • Confidence across multiple welding techniques (MIG, TIG, ARC) and material types.
  • Experience with both light and heavy fabrication.
  • Familiarity with stainless steel work is a plus.
  • Trade qualifications preferred – but strong practical experience will be considered.
  • Own tools and reliable transport required.
  • Two work references.
  • Solid commitment to Health & Safety.
  • Ability to pass a pre‑employment drug test.
  • Benefits

  • Pay rates from $30 to $35 per hour (based on experience).
  • Guaranteed minimum of 30 hours per week.
  • Long‑term employment opportunities with varied, rewarding work.
  • Work with a supportive team in a respected company.
  • How to Apply

    If you're a versatile Welder / Fabricator ready to take on a new challenge in Wellington, we want to hear from you. Apply now and join a team that values your full range of skills.

    About Tradestaff

    Tradestaff is a respected recruitment agency and proud member of the Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand. We specialise in connecting skilled tradespeople with top employers across a range of industries.

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