WELDER / FABRICATOR

Full time permanent Welder / Fabricator is required for our busy and growing company. The minimum work will be 32 hours pw and maximum will be 45 hours pw. The minimum wage is $32.00 ph and maximum wages will be $38.00 ph based on experience. Candidates should p ass a background check and be physically fit and able to heavy lifting. New Zealand citizen or resident is preferable, please mention if you are NZ resident or citizen.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures
• Experience in TIG / MiG / Arc welding
• Strong ability to read plans / drawings
• Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements
• Must follow all safety policies and wear PPE
• Must be able to read and interpret welding symbols, plans, blueprints and sketches,
• Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded.
• Align components using callipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces.
• Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead)
• Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps
• Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws
• Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety
• Must be able to position, align, fit and weld parts to form complete units or subunits by following blueprints and layout specifications using jigs, welding equipment and hand tools to ensure it meets measurements and specifications outlined in drawings.
• Finishing products by cleaning, polishing, filing, and bathing in acidic solutions
• Cleaning and smoothing welds by filing, chiselling and grinding.
• Assembling, installing and repairing pipe components and systems according to specifications.
• Working knowledge of AWS, API, ANSI and ASME codes and standard.
• Candidate should be able to install flashing and aluminium cladding.
• Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MMA etc.)
• Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, digger, truck etc.)

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Applicant must mention if he is a New Zealand resident or citizen.

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