We are looking for experienced welders.
We are looking for a Welder!
You will be based in Taranaki, but may also be required to travel away from home or relocate due to project needs.
This is a full-time permanent position.
Wages : $26–$34 per hour, depending on your skills and experience
Hours : Guaranteed minimum of 30 hours per week
General duties include but are not limited to :
- Execute welding tasks primarily using various techniques such as MIG, TIG, and ARC welding, ensuring the proper joining of metal components according to specifications.
- Fabricate metal components by cutting, bending, and shaping metal using tools such as shears, presses, and saws, following design specifications.
- Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, or specifications to determine the layout and sequence of welding and fabrication tasks.
- Assemble and fit components accurately to meet design requirements, emphasizing welding where necessary for structural integrity.
- Inspect and assess materials for welding suitability and fabrication quality, identifying any defects or inconsistencies.
- Collaborate with quality control to ensure compliance with industry standards, particularly emphasizing weld quality and structural integrity.
- Perform routine maintenance on welding equipment and tools, ensuring they are in proper working condition. Report any malfunction or damage for timely repairs.
- Work closely with other team members, including engineers and fabricators, to achieve project goals and timelines, emphasizing welding tasks where applicable.
- Communicate effectively to ensure seamless coordination within the production team, emphasizing welding-related aspects.
- Any other tasks as reasonably required, with priority given to welding duties.
- Comply with all aspects of any contract, project, or task and deliver customer services that meet or exceed the expectations of the customer or business, with a focus on welding quality and fabrication accuracy.
The ideal candidate must demonstrate :
Minimum 3 years of relevant experienceRelevant certification in fabricating, fitting and / or welding is desired but not compulsoryCan work unsupervised or part of a teamWilling to undergo pre-employment screeningAble to complete basic paperwork when neededUnderstands and practices the principles of zero harmCalm, professional temperament and good communication skillsStrong work ethic and ability to work well under pressureAble to problem solve and manage time wellPlease note : You must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand, and some sites may require a pre-employment Drug & Alcohol test.