Coded Welder – Permanent Role in Sydney (Defence)

RPR Trades; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

RPR Trades in Sydney is seeking a Coded Welder to join a leading Australian engineering and manufacturing business delivering complex projects across Defence, infrastructure and industrial sectors.

You will work in a fabrication team performing high-quality welding, reading drawings, and ensuring safety and quality on carbon steel and stainless steel components, with ongoing training and career development.

Qualifications

• A recognised Welding Trade Qualification.
• Demonstrated experience working as a Coded Welder.
• Current and relevant welding qualifications/codings across multiple procedures.
• Strong experience with multiple welding processes, including MIG/MAG, TIG, FCAW and/or MMA.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and welding specifications.
• A strong understanding of welding procedures, tolerances and quality requirements.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• The ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• A strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
• Previous experience within Defence, heavy engineering, structural fabrication or complex manufacturing will be highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Performing high-quality welding across multiple processes and procedures.
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, weld maps and technical specifications.
• Completing structural and complex fabrication work.
• Conducting visual inspections and ensuring weld quality and dimensional accuracy.
• Working with carbon steel, stainless steel and other materials as required.
• Maintaining a safe, clean and productive work environment.
• Working collaboratively with tradespeople, supervisors and project teams.
• Ensuring all work meets required safety, quality and environmental standards.

Skills

Welding Qualification

Code Welder

MIG/MAG

TIG

FCAW

MMA

Reading Drawings

Welding Specifications

Safety Compliance

Defence Experience

Job description

RPR Trades in Sydney is seeking a Coded Welder to join a leading Australian engineering and manufacturing business delivering complex projects across Defence, infrastructure and industrial sectors.

You will work in a fabrication team performing high-quality welding, reading drawings, and ensuring safety and quality on carbon steel and stainless steel components, with ongoing training and career development.