MIG & Stick Welder - Fabrication Specialist, Flexible Hours

Sociable Tech Pty Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Hifab Services Pty Ltd is seeking a welder/fabricator all-rounder for a permanent full-time role based in Sydney (site & workshop). You will perform MIG and Stick welding to project specs, fabricate metal components, prepare materials, and ensure quality through inspection and safe practices.

The role covers work across residential, commercial infrastructure and manufacturing sites with blueprint reading, documentation, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification: Cert III or IV Engineering Fabrication Plus 2
• Experience: plus 2 years relevant experience or 3 years relevant experience in substitute to the qualification
• Welding Proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency in MIG and Stick welding techniques
• Fabrication Skills: Experience in fabricating metal components and structures
• Blueprint Reading: Ability to interpret and work from technical drawings and blueprints
• Safety Awareness: Strong commitment to workplace safety practices and protocols
• Attention to Detail: Keen attention to detail to ensure the accuracy and quality of finished welds
• Team Player: Ability to work effectively as part of a team to achieve common goals
• Problem-solving Skills: Capacity to troubleshoot and resolve issues related to welding processes and equipment
• Time Management: Effective time management skills to meet project deadlines and production schedules
• Communication Skills: Clear communication skills to collaborate with team members and report any issues or concerns
• Physical Fitness: Good physical condition and stamina to perform welding and fabrication tasks for extended periods

Responsibilities

• Welding Operations: Perform MIG and Stick welding operations according to project specifications and blueprints.
• Fabrication: Fabricate metal components and structures using welding equipment and hand tools.
• Material Preparation: Prepare materials for welding, including cutting, grinding, and cleaning metal surfaces.
• Quality Control: Inspect finished welds to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
• Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance on welding equipment to ensure functionality and longevity.
• Team Collaboration: Collaborate with other team members and departments to complete projects efficiently.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate records of work performed, including materials used and time spent on tasks.
• Problem-solving: Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to welding processes and equipment.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify areas for process improvement and contribute to the implementation of solutions.
• Site work: Work environment varies from residential, commercial infrastructure & manufacturing.

Skills

MIG welding

Stick welding

Blueprint reading

Safety awareness

Time management

Attention to detail

Team player

Problem solving

Communication skills

Physical fitness

Fabrication skills

Education

Cert III/IV Engineering Fabrication

2+ years experience or 3 years substitute

Tools

Welding equipment

Hand tools

Job description

Hifab Services Pty Ltd is seeking a welder/fabricator all-rounder for a permanent full-time role based in Sydney (site & workshop). You will perform MIG and Stick welding to project specs, fabricate metal components, prepare materials, and ensure quality through inspection and safe practices.

The role covers work across residential, commercial infrastructure and manufacturing sites with blueprint reading, documentation, and teamwork.