MIG Welder & Fabrication Tech – Day Shift (Temp-to-Perm)

RPR Trades; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Temp-to-Perm

Job summary

RPR Trades is seeking experienced MIG Welders to join our Melbourne facility for a 6:00am - 2:30pm Monday to Friday schedule. This temp-to-perm role involves MIG welding and fabrication of reinforcement steel components, reading drawings and specifications, and working with overhead cranes in a busy workshop.

You will read drawings, set up MIG equipment, weld, fabricate steel cages, and support with machinery while maintaining high safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Previous MIG welding and fabrication experience.
• Experience with steel or reinforcement steel preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret drawings and welding specifications.
• Set up and operate MIG welding equipment.
• MIG weld reinforcement steel bars and components.
• Fabricate and assemble prefabricated steel cages.
• Inspect welds for quality and strength.
• Safely operate overhead cranes to move steel and materials.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment.
• Follow site safety procedures and PPE requirements.

Skills

MIG welding

Fabrication

Reading drawings

Safety awareness

Tools

Grinders

Torch

Saws

Job description

RPR Trades is seeking experienced MIG Welders to join our Melbourne facility for a 6:00am - 2:30pm Monday to Friday schedule. This temp-to-perm role involves MIG welding and fabrication of reinforcement steel components, reading drawings and specifications, and working with overhead cranes in a busy workshop.

You will read drawings, set up MIG equipment, weld, fabricate steel cages, and support with machinery while maintaining high safety and quality standards.