Pipe Welder

ASC Pty Ltd; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous parental leave

Subsidised childcare

Health and wellbeing initiatives

Professional development opportunities

Discounts from leading Australian brands

Job summary

A leading submarine contractor in Adelaide is seeking a skilled Pipe Welder. The ideal candidate will have advanced welding skills, a trade qualification, and the ability to interpret fabrication drawings. This role offers the chance to work on significant Australian defense projects, ensuring the highest standards while adhering to safety protocols. Join an environment that values professional development and contributes to national security.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in welding and fabrication.
• Current High Risk Work license.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Fabricator/Welder.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding duties using advanced GTAW processes.
• Interpret and understand fabrication drawings.
• Set up welding equipment and select appropriate methods.

Skills

Advanced welding techniques

Fabrication skills

Confined Space

Education

Fabrication or Welding Trade Qualified

Tools

GTAW processes

Job description

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ASC is Australia’s submarine company. We built the Royal Australian Navy’s Collins Class submarines, sustain them, and are now delivering their Life of Type Extension to increase the boats’ service lives. We have also been selected by the Australian Government to sustain and jointly build the nation’s nuclear-powered submarines - the largest and most complex industrial undertaking in Australia’s history.

Our work is interesting and meaningful, contributing directly to Australia’s national security. We offer rewarding roles that provide the opportunity to grow your career, and the flexibility to balance life and work. A career at ASC is like no other, delivering a deeper purpose we can all be proud of.

About the Opportunity

Join our growing team as a skilled Pipe Welder. You will be responsible for performing welding duties using advanced GTAW processes in the workshops and on board the Collins Class Submarines. Ensure that the highest standards are met while adhering to the safety protocols and project deadlines.

Responsibilities

This position consists of the following major work components:

• Interpret and understand Fabrication drawings.
• Ability to set up welding equipment including selecting the appropriate welding methods.
• Advanced welding techniques in GTAW; Mirror welding, Confined space and restricted techniques will be required.
• Operate cutting and shaping equipment, such as grinders, saws and cutting torches to prepare material for welding.
• Maintain a clean and organised work area.
• Work within a team environment.
• Physical stamina and dexterity to perform fabrication and welding duties in various positions and environments.
  

About you

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS

• High Risk Work license.
• Fabrication or Welding Trade Qualified and proven experience.
• Advanced welding techniques.
• Confined Space.
  

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Welding processes GTAW.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Fabricator / Welder.
• Pipe fitting and Fabrication skills.
• Working with exotic alloys, copper nickel, SMO stainless, 316 S/S.
  

This role requires a current National Police Clearance and an Australian Defence Security Clearance. Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearance.

To check your eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website.

• Unique and challenging work with a deeper purpose.
• Generous parental leave so you can give your family the focus it deserves.
• Subsidised childcare to ease the financial pressure on your family.
• Health and wellbeing initiatives so you can perform at your best at work.
• Professional development opportunities to advance your career.
• A diverse and supportive environment where you can thrive.
• Discounts and exclusive offers from leading Australian brands to help you save.
  

About ASC

Established in 1985, ASC’s 2,500-plus staff offer a depth of submarine design, project management, supply chain, construction and engineering experience and expertise that is unparalleled in Australia’s defence industry. The company’s work on Australia’s nuclear-powered submarine build and the Collins Class Life of Type Extension takes place in Osborne, South Australia, with sustainment shared across Osborne and Henderson, Western Australia. ASC also plays a leading role in training Royal Australian Navy submariners.

Apply today for a career with a deeper purpose.

Early applications are encouraged as shortlisting may commence immediately.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Production

• Industries

  Shipbuilding and Defense and Space Manufacturing

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