Poly Welder & Fabrication Lead — Workshop Growth

Global Water Group; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent, full-time role

Well-equipped workshop

Leadership growth opportunities

Local Brisbane role

No travel or FIFO

Job summary

Global Water Group is expanding its Brisbane workshop and is seeking an experienced Poly Welder to join early and help build the workshop's reputation and services. This is not a production-line role; you will work on fittings, flanges and valves, with each job presenting a unique challenge as the workshop grows.

You’ll have the opportunity to take on more responsibility and may progress toward running a small fabrication department in a stable, local Brisbane setting with no travel or FIFO.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years' experience in poly welding and fabrication.
• Experience in HDPE, PP and other plastics.
• Confident reading engineering drawings, blueprints and specifications.
• Current forklift licence.
• Current driver's licence.

Responsibilities

• Perform butt, electrofusion and extrusion welding of HDPE and related components.
• Fabricate and weld fittings, flanges and valves to spec.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Measure, cut, fit and inspect joints to high standard.
• Coordinate with management and sales on delivery dates and schedules.
• Keep the workshop organized, safe and efficient.
• Collaborate with the wider team to meet client requirements.

Skills

HDPE welding

Butt welding

Electrofusion welding

Extrusion welding

Reading drawings

Education

Certificate in Extrusion and Electrofusion welding

Job description

Global Water Group is expanding its Brisbane workshop and is seeking an experienced Poly Welder to join early and help build the workshop's reputation and services. This is not a production-line role; you will work on fittings, flanges and valves, with each job presenting a unique challenge as the workshop grows.

You’ll have the opportunity to take on more responsibility and may progress toward running a small fabrication department in a stable, local Brisbane setting with no travel or FIFO.