Senior Welder - MIG/TIG & Fabrication for Major Projects

Thornton Engineering Australia; Geelong; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Thornton Engineering Australia, located in Geelong, is seeking skilled welders to join our workshop team of boilermakers and welders. Candidates should have MIG, TIG and other process experience, and the ability to interpret weld procedures to select appropriate consumables and settings.

Applicants should hold a Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication (Welder) and a valid driver's license. Forklift or DG licenses are encouraged.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication trade - Welder or equivalent.
• Adequate welding skills to pass welder qualification test.
• Experience with GMAW (MIG) welding is essential.
• Experience with GTAW (TIG), Flux-core and SMAW (Stick) is advantageous.
• Experience with stainless steel is advantageous.
• Ability to read and interpret WPS (welding procedure specification).
• Skilled in operating fabrication equipment and welding machines.
• Current & valid driver's license.
• Forklift, dogman (DG) and/or high-risk work licenses encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Interpret weld procedure specifications and determine consumables and variables.
• Operate and maintain measuring tools, power tools, hand tools and welding machines.
• Produce fabricated parts to required specifications while maintaining quality standards.

Skills

GMAW (MIG)

GTAW (TIG)

Flux-core

SMAW (Stick)

WPS interpretation

Education

Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication trade - Welder

Tools

Welding equipment operation

Job description

Thornton Engineering Australia, located in Geelong, is seeking skilled welders to join our workshop team of boilermakers and welders. Candidates should have MIG, TIG and other process experience, and the ability to interpret weld procedures to select appropriate consumables and settings.

Applicants should hold a Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication (Welder) and a valid driver's license. Forklift or DG licenses are encouraged.