Skilled Welders Wanted: Join a Leading Defence Shipbuilder

Austal

Western Australia

On-site

AUD 39,000 - 58,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Austal is seeking skilled Welders to join our defence and commercial shipbuilding teams in Western Australia. You will perform MIG, TIG, Stick, and FCAW welding and related fabrication tasks to high standards, reading drawings and adhering to safety and quality requirements.

You'll work in a fast-paced environment with a focus on productivity, continuous improvement, and adherence to HSE standards. A White Card and strong time-management skills are essential, with opportunities for career

Qualifications

  • Experience in MIG, TIG, Stick or FCAW welding.
  • Must hold White Card.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings.
  • Possess good time management and meet supervisor targets.
  • Work to strict codes and tolerances.
  • Commit to HSE standards and safety culture.

Responsibilities

  • Understand, accept and complete tasks in full.
  • Take ownership and respect tools and equipment.
  • Initiate improvements to how work is done.
  • Negotiate and meet realistic timeframes, then deliver on them.
  • Deliver work to quality standards and specifications.
  • Hold self and others accountable and drive improvement.
  • Comply with HSE standards and procedures.
  • Promote a safety-first culture and assess risks.
  • Contribute to reducing waste and improving efficiency.
  • Collaborate with team to ensure project milestones are met.

Skills

MIG (GMAW)
TIG (GTAW)
Stick (SMAW)
Flux-cored (FCAW)
White Card
Read technical drawings
Time management
Safety conscious

Education

Certificate III in Engineering Fabrication Trade (MEM30319)

Job description

Austal is seeking skilled Welders to join our defence and commercial shipbuilding teams in Western Australia. You will perform MIG, TIG, Stick, and FCAW welding and related fabrication tasks to high standards, reading drawings and adhering to safety and quality requirements.

You'll work in a fast-paced environment with a focus on productivity, continuous improvement, and adherence to HSE standards. A White Card and strong time-management skills are essential, with opportunities for career

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