Special Class Structural Welder – Shipbuilding & Defence

The Shadbolt Group

Adelaide

On-site

AUD 85,000 - 125,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Workshop environment
Overtime opportunities
Permanent and casual opportunities

Job summary

The Shadbolt Group is seeking experienced Special Class Welders (structural welding) to join a major shipbuilding program. This role offers permanent and casual opportunities in a workshop environment with excellent pay rates and long-term project security.

Candidates must be Australian Citizens or Permanent Residents, with Special Class Welder qualifications and experience in structural welding, and be prepared for medical, police checks, and a welding test prior to entry.

Qualifications

  • Must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident.
  • Special Class Welder qualifications and experience in structural welding.
  • Skilled in high-integrity welding to a minimum of AS 1554.1 standards.
  • Must be willing to undergo a medical assessment and provide a clear Federal Police Check.
  • Must pass a welding test prior to acceptance into the role.
  • Safety-focused.
  • Reliable.
  • Recognised Welder Qualification certificate at current organisation in FCAW / MCAW processes preferred for steel.
  • Skilled in welding to shipbuilding classification standards.
  • Experience using semi-automated weld tractors.

Skills

Structural welding
Safety minded
Reliability
AS 1554.1 welding standard

Tools

Semi-automatic weld tractors
FCAW/MCAW welding processes

Job description

The Shadbolt Group is seeking experienced Special Class Welders (structural welding) to join a major shipbuilding program. This role offers permanent and casual opportunities in a workshop environment with excellent pay rates and long-term project security.

Candidates must be Australian Citizens or Permanent Residents, with Special Class Welder qualifications and experience in structural welding, and be prepared for medical, police checks, and a welding test prior to entry.

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