WELDER

Excel Recruitment; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Excel Recruitment is seeking a Production Welder for an established manufacturing site in Dingley. Join a fast-paced team and contribute to welding and fabrication of sheet metal components using MIG, tack and spot welding techniques.

You will read drawings and production specifications, perform quality checks, and work to daily targets while maintaining safety and cleanliness in the workshop. Afternoon shifts provide a stable schedule with opportunities to develop welding skills.

Qualifications

• Experience with sheet metal welding in manufacturing.
• Ability to read basic drawings and follow job instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.

Responsibilities

• Weld and fabricate sheet metal components on a busy production line.
• Read from drawings, job instructions and production specifications.
• Complete quality checks and maintain production standards.

Skills

Sheet metal welding

MIG welding

Tack welding

Spot welding

Read drawings

Job description

Our client is currently seeking a reliable and motivated Production Welder to join their fast-paced manufacturing team in Dingley. This is a great opportunity for an experienced welder looking for stable work and the opportunity to build a long-term career within a growing manufacturing environment.

About the Role

Working as part of a busy production team, you will be responsible for a range of welding and fabrication tasks, including assembling and welding sheet metal components. You will work from drawings, job instructions and production specifications, using MIG, tack and spot welding techniques as well as general workshop tools and equipment.

You will be required to complete quality checks on your own work, maintain production standards and ensure components are completed accurately and efficiently. Following established processes, meeting daily production targets and maintaining a strong focus on workplace safety will be an important part of the role.

This position is afternoon shift, working:

Monday to Thursday: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Friday: 1:00 PM - 7:00 PM

About You

The successful candidate must have previous sheet metal welding experience and be confident working in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.

You will ideally have experience with MIG welding, tack welding and spot welding, with the ability to read basic drawings and accurately follow job instructions. Strong hand-eye coordination, attention to detail and a commitment to producing quality work are essential.

You will also need to be physically capable of manual handling tasks, comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment and able to work effectively as part of a team. A strong commitment to safety, PPE requirements and maintaining a clean and organised work area is required.

A forklift licence or additional relevant tickets would be advantageous but is not essential.

What's on Offer

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive manufacturing team in a stable afternoon-shift position. You will have the opportunity to further develop your welding and fabrication skills while working in a hands-on production environment.

If you have sheet metal welding experience, MIG welding experience and enjoy working in a production environment and are looking for a reliable afternoon-shift opportunity, we would love to hear from you.