Welder

Jobwire; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobwire is seeking a reliable welder to join their Rowville workshop. You will carry out welding and fabrication duties on steel products, assisting with balustrade and handrail systems.

Work in a well-maintained fabrication workshop with daytime hours: Mon-Thu 7:00am–3:00pm and Fri 7:00am–12:00pm. An accurate, quality-focused mindset and own transport are preferred.

Qualifications

• Welding experience in fabrication/manufacturing settings.
• Experience using hand and power tools.
• Ability to read measurements and follow fabrication requirements.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Understanding of WH&S procedures.

Responsibilities

• Carry out welding and fabrication duties on steel products.
• Assist with manufacture of balustrade and handrail systems.
• Measure, cut and prepare steel components.
• Operate workshop machinery and equipment.
• Use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Complete general workshop and fabrication duties.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Meet project deadlines and quality standards.

Skills

Welding experience

Hand tools

Power tools

Reading drawings

Attention to detail

Health & safety

Reliable transport

PPE awareness

Workshop discipline

Tools

Workshop machinery

Measuring tools

Job description

Our client is an industry leader in the design, fabrication and installation of balustrade and handrail systems.

We are seeking a reliable and hands-on Welder to join their workshop team in Rowville.

Working within a well-maintained fabrication workshop, you will assist with the manufacture of small and large steel fabrication projects, undertaking welding, cutting and general fabrication duties.

Monday to Thursday: 7:00am – 3:00pm

Friday: 7:00am – 12:00pm (early finish!)

Competitive hourly rate

Work with an Australian-owned and growing business

Potential for ongoing work

Skills & Experience

• Previous welding experience, ideally within a fabrication or manufacturing environment
• Experience using hand and power tools
• Ability to read measurements and follow fabrication requirements
• Good attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Understanding of workplace health and safety procedures
• Reliable, punctual and motivated attitude
• Own reliable transport
• Appropriate PPE
• Willingness to complete a practical welding assessment as part of the recruitment process

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out welding and fabrication duties on steel products
• Assist with the manufacture of balustrade and handrail systems
• Measure, cut and prepare steel components
• Operate workshop machinery and equipment
• Use hand and power tools safely and effectively
• Complete general workshop and fabrication duties
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment
• Work efficiently to meet project deadlines and quality standards