Welder (First Class)

Dream Engineering & Fabrication Pty Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 77,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Superannuation

Job summary

Dream Engineering & Fabrication Pty Ltd (trading as Dream Fabrication) is seeking a qualified Welder (First Class) to join our Derrimut-based fabrication team on a permanent full-time basis. You will weld and fabricate metal components in accordance with engineering drawings and Australian Standards, using MIG, TIG and Stick processes.

The role requires a minimum 1 year of experience, trade qualifications, and a commitment to safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of full-time work experience as a Welder (First Class).
• Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade and/or Certificate IV in Engineering.
• Demonstrated experience in metal fabrication and welding processes.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and welding specifications.
• Perform MIG, TIG, and Stick welding on steel and other metals.
• Fabricate, assemble, and repair metal structures and components.
• Prepare materials for welding, including cutting, shaping, grinding, and cleaning.
• Set up and operate welding equipment safely and efficiently.
• Inspect completed welds to ensure quality, strength, and compliance with specifications.
• Carry out rework or repairs where required to meet quality standards.
• Maintain welding tools and equipment in good working condition.
• Follow workplace health and safety procedures and quality assurance requirements.
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet production targets and deadlines.

Skills

MIG/TIG/Stick welding

Read engineering drawings

Fabrication and assembly

Workplace safety

Education

Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade

Certificate IV in Engineering

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Position Title: Welder (First Class)

ANZSCO Code: ******

Employer:

Dream Engineering & Fabrication Pty Ltd T/AS Dream Fabrication

ABN: **************

Business Address: 101 East Derrimut Crescent, Derrimut VIC 3026

Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Salary: $77,000 - $82,000 per annum + Superannuation

Position Description

Dream Engineering & Fabrication Pty Ltd (trading as Dream Fabrication) is seeking a qualified and experienced Welder (First Class) to join our fabrication team on a permanent full-time basis. The role involves welding and fabrication of metal components in accordance with engineering drawings, specifications, and Australian Standards.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and welding specifications
• Perform MIG, TIG, and Stick welding on steel and other metals
• Fabricate, assemble, and repair metal structures and components
• Prepare materials for welding, including cutting, shaping, grinding, and cleaning
• Set up and operate welding equipment safely and efficiently
• Inspect completed welds to ensure quality, strength, and compliance with specifications
• Carry out rework or repairs where required to meet quality standards
• Maintain welding tools and equipment in good working condition
• Follow workplace health and safety procedures and quality assurance requirements
• Work collaboratively with team members to meet production targets and deadlines

Skills, Qualifications, and Experience

Essential Requirements:

• Minimum 1 year of full-time work experience as a Welder (First Class)
• Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade and/or Certificate IV in Engineering
• Demonstrated experience in metal fabrication and welding processes
• Ability to work from technical drawings and job specifications
• Strong knowledge of workplace safety practices

Salary and Conditions

• Annual salary between $77,000 and $82,000 plus Superannuation
• Permanent, full-time position (38 hours per week)