Welder (First Class)

Sociable Tech Pty Ltd; Wagga Wagga; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits

Training & development

Team environment

Modern workshop

Job summary

Byrne Trailers Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced Welder/Metal Fabricator to join our Wagga Wagga workshop. You will weld and fabricate components for heavy vehicle transport equipment, read engineering drawings, and operate MIG and TIG welders.

This full-time role offers a competitive salary, ongoing training, and a collaborative team in a modern facility.

Qualifications

• Experience as a welder/metal fabricator in heavy vehicles.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Proficiency with MIG and TIG welding.
• Safe work practices and quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Weld and fabricate components for livestock and bulk cargo transport equipment.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Operate MIG/TIG welders, grinders, and cutting tools.
• Prepare and finish metal components to a high standard.
• Maintain a safe and organised work environment.

Skills

Welding MIG/TIG

Reading drawings

Safety awareness

Machinery operation

Education

Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication

Equivalent qualification

Tools

MIG welding machines

TIG welding machines

Grinders

Cutting tools

Job description

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Job Description

Byrne Trailers Pty Ltd BT Personnel Pty Ltd are seeking to fill the above positions on behalf of Byrne Trailers Pty Ltd. Byrne Trailers is a leading manufacturer of Heavy Vehicle Transport Equipment with its Head Office based in Wagga Wagga NSW and a division in Toowoomba QLD. About the role: Byrne Trailers is seeking an experienced Welder/ Metal Fabricator (Heavy Vehicles) to join our team in Wagga Wagga.

This is a full time position where you will play a crucial role in the fabrication and assembly of our high quality trailers. What you'll be doing: Welding and fabricating components for specialised Livestock and Bulk Cargo Transport Equipment Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications Operating a variety of metalworking equipment, including MIG and TIG welding machines, grinders, and cutting tools Preparing and finishing metal components to a high standard Collaborating with the production team to ensure efficient and timely completion of projects Maintaining a safe and organised work environment What we're looking for: Extensive experience as a welder and metal fabricator, ideally within the heavy vehicle industry Strong understanding of welding techniques, including MIG and TIG welding Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications Proficient in the use of metalworking equipment and tools Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills Commitment to workplace safety and quality workmanship Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication or equivalent qualification

What we offer: Competitive salary and attractive benefits Opportunity to work with a well-established and respected company in the heavy vehicle industry Ongoing training and development to enhance your skills Supportive and collaborative team environment Modern and well-equipped workshop facilities

About Company Byrne Trailers is recognised as the leading manufacturer of specialised Livestock and Bulk Cargo Transport Equipment in Australia. Laurence Michael (Mick) and Teri Byrne founded Byrne Trailers in 1974. Today Mick continues in an advisory role while Teri also still actively contributes in the business.

Both Mick and Teri have seen the company grow from small beginnings in Peak Hill NSW to now hold the position of market leader in the manufacture of Livestock Trailers nationally. Extensive manufacturing facilities were established in Wagga Wagga in 1988 with expansion to Queensland in 1993 with the setting up of a manufacturing and service depot in Toowoomba. Work Type: Full time Salary: $79500-90000