Fitter Welder

Te Pari Group; Oamaru; On-site; NZD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Te Pari Group in Oamaru, New Zealand, is seeking experienced welders/fabricators for a full-time on-site role. You’ll build Te Pari livestock handling equipment to quality standards, work with a team, and adhere to safety policies in a production-focused environment.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years in welding/fabrication, and a Boilermaker-like qualification is beneficial. Lean and safety training are advantageous, with shifts including days and nights and a guaranteed minimum hours per week.

Qualifications

• 2+ years welding/fabrication experience.
• Welding/fabrication qualification such as Boilermaker is beneficial.
• Lean processes training beneficial.
• Safety hazard recognition training beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Producing Te Pari products to an acceptable quality within scheduled hours.
• Communicate and work with the team to accomplish goals.
• Maintain Te Pari Health and Safety policies and ensure safe use of machinery.
• Demonstrate professionalism and respect for staff, customers and company property.

Skills

Welding

Fabrication

Blueprints

Education

Boilermaker Trade Qualification

Job description

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Oamaru

Date posted

27 November 2024

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On Site

Team

Production

Remuneration

$28.00 - $33.00, Per Hour (NZD)

Te Pari is based in Oamaru in the Waitaki Region of the South Island. Working at Te Pari offers you the opportunity to work for a global company in a fast-paced engineering environment, while enjoying all the benefits of small town living such as affordable homes, great schools and beautiful scenery while being close enough to big cities.

Te Pariis a global market leading manufacturer of livestock handling & animal management systems.

We are currently looking for experienced individuals with Fabrication/Welding experience to join our team!

Key Responsibilities:

• Producing Te Pari Products to an acceptable quality, within the scheduled hours, in a safe manner.
• Effectively communicate and work with your team to accomplish specific goals.
• Maintain Te Pari Health and Safety policies and procedures and ensure safe use of all machinery and equipment.
• Demonstrating professionalism, positive attitude and respect for all staff, customers and company property.

Job Requirements:

• To Fit, assemble, fabricate and weld livestock equipment.
• Follow and interpret blueprints and/or drawings to determine specific welding requirements.
• Measure and mark work pieces using straightedges, rules and calipers.
• Cut and smooth metal components using portable grinders, lathe and milling machines.

About you:

We want someone who aligns to and lives our values of Teamwork, Exceptional Customer Service, Productivity & Efficiency, Accountability & Integrity, Research & Development, and Industry & Quality Leaders.

You will ideally have 2+ Years Welding/Fabrication experience or a Welding/Fabrication Qualification such as a Boilermaker Trade Qualification beneficial.

Training in lean processes, Microsoft Office skills, Quality assurance training and Safety Hazard recognition training would be beneficial. As well as the above, you will also have:

• Excellent time management skills to meet production deadlines.
• A willingness to learn and to promote continuous improvement.
• Strong values of honesty, trust, respect and integrity.
• Clean bill of health.

We are expanding our team and currently require a number of new team members! The hours of work are:

Dayshift - Monday to Friday 7am - 5pm or Nightshift - Monday - Thursday 5pm - 5am.

A guaranteed minimum of 30 hours per week.

Hourly rate of $30.00 - $35.00 per hour.

Why Te Pari?

• Being a family-owned business, we value our work life balance with standardized shifts, attractive renumeration and weekends off.
• We have an engaged workforce who are routinely shared department and company performance.
• Staff are rewarded for aligning to our values and purpose and improvements implemented in our products or processes.
• We offer numerous carer pathways through our company including leadership development, apprenticeships, CAD drawing, robotics training etc.
• Having a global footprint there is opportunities to travel for work or relocate for career progression.

CORE PURPOSE – Why we do, what we do

We help Farmers grow REAL FOOD and create a BETTER LIFE for people and for livestock, while creating jobs and a better life for our people & our families.

Applications will be assessed as they are received.