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Haines Attract for The Salvation Army; Auckland; On-site; NZD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Permanent full-time

Career growth

Job summary

Haines Attract for The Salvation Army in Auckland is seeking a skilled Sheet Metal Trade Worker for light fabrication, TIG/MIG welding, and machine operation. The role offers weekly pay and a permanent full-time position with hours ranging from 30 to 60 per week.

You will read technical drawings, select appropriate metals, cut and form stock, and weld components to high standards. Applicants should have 2+ years of relevant experience and a strong safety mindset.

Qualifications

• Reading blueprints and technical drawings to determine job requirements.
• Proficient TIG/MIG welding of stainless steel, aluminium and mild steel.
• Operate sheet metal machines and hand tools safely and accurately.
• Physically fit and able to work with precise tolerances.

Responsibilities

• Study blueprints, drawings and specs to determine material and equipment needs.
• Cut, fold, shape and weld sheet metal components.
• Machine light fabrication and on-site assembly where required.
• Finish products by polishing and cleaning; repair as needed.

Skills

TIG welding

MIG welding

Reading drawings

Machine operation

Education

Trade qualification in metal fabrication

Job description

Seeking a skilled Sheet Metal Trade Worker for light fabrication, TIG/MIG welding, and machine operation in Auckland. ($28–$35/hr, 30–60 hrs/week).

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Sheet Metal Trade Worker to join our team in Auckland.Working on a variety of commercial, industrial, and specialized light fabrication projects, you will be responsible for reading technical drawings, cutting, folding, shaping, and welding sheet metals (stainless steel, aluminium , and mild steel) to high standards.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Studying blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine job, material and equipment requirements
• Selecting metal stock, such as stainless steel, galvanised iron, mild steel, aluminium and copper, and checking sizes, gauges and other dimensions of metal stock against specifications
• Marking out metal stock with reference points and lines, using templates, gauges and other measuring instruments
• Cutting metal stock along guidelines using hand and power shears, guillotines and drills
• Shaping and forming cut metal stock into products using folding and bending machines, rollers, presses and hammers
• Fitting and assembling components into final products by welding, riveting, soldering, brazing and otherwise joining
• Finishing products by polishing, filing, sanding and cleaning assembled products
• May repair damaged Sheetmetal products and components
• May specialise in fabrication, or on-site assembly and installation, of Sheetmetal products
• May produce aircraft sheet metal components requiring advanced drawing and calculating skills

What We’re Looking For

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience or relevant qualifications.
• Strong proficiency in TIG/MIG welding light metals and operating press brakes/guillotines.
• Ability to read and work accurately from technical shop drawings.Physically fit, detail-oriented, and committed to high quality and workshop safety standards.
• Competitive hourly rates ($28 – $35/hr dependent on experience)
• Minimum of 30 hours guaranteed per week (permanent full-time), maximum of 60 hours per week
• Weekly pay
• Friendly, collaborative team culture with long-term stability and career growth