Qualified Welders

Ahika Education, Training & Employment Recruitment Agency ltd; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering and fabrication team in Christchurch is looking for qualified, experienced welders. The role involves the fabrication and welding of custom metal components across various projects while maintaining high safety and quality standards. Join a supportive workshop environment that offers growth opportunities and the use of top-tier machinery.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rates based on experience

Opportunities for overtime and ongoing training

Supportive workshop culture

Diverse, challenging work

Career progression

Qualifications

• NZ Trade Certified or equivalent experience required.
• Skilled in MIG, TIG, and ARC welding.
• Experience with stainless steel, mild steel, and aluminium.

Responsibilities

• Fabrication and welding of custom metal components.
• Work on a variety of projects across industrial and commercial builds.
• Maintain high-quality workmanship and safety standards.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

ARC welding

Ability to read technical drawings

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Education

NZ Trade Certification (or equivalent experience)

Job description

We're Hiring: Qualified Welders – Christchurch

Location: Christchurch, NZ
Industry: Metal Fabrication | Laser Cutting | General Engineering
Employment Type: Full-time

Join a leading engineering and fabrication team in Christchurch. We specialise in metal fabrication design and builds, project management of custom sheet metal products, laser cutting, and a wide range of general engineering services. With a growing workload and exciting projects ahead, we're looking for qualified, experienced welders to join our team.

What We’re Looking For:

• NZ Trade Certified (or equivalent experience)
• Skilled in MIG, TIG, and ARC welding
• Experience working with stainless steel, mild steel, and aluminium
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Strong attention to detail and safety
• A proactive attitude and ability to work independently or as part of a team

Your Role Will Involve:

• Fabrication and welding of custom metal components
• Working on a variety of projects across industrial, commercial, and custom builds
• Collaborating with project managers and design teams
• Maintaining high-quality workmanship and safety standards

What We Offer:

• Competitive hourly rates, based on experience
• Opportunities for overtime and ongoing training
• A supportive, down-to-earth workshop culture
• Diverse, challenging work with top-tier machinery and tools
• Career progression within a growing, locally owned company

Ready to Join a Team That Builds with Precision and Passion?
Send your CV, brief cover letter and qualifications to [e-mail] or call 0800 347 373 for more information.