Stainless Steel Welder/Fabricator

Talent Propeller Limited; Whangarei; On-site; NZD 54,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Relocation support within New Zealand

Visa support for eligible applicants

Competitive hourly wage

Job summary

DIALOG Fitzroy in New Plymouth invites skilled Stainless-Steel Welders and Fabricators to join our permanent, full-time team. You will work in our workshop with some site assignments across New Zealand, performing TIG/GTAW welding on stainless steel pipework, plates and vessels.

We offer a supportive culture, overtime opportunities, certified training, relocation and visa support for eligible applicants, and a competitive hourly wage of 38.85 to 39.28 NZD, depending on contract.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years' experience in stainless steel welding and fabrication is essential.
• Proven TIG/GTAW welding experience across stainless-steel pipework, plate and vessels.
• Strong steel vessel fabrication, fitting and joint preparation skills for stainless steel vessels and structures.
• Ability to interpret welding procedure specifications, engineering drawings, piping isometrics, weld symbols, and plant diagrams.
• Experience cutting, grinding, forming, tacking and assembling stainless steel components.
• Vessel fabrication experience highly regarded.
• Strong commitment to health and safety, reliable attention to quality, and the ability to work effectively both independently and within a fabrication team.

Skills

Stainless steel welding

TIG/GTAW welding

Vessel fabrication

Reading drawings

Welding procedure specs

Cutting/grinding forming

Team safety focus

Education

NZ Mechanical Engineering trade qualification or apprenticeship

Job description

At DIALOG Fitzroy, we design, build and maintain complex industrial assets across New Zealand and Australia. With more than 65 years of experience, we have built a reputation as a trusted partner to clients in the energy, petrochemical, dairy, pharmaceutical, geothermal, water treatment and tank terminal sectors.

is seeking experienced Stainless-Steel Welders/Fabricators to join our New Plymouth workshop with some site work within or outside the Taranaki region. These permanent, full-time positions will support current projects and our growing workload across a diverse range of industrial sectors.

What We Offer

• A supportive team culture
• A minimum of 40 hours per week
• Access to relevant certified training
• Opportunities to increase your earnings through overtime
• A safe and professional work environment
• Varied work across a diverse range of projects
• A competitive wage of $38.85 to $39.28 per hour, depending on the applicable contract
• For the right candidate, relocation support within New Zealand may be available
• Visa support available for eligible candidates residing in New Zealand

Our continued growth and strong forward workload are creating opportunities for skilled tradespeople to join the team.

What You Will Bring

• Relevant Mechanical Engineering trade qualification or completion of a recognised apprenticeship (or equivalent to NZ standards) preferred
• Minimum of three years' experience in stainless steel welding and fabrication is essential
• Proven TIG/GTAW welding experience across stainless-steel pipework, plate and vessels
• Strong steel vessel fabrication, fitting and joint preparation skills for stainless steel vessels and structures
• Ability to interpret welding procedure specifications, engineering drawings, piping isometrics, weld symbols, and plant diagrams
• Experience cutting, grinding, forming, tacking and assembling stainless steel components
• Vessel fabrication experience highly regarded
• Strong commitment to health and safety, reliable attention to quality, and the ability to work effectively both independently and within a fabrication team

If you take pride in producing high-quality stainless-steel fabrication and want varied industrial work in a safe, professional environment, this could be the opportunity for you.

Why Join DIALOG Fitzroy?

• Diverse projects and industries - contribute to challenging multidisciplinary projects across a range of sectors.
• Career growth - build your capability through varied project experience, opportunities to take on greater responsibility and access to certified training.
• People-first culture - be part of a skilled team that takes pride in quality work, supports one another, and promotes ongoing skill development.
• Competitive benefits - receive pay that reflects your relevant skills and experience, together with access to discounted medical insurance.

Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.