Versatile Welder & Fabricator - MIG/TIG/ARC, Structural

Tradestaff; Hamilton; On-site; NZD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay rates: $30-$40 per hour

Guaranteed minimum: 30 hours per week

Supportive team environment and growth

Job summary

Tradestaff Hamilton is seeking skilled Welder/Fabricators to join our team and contribute to a wide range of welding and fabrication projects. You'll work with MIG, TIG, and ARC welding on stainless steel, mild steel, and aluminium.

Waikato will be the predominant work area, with possible travel to Auckland, Bay of Plenty, Wellington and Hawke's Bay. A minimum of 3 years' experience or NZQA Level 4 qualification is required. Own tools and reliable transport preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' welding/fabrication experience.
• NZQF Level 4 qualification or NZQA-recognised overseas equivalent.
• Able to pass pre-employment drug test and meet health & safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Carry out welding and fabrication across diverse projects.
• Read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings accurately.
• Perform high-quality welds using MIG, TIG, and ARC.
• Shape, bend, and assemble components for light and heavy fabrication work.
• Join components through welding, bolting, or riveting.
• Ensure all work meets quality and safety standards.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

ARC welding

Stainless steel familiarity

Own tools

Reliable transport

Health & safety

Pre-employment drug test

Education

NZQF Level 4 qualification or NZQA-recognised overseas equivalent

Job description

Tradestaff Hamilton is seeking skilled Welder/Fabricators to join our team and contribute to a wide range of welding and fabrication projects. You'll work with MIG, TIG, and ARC welding on stainless steel, mild steel, and aluminium.

Waikato will be the predominant work area, with possible travel to Auckland, Bay of Plenty, Wellington and Hawke's Bay. A minimum of 3 years' experience or NZQA Level 4 qualification is required. Own tools and reliable transport preferred.