Welding-Focused General Engineer (MIG/TIG Expert)

Canstaff; Ashburton; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Varied projects

Stable work

Supportive team

Competitive pay

Job summary

Canstaff in Ashburton, NZ is seeking a capable General Engineer with a strong welding background to join a small team. The role is welding-focused, spanning various engineering and fabrication tasks, including welding mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum, with occasional basic machining.

You will work independently or as part of a small team, delivering high-quality workmanship across varied and interesting jobs, with competitive pay based on experience and stable work opportunities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a General Engineer or Welder.
• Strong MIG & TIG welding skills.
• Welds in mild steel, stainless steel and aluminum.
• Basic machining skills (lathe/mill advantageous).
• Ability to work independently and in a small team.
• High attention to quality and workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Welding-focused work across engineering and fabrication projects.
• Welds in mild steel, stainless steel and aluminum.
• Occasional basic machining tasks.
• Deliver high-quality workmanship in a small team setting.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Welding

Independent worker

Tools

Lathe

Milling

Job description

Canstaff in Ashburton, NZ is seeking a capable General Engineer with a strong welding background to join a small team. The role is welding-focused, spanning various engineering and fabrication tasks, including welding mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum, with occasional basic machining.

You will work independently or as part of a small team, delivering high-quality workmanship across varied and interesting jobs, with competitive pay based on experience and stable work opportunities.