ASC is Australia's submarine company. We built the Royal Australian Navy's Collins Class submarines, sustain them, and are now delivering their Life of Type Extension to increase the boats' service lives. We have also been selected by the Australian Government to sustain and jointly build the nation's nuclear-powered submarines - the largest and most complex industrial undertaking in Australia's history.
Our work is interesting and meaningful, contributing directly to Australia's national security. We offer rewarding roles that provide the opportunity to grow your career, and the flexibility to balance life and work. A career at ASC is like no other, delivering a deeper purpose we can all be proud of.
About the Opportunity
Join our growing team as a skilled Pipe Welder. You will be responsible for performing welding duties using advanced GTAW processes in the workshops and on board the Collins Class Submarines. Ensure that the highest standards are met while adhering to the safety protocols and project deadlines.
Responsibilities
This position consists of the following major work components:
* Interpret and understand Fabrication drawings.
* Ability to set up welding equipment including selecting the appropriate welding methods.
* Advanced welding techniques in GTAW; Mirror welding, Confined space and restricted techniques will be required.
* Operate cutting and shaping equipment, such as grinders, saws and cutting torches to prepare material for welding.
* Maintain a clean and organised work area.
* Work within a team environment.
* Physical stamina and dexterity to perform fabrication and welding duties in various positions and environments.
About you
ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS
* High Risk Work license.
* Fabrication or Welding Trade Qualified and proven experience.
* Advanced welding techniques.
* Confined Space.
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
* Welding processes GTAW.
* Minimum 5 years' experience as a Fabricator / Welder.
* Pipe fitting and Fabrication skills.
* Working with exotic alloys, copper nickel, SMO stainless, 316 S/S.
Eligibility
This role requires a current National Police Clearance and an Australian Defence Security Clearance. Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearance.
To check your eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website.
Benefits
* Unique and challenging work with a deeper purpose.
* Generous parental leave so you can give your family the focus it deserves.
* Subsidised childcare to ease the financial pressure on your family.
* Health and wellbeing initiatives so you can perform at your best at work.
* Professional development opportunities to advance your career.
* A diverse and supportive environment where you can thrive.
* Discounts and exclusive offers from leading Australian brands to help you save.
About ASC
Established in 1985, ASC's 2,500-plus staff offer a depth of submarine design, project management, supply chain, construction and engineering experience and expertise that is unparalleled in Australia's defence industry. The company's work on Australia's nuclear-powered submarine build and the Collins Class Life of Type Extension takes place in Osborne, South Australia, with sustainment shared across Osborne and Henderson, Western Australia. ASC also plays a leading role in training Royal Australian Navy submariners.
Apply today for a career with a deeper purpose.
Early applications are encouraged as shortlisting may commence immediately.