Ri Engineering Pty Ltd – Whyalla Norrie, SA
Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics > Welders & Boilermakers
Full-Time | $85K to $95k + super
Ri Engineering Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced Welder (First Class) to join our dynamic team at our facility located in Whyalla Norrie, South Australia. This is a full-time position suitable for qualified applicants with demonstrated industrial welding experience.
About the Role
In this hands-on role, you will perform advanced welding and fabrication tasks both on-site and in our workshop, working with a range of tools and machinery to deliver precision metalwork for structural and industrial applications. You will also ensure compliance with safety, quality, and operational standards.
What You'll Do
* Perform welding using Stick, MIG, and TIG methods
* Fabricate and assemble metal components from technical drawings
* Operate oxy gouging, plasma cutters, and workshop equipment (e.g., presses, shears, drills, bandsaws, rolls)
* Conduct inspections to verify that work meets specifications and quality standards
* Maintain tools and equipment, complete job records, and support workshop safety
* Participate in job planning, site setups, and shutdowns as required
What You'll Bring
* AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or
* AQF Certificate IV, or
* At least 3 years of full-time relevant experience in welding and fabrication
* High proficiency in Stick, MIG, and TIG welding techniques
* Ability to interpret and work from technical drawings and documentation
* Familiarity with workshop machinery and safe tool use
* Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork abilities
* Demonstrated reliability and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
Licences and Compliance:
* Current Australian driver's licence
* Forklift licence
* Confined space entry certification
* Completion of ASCO and Arrium departmental inductions (or ability to obtain)
Working Conditions
* Physically active role: lifting, bending, standing, tool use
* Work in workshop and outdoor environments, including heat, dust, and noise
* Must adhere to WHS procedures and wear PPE at all times
What's on Offer
* Above award rates - $85k to $95K + super (based on a 38+ hour work week)
* Long-term stable employment with a growing engineering business
* Opportunity to work on varied, hands-on industrial projects
* Regional SA location with a supportive team culture in a regional engineering setting
To Apply
If you're a trade-qualified Welder looking for your next opportunity we'd love to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.00 – $95,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person