Company
Operating for the last 38 years, Norm Engineering specialises in manufacturing earthmoving attachments. Our highly motivated team and commitment to quality make Norm Engineering attachments highly sought after products; providing ideal solutions for the earthmoving, mining, construction, landscaping, councils and agricultural industries.
An opportunity has become available for a boilermaker to join our growing team.
This is a permanent full-time position with an immediate start available.
**Responsibilities**:
- Interpret blueprints, drawings, and measurements to plan layouts.
- Determine the appropriate equipment or machinery to be used
- Set up components
- Shaping and fabricating parts.
- Align components using calipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces
- MIG Weld small and large components.
- Cut, mold and weld metal/steel to fix faults, and weld and bolt parts of the structure together
- Use hand tools, flame torches and other machinery to shape, cut and weld sections of metal
- Maintain and repair all machinery & equipment.
- Assess welded surfaces, structures and components to identify errors.
- Follow and enforce strict safety regulations such as wearing heat-resistant gloves, protective masks, and safety shoes.
- Monitor machinery for appropriate usage and temperature.
- Weld components in flat, vertical, and overhead positions.
- Communicate with other production departments to organise components
- Report damages on machines and equipment
- Report updates to drawings and procedures.
- Demonstrate the ability to perform physical/manual laboring tasks related to a Boilermaker in a safe manner.
- Keep facility tidy
- Follow directions given by Foreman
Covering medium to heavy fabrication, to be successful you need to have the following;
- Certificate I, II or III in Engineering and Fabrication; or relevant experience as a welder
- 2nd class welding ability
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to read drawings, work to a time frame and complete tasks with a high-end finish
- Logical and analytical thinker
- Excellent problem solving skills
- Ability to follow instructions and follow through on all tasks
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, management and team
- Available for long term work commencing immediately (or after notice period)
- Happy to ask questions if something is not clear, to give and take on feedback.
- A strong work ethic and a high attention to detail
- Health and safety conscious
- Ability to work independently
- Fit & able to perform physical & repetitive tasks
- Attendance, punctuality and reliability is a must
Boilermakers have many purposes, to be utilized in several areas in the work place, various duties are to operate several machines and be trained for various positions:
- Press Brake
- Guillotine
- Drill Press
- Hand tools
- Mig Welder
- Oxy Cutting Equipment
- Porta Power
- Jib Crane
- Over Head Crane
Boilermakers in their daily activities must maintain and observe E.H.S. processes:
- Ensure you trained and proficient in any equipment you use.
- Ensure you are licenced where require e.g. High Risk Fork Truck Licence
- Check all guards to ensure they are operating and in place.
- Check emergency stop switches are working.
We offer our employees:
- Attractive remuneration and benefits
- Opportunity to further develop your skills working with an iconic Australian Manufacturer
- Great team culture
- Long term job security
- Afternoon shift with loading
- Full time position
- Immediate Start
- Plenty of overtime available
**Salary**: $28.00 - $40.00 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Parental leave
- Visa sponsorship
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
- Penalty rates
- Performance bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Darra, QLD 4076: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)
**Experience**:
- Welding: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driver Licence (preferred)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (preferred)