VeiraMal Consulting is seeking an experienced Welder to join our clients' business in Tullamarine. Our client, Egan & Stewart is looking for an enthusiastic individual who can work well in a team, with strong communication skills.
Objective of The Position:
* To support the fabrication, assembly, and repair of metal structures and components to a high-quality standard.
* To contribute to the safe and efficient operation of our workshop and deliver durable, reliable welding solutions for our clients.
Qualifications/experience:
* Proven experience in welding, metal fabrication, and structural assembly.
* Relevant trade qualification or Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade (or equivalent).
* Knowledge of welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, and arc welding.
* Strong understanding of workplace safety procedures and PPE compliance.
* Good communication and teamwork skills.
Accountable to: Manager /Owner
Performance appraisal: Three months after appointment, then at least annually and/or when required.
Job Descriptions:
* Utilize plasma, gas or electric arc in welding metallic and composite materials together;
* Heat and dissolve metal parts to obtain molten substance used in welding or extrusion;
* Oversee the installation of tank linings, valves, lead pipes, and floor;
* Conduct x-ray, hydrostatic, and tolerance tests on welded parts to verify weld quality and conformance to specification;
* Operate manual and semi-automatic welding equipment in vertical, horizontal, or overhead positions;
* Use power saws, chipping knife and hand shears in cutting, beveling, and contouring metal workpieces;
* Repair structures by dismantling, reshaping, and reassembling metal components using cutting torches and hand towels;
* Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of local and international building codes/legal requirements;
* Monitor work equipment to ensure usage is within optimum temperature to avoid overheating or expansion;
* Prepare metal surfaces by cleaning with chemical solutions and wire brushes to remove impurities such as scale, rust, grease, and moisture.
Requirements:
* Previous experience in a similar welding or metal fabrication role
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship
* Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and work independently or as part of a team
* Experience in workshop operations and mentoring junior team members
* Familiarity with interpreting technical drawings, welding symbols, and job specifications
* Experience in materials handling, inventory control, and minimizing material wastage
Conduct:
Employee must at all time act honestly and in a manner that is consistent with the statues of his position.
Remuneration:
$75K-85K + Superannuation
If you are interested and think you will be a good fit for this role, please apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 – $85,000.00 per year
Work Authorisation:
* Australia (Preferred)
Work Location: In person