We are seeking a dedicated professional to join our team in a production role, based out of our workshop in Burleigh Heads, Qld. This position involves working as part of the production team to use hand-welding equipment and semi-automated machinery to weld or join metal components safely, efficiently, and to quality specifications.
Key Responsibilities include:
* Reading drawings, work orders, and production schedules to determine product or job instructions and specifications;
* Operating welding equipment competently and safely to required specifications and Australian Standards;
* Setting up and operating hand and power tools common to the fabrication trade;
* Labeling and sorting manufactured plate material into product groups;
* Marking-out, cutting/drilling/punching holes as required for plate material according to fabrication drawings;
* Layout, positioning, aligning, and assembling components together according to fabrication drawings and tolerances;
* Mechanical cutting of steel and compiling of cutting lists from fabrication drawings;
* Measuring and cutting raw materials with high accuracy;
* Moving steel in the workshop using a forklift (where licensed and authorized);
* Transferring fabricated components between production departments according to production schedules;
* Performing general housekeeping and maintenance of work areas, equipment, tools, and facilities.
Skill and Qualification Requirements:
* Trade qualifications in welding/boiler making with a working knowledge of standard practices and methods of the fabrication trade;
* Proven experience using reliable and safe work practices;
* Forklift license;
* Willingness to work reasonable amounts of overtime as operationally required;
* Flexible approach and cooperative team attitude;
* Genuine passion for the fabrication trade.
Benefits of Working with Us:
* Employee Assistance Program supporting your health and wellbeing;
* Discounts on private health insurance, gyms, travel, clothing, vehicles, and more;
* Generous paid parental leave entitlements;
* Annual Employee Donation Scheme to support a charity of your choice;
* Opportunities for career progression.