Steelworks NZ Ltd is a family-owned structural steel business based in Tauranga specialising in projects from multi-tonne commercial & industrial to earthquake strengthening and residential projects across the Bay of Plenty. We have an experienced heavy metal welder/fabricator vacancy available to join our workshop. This is a full time position working minimum 40hrs/week, with wage rate between $29-$33/ hour (experience dependent with a minimum of two years).

Key attributes include:

  • At least two years’ experience fabricating and welding heavy metal structural steel.
  • Fabricate as per drawings and weld to specifications.
  • Current AS/NZS 2980 and/or Flux Cored Welding Qualifications (FCAW) or similar, and have the ability to gain AS/NZS 2980 certification to our WPS.
  • Ability to follow Weld Procedure Specifications.
  • Work confidently unsupervised.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
  • Weld steel components with welding equipment as specified by layouts, engineering drawings, work orders, or verbal instructions.
  • Have an eye for detail.
  • Work to time frames.
  • Positive and reliable work attitude.
  • Commitment to Health & Safety and Quality practices.

In return what we can offer you:

  • A safety conscious environment.
  • A secure long-term job.
  • An opportunity to be part of a great team and growing company.
  • Competitive wages.
  • Development opportunities.

Don’t miss this opportunity to join an established company with recognised quality systems
(Steel Fabricator Certification accredited) and a great team culture, where your contribution can make a real difference.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, apply by emailing us your CV.