Number of vacancies: 3
Employment type: full-time, permanent
Hours per week: at least 36 hours per week
Hourly rate: $28-$34

 

Job description:

  • Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures.
  • Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements.
  • Set up components for welding according to specification (e.g. cut material with powered saws to match measurements).
  • Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded.
  • Align components using calipers, rulers etc, and clamp pieces.
  • Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding
  • equipment in various position (vertical, horizontal or overhead). - Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps.
  • Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws.
  • Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety.

 

Job pre-requisites:

  • A qualification equivalent to NZQF Level 4 in a relevant field.
  • At least two years of relevant work experience may substitute for the qualification listed above.
  • Eyes for details and a hard-working attitude;
  • Being physically fit;
  • The successful candidate must not have any criminal convictions.

Employer Request: “We prefer a video profile with your application - it helps us get to know you better and may increase your chances of being shortlisted.”

Employer Questions

Your application will include the following question(s):

  • What's your current visa status?
  • What's your hourly rate expectation?
  • Do you have any criminal record?