The ideal candidate will need:
· 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 specifications (e.g. cut material with powered saws to match measurements)
· Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded
· Align components using callipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces
· Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (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
The successful candidate must have:
· Have at least 2 years’ work experience in the same field or industry, OR
· Have a relevant level 4 qualification or equivalent
· Good work ethic
· Great communication & motivation
· Physical fitness
· Quality workmanship and eye for detail
· Strong dedication to health and safety
· Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently
If you are interested in this role, please upload your CV. Applicants for this position should have NZ residence or a valid NZ work visa. Please tell us your visa status when applying for this role.
Employer Questions
Your application will include the following question(s):
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Are you NZ citizen or resident?