MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
- 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 calipers, 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
SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
Qualifications:
- Metal trade certificate 3 years' plus experience within the metal trade fabricating to AS4100-1998 & AS/NZS 1554.1 Structural steel welding
Experience and Skills:
- Be able to fabricate to AS4100-1998 and weld to AS/NZS 1554.1 Structural steel welding standard
- Ability to read, follow drawings
- Previous experience in welding
- Demonstrate the ability to plan work and prioritize tasks
- Ability to work within team environment
- Reasonable level of fitness
- Time management skills
- Good listening and communication skills
PERFORMANCE GOALS AND EXPECTATIONS:
- Possesses sustained energy and determination to set and meet challenging objectives.
- Be able to organize resources to achieve a standard of excellence in outcomes and monitor on-going performance.
- Be able to effectively share ideas, thoughts, and information with a diverse range of workers.
- Be able to influence others towards a desired way of thinking or course of action.
- Is open and receptive to appropriate change.
- Be able to manage and shift priorities as required, and to incorporate new approaches in support of changing Company needs.
- Possesses confidence in challenging the status quo and providing input to change efforts.
- Be able to work cooperatively across organizational boundaries to achieve shared goals.
- Possesses an understanding of team dynamics and provides tangible contributions to teams, fostering collaboration and an environment of mutual trust and respect.
Pay: $80,000.00 – $100,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
