Our client is a well-established shipbuilding company located on the northern coast of Northern New South Wales, working on ships, ferries, barges, boats, yachts & pontoons.
PRESSURE WELDER
- Full time position
- $78 000 TO $86 000 p/a plus superannuation
- Location: Harwood NSW 2465
As a Pressure Welder you will be required to cut, shape, join & repair metal components of iron & steel structures, boilers, pressure vessels & pipes, ships & other vessels. This will include the repair & refurbishment of existing vessels & construction of new vessels.
Job tasks
- Pipe Welding: Hydraulic/water/fire protection systems/oil fuel/liquified petroleum gas/low temp refrigeration
- Interpret blueprints, drawings & specifications
- Fabricate, select, clean & prepare metal stock
- Weld components in flat/vertical/overhead positions
- Cut marked-out metal sections/shapes using hand tools/flame cutting torches/metal cutting machines
- Shape/join/bend metal sections & pipes, & by heating/hammering/aligning parts to be joined using various tools/measuring instruments/welding techniques including bolting & riveting
- Examine welds for width of bead, penetration & precision
- Layout/position/align/secure parts & assemblies prior to assembly using straightedges, combination squares, callipers & rulers'
- Examine work pieces for defects, & measure work pieces with straight edges/templates to ensure specification conformity
- Monitor fitting/burning/welding processes to avoid overheating of parts of warping, shrinking, distortion or expansion of material
- Finish products by cleaning/polishing/filing & bathing in acidic solutions & cleaning/smoothing welds by filing, chiselling & grinding
- Operate trade relevant workshop equipment
- Work in confined spaces
- Work with limited/no supervision where required
- Understand WHS requirements
- Comply with Standards, Procedures & Policies of clients Safety, Environmental & Quality Manuals
- Complete assigned work within given timeframe & according to specifications including required paperwork
YOUR SKILLS & EXPERIENCE
- Relevant trade certificate
- At least two years full-time relevant work experience in vessel construction & repair
- Experience working on both aluminum & steel vessels
- Able to work in a team & meet deadlines
- Punctual & reliable
- Experience working at heights & confined spaces
- Holder of Confined Spaces certificate
- Ability to work under limited supervision when required
- Good understanding of WHS requirements
Notes
- Our client has strict drug & alcohol policies which all employees & contractors are required to abide by.
In all cases, remuneration will be commensurate with skills & experience.
Reference Number: AUSTEMP10097
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