Welder

Our client is looking for a full-time Welder (First Class) to join their team in Dalby, Queensland. This role offers you the opportunity to play a vital role in the manufacturing process, offering a varied and rewarding role.

To be considered for this position, you will need to hold a relevant qualification at the level of Certificate 3 in Engineering: Fabrication Trade (or equivalent). Additionally, the candidate is required to have at least 3+ years of relevant experience.

This role involves the following tasks:

• Fabricates and repairs metal products using various welding techniques;
• Interprets engineering drawings and specifications to determine welding requirements;
• Lays out components prior to welding, tacking components together and fully welding components as required;
• Welds metal components, including selecting the correct welding method and type, examines weld quality, and cleans and smooths finished weld;
• Monitors and adjusts welding parameters to ensure quality and integrity of welds;
• Cleans and smooths weld by filing, chiselling and grinding;
• Checks weldments and assembly for dimensional accuracy and conformance to engineering drawing and instructions;
• Maintains a clean and safe working environment, including maintenance and care of tools and workspace.

You will also need to have experience with the following:

• Interpreting and working from engineering drawings understanding dimensioning, marking and welding symbols;
• Welding mild and stainless-steel components using MIG and MMA (stick) welding equipment;
• Establishing correct fabrication and welding procedures, informed by engineering drawing and your knowledge of these techniques' effect on the material of the procedure;
• Safety and accurately using various electric and manual hand tools and machine tools;
• Competent and accurate use of measuring equipment and devices;
• Examining weld for quality, integrity and compliance including width of bead, penetration and precision.

The successful applicant will be offered a starting salary of at least $79,423 which includes guaranteed overtime at overtime rates. Your starting hourly rate is dependent on your skill and previous experience, with regular reviews, plus superannuation.

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