Fabricator/Welder Wanted – Opportunities with Tradestaff
Are you an experienced Fabricator/Welder looking for a new challenge?
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Tradestaff have a variety of Fabricator/Welder jobs across the Bay of Plenty region. Bay of Plenty will be the predominate area of work for this role – however you may also be required to work in the Waikato and Hawkes Bay Regions. This will be discussed further with the successful applicant.
We are looking for Welder/Fabricators with background knowledge and experience with the following (but are not limited to):
studying blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine job requirements
selecting, cleaning and preparing metal stock
cutting marked-out metal sections and shapes using hand tools, flame cutting torches and metal cutting machines
shaping and bending metal sections and pipes using hand and machine tools, and by heating and hammering
fabricates structural steel and other metal stock to make or repair metal products and structures such as boilers and pressure vessels
aligning parts to be joined using hand tools and measuring instruments
examining welds for width of bead, penetration and precision
finishing products by cleaning, polishing, filing and bathing in acidic solutions
cleaning and smoothing welds by filing, chiseling and grinding
repairs to metal products and structures using various welding techniques.
joining metal sections using various welding techniques, bolting and riveting
Ideally, you will be or have:
Minimum 3+ years’ experience
Trade qualifications preferred however scope and length of experience may substitute for the formal qualification
Your own tools
Own reliable transport
At least 2 work references
100% commitment to Health & Safety
Able to pass a pre-employment drug test
Class 1 preferred but not essential
In return we offer competitive rates of pay, varied and challenging work, regular hours with a guaranteed minimum of 30 hours per week, as well as long-term opportunities.