Boat Builder/Engineer/Alloy Fabricator
Trade · Gore, New Zealand · Full-Time · $32 - $40/hr
Do aluminium boats and clean welds excite you? In Gore, New Zealand, a specialist manufacturer wants a Welder and Fabricator. You need proven skills in aluminium welding and marine fabrication.
Your work goes into high-performance aluminium boats, from construction to the final finish. Each day you read engineering drawings, run fabrication gear and use professional welding techniques. Quality, precision and teamwork really count.
Genuine skills and checked work history are what the employer looks for, along with dependable workshop experience. Candidates who meet the technical requirements may also be able to use an employer-supported sponsorship pathway.
A simple English-language CV listing your welding jobs is a good place to start.
Key Responsibilities
- Study engineering and fabrication drawings so you know exactly what to build
- MIG-weld aluminium, and also weld other kinds of metal
- Take care of boat-building, fabrication, fitting and assembly jobs
- Get materials ready: measure them, cut them and set them in position
- Operate the workshop machinery, including saws, shearing gear, cranes and benders
- Handle drills, grinders, squares, levels and other engineering hand and power tools
- Look over every welded or fabricated component to confirm it is accurate and good quality
- Weld to a consistent standard and keep your workmanship professional, always following workplace health and safety procedures
- Keep the workshop tidy, including your tools and equipment, and raise any production, equipment or material concerns with your supervisor
- Team up with supervisors and co-workers to hit production requirements, and suggest ways to improve workshop processes, productivity and project outcomes
- Complete your time sheets, material requests and any other documents the job needs
Requirements & Eligibility
- You have proven professional experience in welding, fabrication or boat building
- You have strong practical aluminium welding experience
- You can demonstrate MIG welding of a high standard
- You have worked with different metals and different welding processes
- You can interpret engineering drawings accurately
- You know fabrication machinery and workshop equipment in practice, and you have used engineering hand and power tools
- You understand safe workshop practice and occupational health and safety requirements
- You pay strong attention to accuracy and detail
- You produce consistent, high-quality work and solve practical fabrication problems well
- You can work effectively by yourself and in a team
- You are reliable and safety-conscious, and committed to production standards
- You are willing to provide evidence of your relevant skills and employment, and willing to work in Southland, New Zealand
- Employer-supported sponsorship may be available if you meet the required experience, skills and eligibility criteria
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