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Metal Fabricator

Trade · South Boulder, Kalgoorlie, Australia · Full-Time · $80,000/yr

Want hands-on trade work with plenty of variety? A Western Australian business that does industrial engineering and maintenance work, and has done so for years, is hiring. The role is full-time, for an experienced Metal Fabricator (Boilermaker Welder).

Expect a mix of fabricating, welding, assembly, repairs and maintenance. Part of your week is workshop-based. The rest is field work, such as keeping sites maintained and attending when equipment breaks down.

Tip: build an English-language CV that lists your welding processes, tickets and the plant you have worked on.

Key Responsibilities

  • Use engineering drawings, plans and specifications to guide every job, and do the setting out and measuring
  • Prepare and cut materials for structural and mechanical work, and form metal parts by bending and shaping
  • Put together components and structures through fabrication, welding and associated processes
  • Repair or modify plant and equipment
  • Support maintenance of both mobile and fixed plant
  • Go to breakdowns and carry out the corrective repair work needed
  • Take on fabrication work in the workshop as well as out on site
  • Inspect what you fabricate for accuracy and quality, confirming it matches the specifications and standards
  • Run fabrication gear and workshop machines
  • Do routine maintenance on machinery
  • Follow site rules and safe work procedures
  • Look after a neat, well-organised and professional workspace

Requirements & Eligibility

  • Hold an Australian Recognised Trade Certificate III or equivalent
  • Metal Fabrication experience: minimum 3 years, full-time
  • Boilermaker/Welder experience that is proven, plus strong welding and fabrication capability
  • Competent at interpreting engineering drawings
  • Holds a National Police Certificate
  • Successful results in a pre-employment medical assessment and in drug and alcohol screening
  • A White Card (Construction)
  • Certification for Working at Heights, gained in the past 2 years
  • Certification for Confined Space, also gained in the past 2 years
  • Australian Driver Licence that is valid
  • Committed strongly to quality and safety
  • Communicates well and works well in a team
  • Work rights: Australian citizenship, permanent residency or relevant work rights
  • Sponsorship on offer to suitable overseas applicants

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