Metalworld is hiring a skilled Fabricator Welder for a full-time position in Sydenham, Canterbury. The role offers $35 to $40 per hour and provides an opportunity to work on bespoke metal solutions, prototypes, one-off projects, and complex fabrication work for leading Christchurch businesses.
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Job Overview
- Position: Fabricator Welder
- Employer: Metalworld
- Location: Sydenham, Canterbury, New Zealand
- Employment: Full-time
- Pay: $35 to $40 per hour
- Industry: Welders & Boilermakers
- Experience: Minimum 3 years after trade qualification
- Qualification: Minimum Level 4 Fabrication
- Work rights: New Zealand citizenship or residency required
Key Responsibilities
The successful Fabricator Welder will work with a range of raw materials and complete fabrication projects from start to finish. Duties include cutting, shaping, welding, assembly, finishing, and quality control.
The role involves working from technical drawings and CAD models, adapting plans when materials or designs change, troubleshooting equipment and product issues, and completing detailed fabrication work. The successful candidate will also assist junior fabricators and apprentices with practical knowledge and workplace skills.
Skills and Experience
Applicants should have at least three years of fabrication experience after gaining their trade qualification. Strong experience with stainless steel, aluminium, and mild steel is required.
Candidates should also have significant MIG and TIG welding experience. Laser welding experience is an advantage. Metalworld is looking for someone with varied project experience, strong attention to detail, a solutions-focused approach, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Career Opportunity
This Fabricator Welder position offers professional development and career progression for an experienced tradesperson looking to move into a more senior role. The varied nature of the work provides exposure to complex fabrication projects across multiple industries.
How to Apply
Interested applicants should apply through the official SEEK job advertisement. Prepare an updated CV highlighting your fabrication qualifications, welding experience, materials knowledge, and previous projects. Applicants should be ready to answer questions about their New Zealand work rights, welding and fabrication experience, expected salary, notice period, and professional welding background.
Applicants must have New Zealand citizenship or residency to be considered for this position.
Disclaimer
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