Welder

Krueger Transport Equipment is a leading Australian manufacturer of heavy transport equipment, with a strong reputation for quality, innovation and reliability.

We are currently seeking experienced Welders to join our manufacturing team at our Truganina, VIC facility.

This is a great opportunity for skilled Welders looking for stable, full-time employment within an established Australian manufacturing business.

About the Role

As a Welder, you will be responsible for welding and fabrication activities associated with the manufacture and assembly of heavy transport equipment and components.

Key responsibilities include:

• Perform MIG welding and fabrication to required specifications.
• Weld and assemble steel components used in heavy transport equipment.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and job specifications.
• Prepare materials and components for welding and assembly.
• Inspect completed welds to ensure quality and compliance with specifications.
• Use welding equipment, hand tools and workshop machinery safely.
• Maintain a high standard of workmanship and productivity.
• Follow all workplace health, safety and Company procedures.
• Work collaboratively with production team members to meet manufacturing requirements.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

• Previous experience working as a Welder in a manufacturing, fabrication or similar environment.
• Demonstrated MIG welding experience.
• Experience working with steel fabrication and welded assemblies.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Ability to safely operate welding equipment and relevant workshop tools.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• A strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
• Relevant welding, fabrication or trade qualifications are highly regarded.

Why Join Krueger?

• $35.50 per hour + superannuation.
• RDO every second Monday, giving you a regular long weekend.
• Full-time, ongoing employment with an established Australian manufacturer.
• Onsite physiotherapy support for employee wellbeing.
• Employee referral bonuses of up to $3,000 for selected roles.
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family.

If you are an experienced Welder looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now with your current resume outlining your relevant welding and fabrication experience.

Krueger Transport Equipment is an equal opportunity employer and encourages suitably qualified candidates to apply.

Pay: $35.50 per hour

Expected hours: 38.0 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Referral program

Application Question(s):

• What is your expected hourly rate?
• How many years' experience do you have as a Welder?
• How much notice are you required to give your current employer?

Work Authorisation:

• Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person