Experienced Welder ? Semi-Automated Welding Cobot

Experienced Welder - Semi-Automated Welding Cobot

Naval Base, WA | Long-Term Workshop Role | Competitive Rates + Overtime

Join a leading WA fabricator in Naval Base and work in a modern, purpose-built workshop offering excellent conditions, long-term stability and highly competitive rates.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced, trade-qualified Welder / Boilermaker with a strong background in semi-automated welding processes to join our workshop team.

You will operate advanced semi-automated welding equipment to produce high-quality, high-deposition welds on heavy fabrication, piping and vessels, while also performing manual welding when required.

What We Offer

• Competitive industry rates + penalties + superannuation
• Long-term workshop stability with consistent work
• Indoor, modern workshop environment - no site travel
• Access to advanced semi-automated welding technology
• Standard day shifts with overtime opportunities
• Strong focus on safety, quality and workmanship

Key Responsibilities

• Set up, operate and monitor semi-automated welding equipment, including robotic GMAW, SAW and tractor/buggy welding systems
• Complete high-quality welds on heavy-gauge structural steel, plate, piping and vessels
• Work to relevant welding and fabrication standards, including ASME IX, AS 3992 and AS 1554.1
• Perform manual welding processes where required
• Interpret and work in accordance with Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS)
• Conduct visual inspections and ongoing quality checks
• Maintain high standards of weld finish and fabrication quality
• Maintain a clean, safe and productive workshop environment

What You Need

• Australian-recognised trade qualification as a Boilermaker, Welder or First Class Sheetmetal Worker
• Proven experience operating semi-automated welding equipment within a heavy fabrication environment
• Strong experience with FCAW and GMAW semi-automated welding processes
• Experience with manual GTAW/TIG welding
• Ability to read and interpret WPS and fabrication drawings
• Strong commitment to safety and quality
• Current driver's licence and reliable transport
• Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screen

How to Apply

If you're an experienced Welder or Boilermaker looking for a stable, long-term workshop opportunity with a leading WA fabricator, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply now with your current resume and relevant trade qualifications.