boilermaker/fabricator

About the role

Weldmet Fabrications is seeking a skilled Boilermaker/Fabricator to join our team on a full time basis. Based at our facility in Melrose Park, SA 5039, this role is fundamental to our operations, delivering high-quality fabrication and boilermaking services to our clients across various industries. As a Boilermaker/Fabricator, you will play a crucial part in transforming raw materials into precision-engineered components and structures that meet stringent industry standards and client specifications.

What you'll be doing

• Preparing and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints and specifications to plan fabrication work

• Measuring, marking and cutting metal materials using various tools and machinery

• Assembling metal components using welding, riveting, bolting and other joining techniques

• Operating boilermaking equipment and machinery to shape, bend and form metal

• Maintaining accurate records of work completed and materials used

• Collaborating with team members and supervisors to ensure efficient project completion

• Adhering to all health and safety protocols and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment

• Maintaining a clean and organised work area

• Contributing to continuous improvement of fabrication processes and procedures

What we're looking for

• A recognised qualification or apprenticeship in boilermaking, fabrication or welding

• Proven experience as a Boilermaker/Fabricator in an industrial or manufacturing environment

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints

• Strong knowledge of welding techniques and the ability to produce high-quality welds

• Competency in using hand tools, power tools and fabrication machinery

• Understanding of metal properties, cutting, shaping and joining methods

• Ability to measure accurately and maintain tolerances

• A current and valid driver's licence is preferred

• Relevant certifications such as welding qualifications (e.g. NZQF or equivalent) would be advantageous

• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team

• A positive attitude towards health and safety in the workplace

Apply now

If you are an experienced Boilermaker/Fabricator looking for casual work opportunities with a reputable company, we'd like to hear from you. Please submit your application including your resume and relevant qualifications to Weldmet Fabrications today.