CHRISTCHURCH: Welder / Fabricator

Job Description

We are looking for 2 experienced Welders/Fabricators to start asap. Work lined up until December with the opportunity to go permanent.

This is a great opportunity for someone who takes pride in their work, has strong attention to detail and can confidently work from plans through to a finished product.

What We Offer:
– $30–$38 per hour, depending on experience and skill level
– Monday to Friday
– Usually finishing around 3:00pm
– Immediate start
– Temp-to-permanent opportunity for the right candidate

Key Responsibilities:
– Read and interpret plans and drawings for production builds
– Select right tools, materials and gas settings/ratios for the job
– Prepare metals and work surfaces for welding and fabrication
– Measure, cut and drill materials according to specifications
– MIG weld (mild steel) and fabricate components
– Completed work accurately and to a high standard

About You:
– 2+ years of MIG welding experience, preferably in fabrication
– Ideally experience with mild steel
– Strong ability to read and interpret plans/drawings
– Able to work independently and without constant supervision
– Excellent attention, reliable, practical and safety-conscious
– Previous truck body, vehicle fabrication or similar fabrication experience would be an advantage
– Pass drug test and criminal record check
– Right to work in New Zealand

If you are an experienced Welder/Fabricator looking for good hours and good pay, we would love to hear from you.