Welder

Overview

Welding and fabrication role performing MIG & TIG welding and related fabrication tasks in accordance with engineering drawings and quality standards.

• MIG & TIG welding of mild steel, stainless steel and aluminium, typically from 1mm up to 20mm thick.
• Work to engineering drawings.
• Jig making.
• Dressing and finishing.
• Marking and identifying materials.
• Set up and operate various manual metal processing machines.
• Check that finished products comply with specifications.
• Perform mid and end of process quality inspections of items produced in the department.
• Complete required documentation (check sheets, build procedures).
• Help resolve routine questions and problems. Liaising with Team leaders or Senior Fabricator/welders, on more complex issues.
• Understand, adhere to, and participate in all aspects of Lean processes (focusing on Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost).
• Perform all duties in a safe manner and keep all employees aware of dangers in your work area.
• Use material handling equipment to safely move parts, materials or components from one work area, department, or storage area to another as required.
• Follow Safety, Health and Environment Rules and Responsibilities.
• Practice good housekeeping in your own work area and the wider department.
• Other projects and responsibilities may be added at the company's discretion.

• Experience with MIG and TIG welding of mild steel, stainless steel and aluminium.
• Ability to read and work from engineering drawings.
• Experience with jig making and metal fabrication.
• Familiarity with manual metal processing machines and quality inspection procedures.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety, lean processes, and good housekeeping.