Boilermaker / Welder – TIG & MIG

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$46 – $50 per hour (AUD)
Posted 3d ago

Boilermaker / Welder – TIG & MIG - Permanent role

$46–$50 per hour + Superannuation | Braeside VIC

Day Shift | Early Finish Friday | Modern Engineering Facility

We are recruiting experienced, trade-qualified Boilermakers/Welders for a well-established specialist engineering manufacturer based in Braeside.

This position requires skilled tradespeople capable of producing precision welds on stainless, mild steel and aluminium to standards that will pass X-ray inspection. Weld integrity, consistency and appearance are critical, as the welds are visible on the finished product.

Working in a small, experienced team, you will undertake specialist fabrication and welding using modern equipment in a well-equipped engineering workshop.

The Role

  • TIG and MIG welding of stainless, steel, and aluminium components.

  • Producing high-integrity welds that consistently pass X-ray testing.

  • Delivering clean, uniform and visually precise welds on finished products.

  • Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and fabrication specifications.

  • Preparing, fitting and assembling fabricated components.

  • Working independently and alongside a small team of experienced tradespeople.

  • Experience operating rolling and bending machinery where required. (highly desirable)

What We're Looking For

  • Trade-qualified Boilermaker with at least five years' relevant experience.

  • Demonstrated TIG and MIG welding experience with stainless steel and aluminium.

  • Proven ability to produce welds that meet X-ray requirements.

  • Excellent understanding of weld preparation, penetration, contamination control and defect prevention.

  • Exceptional attention to detail, particularly weld integrity, consistency and visible finish.

  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.

  • A methodical approach to fabrication, with the ability to work autonomously.

  • Pride in workmanship and maintaining a clean, organised workspace.

Hours & Remuneration

  • Pay: $46–$50 per hour, depending on experience, plus superannuation.

  • Hours: 6:00 am or 7:00 am starts, Monday to Thursday, with an early finish Friday. Overtime as required.

  • Location: Braeside, Melbourne's south-eastern suburbs.

  • Employment: Full-time permanent position.

 

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


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  • Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
  • How many years' experience do you have as a Boilermaker and Welder?
  • How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
  • Do you have fabrication experience?
  • How many years' experience do you have in a quality assurance (QA) role?

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