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WELDING SUPERVISOR Henderson, WA — Australian Marine Complex

Kerr Engineering is a well-established and rapidly growing Western Australian fabrication and general engineering company seeking an experienced Welding Supervisor to join our team.

Based in Henderson within the Australian Marine Complex, we've built a robust reputation for efficiency, reliability, quality and workmanship. Our busy workshops handle structural steelwork, platework, equipment fabrication, machining and repair servicing.

About the Role

Reporting to the Operations Manager, you'll oversee day-to-day welding operations across the workshop, ensuring all work is completed safely, to specification, and to the highest quality standard.

Key Responsibilities
Supervise day-to-day welding operations to ensure compliance with approved Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS)
Ensure correct welding parameters, techniques, and sequences are followed
Ensure proper use of preheat, inter-pass temperature control, and heat input




Verify that only qualified welders are assigned to welding tasks
Monitor welder performance and identify poor performance trends
Control the issue and distribution of welding consumables

What You'll Bring
Proven experience in a supervisory role within fabrication/engineering
Solid welding experience with sound knowledge of welding standards
Ability to work autonomously
Current WorkSafe-approved forklift licence
High level of commitment and reliability
Commitment to general upkeep of machinery and workshop
The following qualifications would be highly desirable: AS 2214 Cert 10, AS 1796 Cert 10, or IWS (International Welding Specialist).

What We Offer
Competitive salary based on experience
Stable, ongoing full time position
Opportunity to lead and develop a skilled workshop team
Supportive management and a well-equipped facility
Career progression opportunities within a growing business

Kerr Engineering is an equal chance employer.
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