We are seeking an experienced Flashbutt Welder to join our Production team.

Reporting to the Production Manager, you will be responsible for flashbutt welding and associated fabrication activities while maintaining high standards of safety, quality and productivity.

About the role
Perform flashbutt welding in accordance with approved procedures and specifications
Undertake repair welding, fabrication and mechanical cutting as required
Read and interpret technical drawings, specifications and work instructions
Use hand tools, power tools, workshop machinery, 9-inch grinders and pneumatic chisels
Perform measurements and calculations using string lines, straight edges and related equipment
Maintain a clean, safe and organised work setting
Contribute to quality assurance and continuous improvement initiatives

About you




Mechanical Trade qualification or equivalent
Experience reading and interpreting technical drawings and engineering specifications
Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills
Experience using 9-inch grinders and pneumatic chisels
Strong commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Railway turnout manufacturing, maintenance or refurbishment experience is highly regarded

If you're a skilled mechanical tradesperson looking for an chance within a specialized manufacturing workplace, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now with your resume or contact our recruitment team for further information.

📌 Flashbutt Welder Mackay (Australia)
🏢 Important Group
📍 Australia