Living Gems is looking for experienced Welder to join our construction team, with opportunities available at our Townsville projects.

A day in the life...

This role involves the fabrication, fitting, assembly and welding of metal components for the structural components of our villas.You’ll be required to complete works safely, efficiently and to a high standard.This role involves regular work at heights and a strong focus on safe work practices. You’ll work closely with Site Managers, supervisors and other trades to keep projects progressing.

Job Duties

- Fabrication and assembly of structural steel and metal components
- MIG welding and general fabrication duties
- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
- Cutting, measuring and preparing materials
- Using hand and power tools
- Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard
- Maintaining a safe and clean work workplace
- Work safely at heights using appropriate fall protection equipment and procedures.
- Coordinate with supervisors, contractors and other trades to meet project requirements.
- Maintain a high standard of workmanship while ensuring work is completed within project timeframes.

What you’ll bring

- Relevant trade qualification or demonstrated experience in welding, fabrication and fitting
- Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings
- Experience with MIG and/or TIG welding
- Work safely at heights using appropriate fall protection equipment and procedures.
- Coordinate with supervisors,



contractors and other trades to meet project requirements.
- Maintain a high standard of workmanship while ensuring work is completed within project timeframes.
- Trade Qualification in Fabrication / Welding or equivalent experience
- Strong MIG Welding and fabrication experience
- Experience working safely at heights.
- Knowledge of relevant building codes and Australian Standards.
- Quality workmanship, reliability and good teamwork.
- Construction Induction White Card.

Why Living Gems?

You’ll join a construction team that places a strong emphasis on safety, quality workmanship and working together to deliver our projects efficiently and to a high standard.

About Us

Living Gems is a leading developer of master-planned over-50s lifestyle resorts in Queensland, with a proud history of delivering high-quality homes, resort-style facilities, and welcoming communities. Living Gems isn’t a retirement village or aged care — it’s a whole recent way of living. Our resorts offer that ‘just started holidays’ feeling every day, with beautifully built homes and stunning multi-million-dollar country clubs packed with everything our homeowners need for active, social living.

What’s in it for you?

We offer a full-time, permanent position with a competitive salary package based on your skills and experience, plus:

- Supportive team culture
- Real career growth and learning opportunities
- A role with purpose and a heart

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