Position: Pressure Welder / Certified Welder

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $77,000 to $80,000 plus superannuation per annum

Location: Minto NSW 2566

Our client is seeking a skilled Pressure Welder / Certified Welder to join their team located in Minto, Recent South Wales.

A pressure welder specialises in assembling, joining, and repairing pressurised metal systems like pipes, boilers, and vessels. This role requires interpreting technical drawings, passing strict code-based weld tests, and ensuring 100% leak-free integrity for hazardous, high-pressure environments.

Role Overview
Job Title: Pressure Welder / Certified Welder
Core Function: To join metal sections, plates, and pipes using advanced welding techniques (e.g., TIG, MIG, Stick, Flux-Cored) to exact code standards.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Weld Execution: Perform high-quality welding on pressure-containing equipment (pipes, boilers, pressure vessels) in accordance with safety and industry standards.
Blueprint Reading: Interpret complex engineering drawings, blueprints, and welding procedure specifications (WPS)
Material Preparation: Cut, bevel, gouge, and clean metal surfaces to prepare them for welding.
Quality Assurance: Conduct visual inspections and non-destructive testing (e.g.,



pressure testing) to ensure welds have proper penetration, no leaks, and meet compliance parameters.
Equipment maintenance: Set up, troubleshoot, and maintain welding machines and associated hand or power tools.
Safety & Compliance: Adhere strictly to WHS (Work Health and Safety) policies, including wearing appropriate PPE and managing hazards in industrial settings.

Requirements:

Qualifications & Requirements
Relevant Certificate III (e.g., Engineering – Fabrication Trade) or equivalent internationally recognised certification. At least three (3) years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification
Experience: Typically, a minimum of three (3) years of post-trade experience in heavy fabrication, oil and gas, mining or industrial manufacturing.

Essential Skills
High proficiency in multi-process welding (SMAW/Stick, GTAW/TIG, GMAW/MIG, FCAW).
Exceptional hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.
Robust understanding of metallurgy and the behaviour of metals (carbon steel, stainless steel, alloys) under pressure.
Physical stamina to work in confined spaces, at heights, and in varying weather conditions.

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