Why work for Neumann Steel?
You would be working for one of the most reputable family owned and operated companies first established on the Gold Coast over 50 years ago. We specialise in steel reinforcing and plastic accessory products in the QLD and NSW markets. Our highly integrated supply chain is supported by our experienced staff and a wealth of industry knowledge.

With a people-first mindset, Neumann Steel is dedicated to supporting the local community and fostering long-lasting relationships while delivering quality commercial and residential projects in the spirit of openness and honesty. We strive to build a rewarding, inclusive, and inspiring culture, with innovation at the forefront of mind.

The Operator Welder is responsible for operating welding equipment, inspecting finished metal components, and performing routine maintenance to ensure the delivery of high-quality products while maintaining strict compliance with workplace safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Machine Operation: Set up, adjust, and operate welding equipment (such as MIG, TIG, stick, or spot-welding machines) in accordance with production schedules.
• Blueprint & Layout Interpretation: Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and work orders to accurately align and secure metal components.
• Quality Assurance:



Conduct inspections of welds and finished assemblies to verify bead dimensions, penetration, surface quality, and dimensional accuracy using appropriate measuring tools.
• Material Handling: Load and unload raw metal parts, manage scrap efficiently, and transfer finished products using manual handling techniques or lifting equipment.
• Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine troubleshooting, cleaning, and pre-start checks on welding apparatus, torches, and grinding tools.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to all site safety policies, utilise required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and promptly report any equipment hazards or incidents.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Completion of high school education or vocational/technical training in welding or fabrication.
• Experience: Prior experience in manufacturing or machine operation (generally 1–3+ years preferred).
• Technical Skills: Competency with welding methods (MIG, TIG, Arc/Stick), metal cutting and grinding tools, and reading technical drawings.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for extended periods, lift heavy metal components, and work comfortably in hot or industrial environments

📌 Operator/Welder (Currumbin)
🏢 Neumann Steel
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