Swoomate is seeking a skilled and experienced Welder (First Class) to join our team on a full time, permanent basis. You will be responsible for performing welding operations, interpreting technical specifications, and ensuring all work meets engineering standards and quality requirements.

Key responsibilities

Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints and technical specifications to determine welding requirements.

Select, clean and prepare metal materials and components for welding.

Measure, mark, cut and shape metal sections using appropriate hand tools and metal-cutting equipment.

Align and position metal components using measuring instruments, clamps and other appropriate tools.

Perform MIG, TIG, MMA and other welding processes to join and repair metal components.

Set up and adjust welding equipment and operating parameters to achieve accurate and consistent welds.

Examine completed welds for bead width, penetration, precision and structural integrity.

Identify welding defects and undertake corrective welding and repairs as required.

Clean, grind and smooth welded joints to achieve the required finish.

Ensure all welding activities comply with engineering specifications, quality requirements and workplace health and safety standards.

About you





Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade (Welding) or an equivalent relevant trade qualification.

Certificate IV in Engineering or a related qualification will be highly regarded.

Minimum 1 years of relevant welding experience.

Demonstrated experience in MIG, TIG and MMA welding techniques.

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.

Sound knowledge of welding procedures, metal preparation and quality inspection.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality welds.

Ability to work independently and effectively within a team.

Good understanding of Australian workplace health and safety requirements.

About us

Swoomate is an established business specialising in metal fabrication, welding and engineering services. We are committed to delivering high-quality workmanship, maintaining workplace safety and providing reliable engineering solutions to our clients.

Competitive annual salary of $80,000 – $90,000 plus superannuation.

Supportive and skilled working environment.

Prospects for professional development and career progression.

Reliable employment with an established business.
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📌 Welder Mittagong
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