Your new organisation is an established structural steel construction company in Melbourne's western suburbs, fabricating structural steelwork for projects across Victoria.
With an experienced trade team and a strong reputation for quality workmanship, they're now looking to add multiple Boilermakers to their busy workshop.
About this opportunity:
- Multiple positions available
- Work available through the Christmas period
- Sunshine West location
- $44.00 - $48.00+ p/h (depending on skills and experience)
- Casual, with direct employment with the client from day one and genuine ongoing work
- 6:00am - 2:30pm, Monday to Friday
- Hands-on fabrication role with mild steel structural components in a busy workshop
What you'll be doing:
- MIG welding structural steel components to a high standard
- Marking out and setting out fabrications from drawings to tight tolerances
- Fitting and assembling beams, columns, cleats, base plates and trusses, tacking up square and true before weld-out
- Reading and interpreting fabrication drawings,
weld symbols and cutting lists
- Managing distortion control and weld sequencing on larger fabrications
- Working independently from shop drawings with minimal supervision
- Maintaining a clean, tidy and safe workshop
To be considered for this role:
- Certificate III in Engineering (Fabrication Trade) or equivalent experience
- Solid MIG welding experience essential (FCAW also useful)
- Structural steel fabrication background strongly preferred
- Confident reading structural steel and fabrication drawings
- Ability to pass a practical weld test as part of selection
- Physically capable of sustained hands-on trade work
- Available to work through the Christmas/Current Year period
- Current Australian work rights and a White Card
- Overhead crane, forklift or dogging/rigging tickets highly regarded but not essential
If you have the right skills, experience and attitude, please apply today!