First Class Welder (Port Kembla)

**Company**: **Key Responsibilities**:

- Interpret fabrication drawings and engineering specifications for screw piles, brackets, extensions, and related foundation components.
- Prepare and measure metal materials to meet production requirements, ensuring all steel sections, pipes, and plates are correctly cleaned, marked, and ready for fabrication.
- Cut steel components using flame cutting torches, band saws, and cutting machines to produce accurate lengths and profiles for screw foundation assemblies.
- Form and shape metal components, including helices, pile shafts, and brackets, using bending machines, rollers, heating methods, and manual tools.
- Fit and align components such as pile shafts, helix plates, lugs, and mounting brackets using layout tools, jigs, and fixtures to achieve exact tolerances.
- Perform high-quality welding (MIG, stick, and other required processes) to assemble screw piles, structural supports, and custom foundation hardware.
- Inspect welded assemblies to ensure correct penetration, bead quality, alignment, and compliance with company and engineering standards.
- Finish fabricated components by grinding, filing, and cleaning welds to prepare products for coating, galvanising, or installation.
- Maintain workshop welding equipment and tools, performing routine checks, adjustments, and minor repairs to ensure safe and continuous operation.
- Work safely within the fabrication workshop, following Screw Foundations Pty Ltd.’s safety procedures, PPE requirements, and quality assurance processes.

**Requirements**:

- Recognised Trade qualification as a Welder.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar position.
- Solid practical welding experience across multiple processes.
- Ability to work from technical drawings with mínimal supervision.
- Commitment to safety, accuracy, and high-quality workmanship.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a fabrication team.

**Salary: $ 77,000
- $82,000 plus Super**

Closing date: 27/06/2026

Pay: $77,000.00
- $82,000.00 per year

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