Pressure Welder

Our client is a well-established shipbuilding company located on the northern coast of Northern New South Wales, working on ships, ferries, barges, boats, yachts & pontoons.

PRESSURE WELDER

·Full time position

·$78 000 TO $86 000 p/a plus superannuation

·Location: Harwood NSW 2465

As a Pressure Welder you will be required to cut, shape, join & repair metal components of iron & steel structures, boilers, pressure vessels & pipes, ships & other vessels. This will include the repair & refurbishment of existing vessels & construction of new vessels.

Job tasks

·Pipe Welding: Hydraulic/water/fire protection systems/oil fuel/liquified petroleum gas/low temp refrigeration

·Interpret blueprints, drawings & specifications

·Fabricate, select, clean & prepare metal stock

·Weld components in flat/vertical/overhead positions

·Cut marked-out metal sections/shapes using hand tools/flame cutting torches/metal cutting machines

·Shape/join/bend metal sections & pipes, & by heating/hammering/aligning parts to be joined using various tools/measuring instruments/welding techniques including bolting & riveting

·Examine welds for width of bead, penetration & precision

·Layout/position/align/secure parts & assemblies prior to assembly using straightedges, combination squares, callipers & rulers'

·Examine work pieces for defects, & measure work pieces with straight edges/templates to ensure specification conformity

·Monitor fitting/burning/welding processes to avoid overheating of parts of warping, shrinking, distortion or expansion of material

·Finish products by cleaning/polishing/filing & bathing in acidic solutions & cleaning/smoothing welds by filing, chiselling & grinding

·Operate trade relevant workshop equipment

·Work in confined spaces

·Work with limited/no supervision where required

·Understand WHS requirements

·Comply with Standards, Procedures & Policies of clients Safety, Environmental & Quality Manuals

·Complete assigned work within given timeframe & according to specifications including required paperwork

YOUR SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

·Relevant trade certificate

·At least two years full-time relevant work experience in vessel construction & repair

·Experience working on both aluminum & steel vessels

·Able to work in a team & meet deadlines

·Punctual & reliable

·Experience working at heights & confined spaces

·Holder of Confined Spaces certificate

·Ability to work under limited supervision when required

·Good understanding of WHS requirements

Notes:

·Our client has strict drug & alcohol policies which all employees & contractors are required to abide by.

·Applicants for the above positions are required to mark clearly what position they are applying for & provide a short statement (minimum of 150 - 250 words) as to why they are best suited to this position.

Note that this is a requirement of applying for this position. In all cases, remuneration will be commensurate with skills & experience.

Please send your resume with referee details to our services coordinator noveri@nvmservices.com

Please do not inquire about these positions if you cannot meet the minimum requirements.

Only applicants for interview will be contacted.

Reference Number: AUSTEMP10097