16 Welder jobs in New Zealand

We are looking for 5 full-time Welders in Wellington . The ideal candidates must have the followings:

- 2 years experience in contruction or welding, or a level 4 or above relevant qualification

- Must be flexible to work early-morning and late-night shifts.

- Good welding skills, including an understanding of different welding processes and equipment.

Job Responsibilities: 

• Read drawing and specifications of blueprint and selecting materials and means accordingly.

• Operate various machines to process and produce metal stocks

• Adhere to engineering requirements

• Assist with as-built drawings

• Cut, fit and verify dimensions

• Assist with as-built drawings

• Adhere to quality assurance practices and approval procedures

• Fit and assemble metal parts to machines and equipments

• Make sure fitting of various parts

• Set up relevant welding machines

• Be familiar with relevant welding machines and be able to operate them

• Metal products repair and produce

In return we will offer:

A stable position in Wellington .

A supportive and friendly team environment.

Good pay $30  to $35 per hour.

G uaranteed of 4 0 hours per week.

Please note:  Candidates must have the right to work in New Zealand.

Applicants for this position should be NZ citizens or NZ resident  visa holders.

If you feel like this job is right for you, please forward your CV with a cover letter by clicking "APPLY" now.

ACE Glass Limited was founded in 2018 with a team of experienced glaziers who supply and install glass balustrades, pool fences, shower boxes, partition walls, splash-backs, mirrors and a variety of other glass products for both residential houses andcommercial sites.

We are now looking for three experienced welders to join our on-site installation team. This is a permanent full-time position, and you are required to work at least 30 hours per week between Monday to Sunday between 9am to 6pm. The primary job responsibilities include:

• Reading and understanding blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine job requirements, plan and procedure
• Construct metal objects according to instructions.
• Select, purchase and prepare the type and quantity of metals to be used in the project.
• Measuring, cutting, shaping and bending materials according to specifications by using hand tools, flame cutting torches, metal cutting machines, heating and hammering
• Aligning parts to be joined using hand tools and measuring instruments
• Welding and joining mental sections together using various welding techniques, bolting, and riveting.
• Making jigs (of wood or metal) that hold parts in place for welding
• Examining welds for the width of the bead, penetration and precision
• Cleaning and polishing the welded metal, using acidic solutions if necessary
• Checking finished work to make sure that it falls within the tolerances marked on the blueprints
• Repairing and maintaining equipment and machinery when needed
• Follow strict quality control procedures and Health & Safety Guidelines
• Any other duties as required by the employer

To be eligible for this position, you will need to have

• At least 2 years of work experience in Welding OR
• A relevant occupational qualification or certificate
• Reliable team player
• Healthy and fit

We are searching for qualified fabricators and onsite welders within the local area.

You will possess good social and team skills be confident when placed independently onsite to take on complex projects be fit and willing and able to pass any drug and alcohol testing.

 
The following position is available. For your application to be considered you must be able to demonstrate:

• 3 years experience (post training) in heavy engineering.
• A high amount of onsite stick welding experience.
• Full drivers licence with no infringements.
• Experience with heavy machinery/transportation an advantage.
• Must be able to fabricate to tight tolerances.
• Must be able to work extended hours as required.
• Ability to transfer into workshop MIG structural fabrication if required.

Full time position with wage range of $30.00-$35.00 per hour.

Full time permanent Welder/ Fabricator is required. The minimum work will be 40 hours per week. Hours of work are to be flexible to meet the operational needs of the Employer. Candidates should pass a background check and must be physically fit. New Zealand citizen or resident is preferable, please mention if you are a NZ Citizen or Resident.

Responsibilities

1.       Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and Procedures
2.         Experience in TIG/MiG/Arc welding
3.         Strong ability to read plans/drawings
4.         Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements
5.         Must follow all safety policies and wear PPE
6.         Must be able to read and interpret welding symbols, plans, blueprints and sketches,
7.         Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded
8.         Align components using callipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces
9.         Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead)
10.         Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps
11.         Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws
12.         Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety
13.         Must be able to position, align, fit and weld parts to form complete units or subunits by following blueprints and layout specifications using jigs, welding equipment and hand tools to ensure it meets measurements and specifications outlined in drawings
14.         Finishing products by cleaning, polishing, filing and bathing in acidic solutions
15.         Cleaning and smoothing welds by filing, chiselling and grinding
16.         Assembling, installing and repairing pipe components and systems according to specifications.
17.         Working knowledge of AWS, API, ANSI and ASME codes and standard.
18.         Candidate should be able to Fabricate and Install as per instructions.
19.         Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MMA etc.)
20.         Experience in using electrical or manual tools.

  Skills Requires:

2 years of relevant experience.

Knowledge of relative New Zealand safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing

(face-shield, gloves etc.)

  Note: If the candidate is New Zealand citizen or residence, please mention in the application.

We are seeking 15 experienced Pipefitter/Welders to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of experience in the field and be capable of working independently.

We are seeking 15 experienced Pipefitter/Welders to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of experience in the field and be capable of working independently or as part of a team.

What we provide

• Weekly Wages top industry rates paid negotiable depending on work experience and Skill level
• Holiday Pay Sick Leave Kiwisaver ACC

• On going training and upskilling provided along with all PPE required.
• Must be willing to travel for work as we have projects in a number of different locations across Canterbury Southland and Otago.
• Minimum of 30 hours per week

• What you need to succeed

• Pipefitting and/or welding experience (minimum of 3 years)
• Able to read and understand Construction plans and specifications to a good level.
• Able to identify materials tools and equipment necessary for the job at hand.
• Experience with Valve sets setting out and installing brackets and supports seismic bracing would be an advantage.
• Experience with Victaulic black carbon Stainless steel Copper and PVC pipes.
• cutting threading bending and installing hydraulic and pneumatic pipes and lines.
• Have a positive attitude and bring value to the team you will be working in.

• What you need to do

  If this sounds like you click 'Apply Now ' or email or call/txt

  Please note: You must be a NZ citizen resident or have a current work visa to apply. Only those with NZ work rights need apply only those considered suitable will be contacted.

We are seeking 15 experienced Pipefitter/Welders to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of experience in the field and be capable of working independently.

We are seeking 15 experienced Pipefitter/Welders to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of experience in the field and be capable of working independently or as part of a team.

What we provide

• Weekly Wages top industry rates paid negotiable depending on work experience and Skill level
• Holiday Pay Sick Leave Kiwisaver ACC

• On going training and upskilling provided along with all PPE required.
• Must be willing to travel for work as we have projects in a number of different locations across Canterbury, Southland and Otago.
• Minimum of 30 hours per week

• What you need to succeed

• Pipefitting and/or welding experience (minimum of 3 years)
• Able to read and understand Construction plans and specifications to a good level.
• Able to identify materials tools and equipment necessary for the job at hand.
• Experience with Valve sets setting out and installing brackets and supports seismic bracing would be an advantage.
• Experience with Victaulic black carbon Stainless steel Copper and PVC pipes.
• cutting threading bending and installing hydraulic and pneumatic pipes and lines.
• Have a positive attitude and bring value to the team you will be working in.

• What you need to do

  If this sounds like you click 'Apply Now ' or email or call/txt

  Please note: You must be a NZ citizen resident or have a current work visa to apply. Only those with NZ work rights need apply only those considered suitable will be contacted.

We are seeking 15 experienced Pipefitter/Welders to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of experience in the field and be capable of working independently.

We are seeking 15 experienced Pipefitter/Welders to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years of experience in the field and be capable of working independently or as part of a team.

What we provide

• Weekly Wages top industry rates paid negotiable depending on work experience and Skill level
• Holiday Pay Sick Leave Kiwisaver ACC

• On going training and upskilling provided along with all PPE required.
• Must be willing to travel for work as we have projects in a number of different locations across Canterbury Southland and Otago.
• Minimum of 30 hours per week

• What you need to succeed

• Pipefitting and/or welding experience (minimum of 3 years)
• Able to read and understand Construction plans and specifications to a good level.
• Able to identify materials tools and equipment necessary for the job at hand.
• Experience with Valve sets setting out and installing brackets and supports seismic bracing would be an advantage.
• Experience with Victaulic black carbon Stainless steel Copper and PVC pipes.
• cutting threading bending and installing hydraulic and pneumatic pipes and lines.
• Have a positive attitude and bring value to the team you will be working in.

• What you need to do

  If this sounds like you click 'Apply Now ' or email or call/txt

  Please note: You must be a NZ citizen resident or have a current work visa to apply. Only those with NZ work rights need apply only those considered suitable will be contacted.

We are currently seeking reliable and full-time Construction Welders to join our team. Starting pay offered from 30-35 hourly will be fixed according to the experience for 30-40 hours a week, however, this will be reviewed periodically. Any overtime will be paid as per the above pay rate. In this role, you will be responsible for performing a wide range of related tasks, including:

Welding Roof Components : Perform welding tasks on various roof components, including beams, trusses, and metal roofing panels, ensuring strong and durable connections.

Metal Fabrication : Cut, shape, and assemble metal components for roof structures based on blueprints and technical specifications. Material Handling: Select and handle welding materials and consumables, ensuring they are suitable for the job and in good condition.

Blueprint Interpretation : Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics to understand welding requirements and design specifications.

Maintenance and Repair : Perform routine maintenance and repairs on welding equipment and tools. Address any issues with metal components or welds that arise during the construction process.

Team Collaboration : Collaborate effectively with other tradespeople and team members to coordinate and fulfil tasks whenever necessary.

Safety Setup : Adhere to safety protocols and procedures when working at heights and handling welding equipment.

Quality Control : Maintain high standards of workmanship by paying attention to detail and following established quality standards and best practices.

To be successful in this role, you should have :

• Minimum of two years of proven experience in welding or a relevant construction role.
• Must be available to work early mornings and weekends (based on work arrangement).
• Physical stamina and the ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and guidelines.
• Pre-employed drug test and police check is required.

Please include your visa type and expiration date in the application if you are a temporary New Zealand visa holder.

To be successful for this position you will need to have:

• Punctual & have time management
• Committed to safe working practices
• Welding ability - welding tickets an advantage
• Worked with heavy & light steel
• Qualifications/Licenses

To be considered for this role you also must have:

• Certificate in Engineering (Level 4) or equivalent accumulated industry experience
• Ability to pass 2980 weld test in all positions - MMAW, FCAW
• Full and clean class 1 drivers license minimum

You must be a New Zealand citizen or have the appropriate visa to work in New Zealand and be able to pass a pre-employment drug test

About Us: Established in 2005 and locally owned. We are situated in Waihi, doorstep to the Coromandel and all that it has to offer in the way of hunting, diving, fishing, tramping and the outdoors in general. Only a 50 minute drive to Tauranga and an hour to Hamilton or the Bombays. Waihi is a lifestyle in a great community with plenty of schooling opportunities. Hutchins Engineering is an innovative supplier of services to the construction and heavy maintenance industry and has experienced year-on-year growth for over 18 years. Our culture is based around our growth, team, responsibility, hard work, ethics, customers, innovation and trust, with staff safety and wellbeing coming first.