Boilermaker/Welder!

• Located in Port Melbourne, VIC
• Day shift, with daily travel allowance
• Pay rate of $61ph (including casual loading)

Programmed are currently seeking a qualified and experienced Welder/Boilermaker to join a well-established aviation manufacturer based in Port Melbourne, with occasional work being done in Keilor Park.

The role will be a 6 month assignment, with potential to extend.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality TIG and Oxy welding on steel components in accordance with engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
• Fabricate, assemble and modify structural steel components, frames, brackets and fabricated assemblies.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, work instructions and fabrication specifications.
• Measure, cut, fit and prepare materials using hand and power tools.
• Grind, finish and inspect completed welds to ensure compliance with quality and safety requirements.
• Safely operate workshop equipment and maintain tools in good working order.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe work environment while adhering to all Workplace Health & Safety (WHS) procedures.
• Work collaboratively with production, engineering and quality teams to meet manufacturing schedules and project deadlines.
• Identify fabrication issues and contribute practical solutions to improve quality and efficiency.
• Maintain a high standard of workmanship while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Essential Requirements

• Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade (Qualified Boilermaker/Welder).
• Demonstrated experience in TIG and Oxy welding.
• Ability to read, interpret and work from engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Experience fabricating and assembling steel components to precise tolerances.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
• Proven problem-solving skills with a practical and proactive approach.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Reliable, punctual and able to commit to a Monday to Friday work schedule.
• Ability to work independently while effectively managing workload and priorities.
• Physically capable of performing manual fabrication duties in a workshop environment.
• Commitment to workplace safety and adherence to Boeing's quality and WHS standards.

Who we are

As one of Australia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and New Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want to.

At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

So it's over to you. If you would like to join our team, APPLY now.

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