Welder/boilermaker

Job tasks & responsibilities You will be offered a full-time position and will be required to work on several projects.
· Use hand welding and flame-cutting equipment to weld together metal components and parts or to cut, trim, or scarf metal objects to dimensions, as specified by layouts, work orders, or blueprint · Chips or grinds off excess weld, slag, or spatter, using hand scraper or power chipper, portable grinder, or arc-cutting equipment.
· Positions workpieces and clamps together or assembles in jigs or fixtures.
· Preheats workpiece, using hand torch or heating furnace.
· Ignites torch or starts power supply and strikes arc.
· Reviews layouts, blueprints, diagrams, or work orders in preparation for welding or cutting metal components · Selects and inserts electrode or gas nozzle into holder and connects hoses and cables to obtain gas or specified amperage, voltage, or polarity.
· Connects and turns regulator valves to activate and adjust gas flow and pressure to obtain desired flame.
· Selects and installs torch, torch tip, filler rod, and flux, according to welding chart specifications or type and thickness of metal.
· Guides electrodes or torch along weld line at specified speed and angle to weld, melt, cut, or trim metal.
· Welds metal parts or components together, using brazing, gas, or arc welding equipment.
· Repairs broken or cracked parts, fills holes and increases size of metal parts, using welding equipment.
Skills and Qualifications · Certificate III or IV and/or at least 3 years' experience in the field; · NSW drivers' licence · RISI card · Strong and fit · Have pride in the work and strong attention to details · highly organised with strong ability to multi-task; · be self-motivated with the initiative to work unsupervised, · strong work ethic and reliability · have great communication skills both written and verbal, · interpersonal relationship and teamwork, · flexibility and creativity to deal with issued with staff and clients as well as a positive attitude Annual Salary: $80,000 plus super Location: All NSW Permanent & Full-time position

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