Welding Supervisor/Inspector

Berg Engineering Pty Ltd provides a pay range:

This range is provided by Berg Engineering Pty Ltd. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range:

A$120,000.00 / yr - A$140,000.00 / yr

Job Summary : We are seeking a qualified and motivated AS1796 Cert 10 Welding Supervisor to lead and coordinate welding operations at our Gladstone branch. The successful candidate will oversee daily welding activities, ensure compliance with quality standards, manage a team of welders, and liaise with project and workshop managers to meet production schedules.

Why Work With Us?

Job Security : Enjoy the stability of a permanent position with a 52-year-old reputable international family company based in Gladstone that offers long-term employment opportunities.

Experience : Gain valuable hands-on experience by working with a leading manufacturer in the oil and gas, rail, sugar, defense, port, power, and infrastructure sectors, enhancing your skills and advancing your career prospects.

Development and Growth : Berg Engineering is committed to investing in our employees. We provide a range of courses, including certifications and tickets, for those looking to expand their skill set.

Wellbeing : Your health and wellbeing are important to us. Berg Engineering has an Always Be Better mindset with Health and Safety being at the forefront.

Team Culture : Join our close-knit family of over 200 employees. We value our team members and celebrate their achievements with regular BBQs.

About Us : Berg Engineering is a family-owned company providing quality-driven engineering and manufacturing solutions since 1972. Our manufacturing process makes us a well-respected leader in our industry, where we drive innovation in engineering and design for the resource and energy sectors.

We are committed to our customers and the communities in which we live and work, and value equal employment opportunities.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities: As a Workshop Welding Supervisor / Inspector, you will be responsible for a range of duties, including but not limited to:

• Allocation of projects to available resources
• Monitoring weld consumables
• Providing training where required
• Assisting the Welding Coordination team
• Creation of ITP, NDR, HTR, and Weld Logs
• Monitoring and updating welder qualifications registers
• Development of weld procedures as required
• Liaising with client engineers
• Completion of NCRs
• Communicating with 3rd Party NDT Technicians
• Coordinate with subcontractors, as required (PWHT / NDT)
• Conducting Internal NDT inspections
• Conducting Investigations and Completing Incident Reports
• Developing Safer Systems of Work
• Conduct Supplier Audits

Other Technical Requirements :

• Knowledge and skill in multiple welding processes (GTAW, GMAW, FCAW, PTAW) and exotic materials
• Hands-on experience in welding small, medium, and large weldments and fabrications
• Knowledge of ISO 3834
• Proficiency in using MS Office - Excel and Word
• Assist the estimating team
• Highly developed analytical & problem-solving skills
• Good understanding of ASME, AS/NZS, AWS, and ISO standards
• Experience in QC / QA and reporting
• Experience leading a team of tradespeople and apprentices

Experience :

• Minimum two years of hands-on experience in welding processes and fabrication
• Demonstrated experience leading and coordinating a team
• Proven experience in project allocation and resource management
• ISO 3834 Audit experience

Tickets, Licences, and Qualifications :

Must-Have :

• Trade Certificate - Fabrication Heavy (Boilermaker)
• Unlimited working rights in Australia
• AS 1796 Certificate 10

Desirable Qualifications :

• IIW / IWS International Welding Specialist (Opportunity for enrollment after a successful probation period)
• AS2214
• IIW / IWI-B International Welding Inspector - Basic

Benefits

What's in it for You?

• Challenging & Rewarding Work - Be at the forefront of unique and complex projects involving exotic materials such as Inconel, Duplex, and other high-performance alloys.
• Technical Growth - Play a hands-on role in the development and qualification of advanced welding procedures (WPS / PQR), contributing to high-spec engineering outcomes.
• Innovation-Driven Environment - Work in a dynamic setting offering variety and the chance to push the boundaries of your trade.
• Leadership & Recognition - Lead a skilled team of welders and fabricators, with the opportunity to share your expertise and have a real impact on project success.
• Career Advancement - Join a company that values internal growth and provides pathways for professional development and training.
• Supportive Culture - Be part of a team that prides itself on safety, collaboration, and excellence in every weld.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

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