Boilermaker/Welder

17 hours ago


Somerton, Victoria, Australia TalentBlue Full time $100,000 - $120,000 per year

TalentBlueprovides long term labour hire services for Mining, Construction, Transport, Manufacturing & Engineering Sector delivering Managed Services, Permanent and Temporary Recruitment. The TalentBlueteam source the highest calibre in talent that add value and enhance our client's business.

About the Role:

This role is a unique blend of high-level fabrication and quality control. You will be instrumental in the construction of high-pressure, large-diameter steel piping systems, applying your expertise not just to the build, but to the verification of its structural soundness.

Core Responsibilities

  • Fabrication & Assembly: Interpreting complex blueprints to lay out, cut, roll, fit, and weld heavy steel plate and pipe components.
  • Precision Welding: Performing advanced welding techniques (e.g., GTAW, FCAW, SMAW) on carbon, alloy, and stainless steel, meeting all code requirements (ASME, API).
  • Dimensional Control: Ensuring all components meet strict dimensional tolerances prior to and during welding.
  • Quality Assurance & NDT Focus:

  • Direct NDT Support: Preparing welds meticulously for various NDT methods

  • Proactive Defect Prevention: Utilizing your NDT knowledge to anticipate common discontinuity issues and adjust techniques to prevent them.
  • Visual Inspection: Conducting detailed visual inspections of all fit-ups and completed welds.
  • Repair & Remediation: Promptly and expertly repairing identified weld defects based on NDT findings to ensure 100% code compliance.

What You Bring

  • Certified Boilermaker Trade Qualification
  • Extensive experience in heavy industrial fabrication, specifically with large-scale piping or pressure vessels.
  • Crucial Requirement: Ability to PASS Non Destructive Testing
  • Excellent blueprint reading and fit-up skills.
  • A meticulous and uncompromising commitment to safety and quality.

What's on Offer?

  • Temp to perm opportunity
  • Immediate commencement
  • Monday to Friday 6am-2.30pm
  • Pay Rates: $57.10ph + Super + Overtime
  • Consistent work hours
  • Work for a leading Australian pipe manufacturer

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