Fabricators - Structural Steel

Description

Summary: Petone Engineering Ltd is seeking experienced Structural Steel Fabricators to join their team to fabricate and assemble structural steel components. Highlights: 1. Opportunity to work on a variety of interesting structural steel projects 2. Supportive team environment 3. Ongoing stable workload Experienced Structural Steel Fabricators Petone Engineering Ltd Seaview, Lower Hutt, Wellington Petone Engineering is a well-established structural steel company based in Seaview, Lower Hutt. We deliver a wide range of commercial and infrastructure projects throughout the wider wellington region and are seeking experienced Structural Steel Fabricators to join our team. We are looking to fill 5 permanent full-time positions based in our fabrication workshop. What we offer • $35.00 - $39.00 per hour depending on skills, qualifications and experience • Minimum guaranteed 40 hours per week • Time and a half overtime paid after 40 hours worked per week • Ongoing stable workload • Modern workshop and equipment • Supportive team environment • Opportunity to work on a variety of interesting structural steel projects Key responsibilities • Fabricate and assemble structural steel components from workshop drawings • Read and interpret fabrication and engineering drawings • Mark out, fit up and assemble steel members and assemblies • Carry out MIG and TIG welding to required standards • Operate fabrication equipment and machinery safely and efficiently • Complete work to quality and production requirements • Work closely with supervisors, leading hands and other team members • Maintain a clean, organised and safe work environment • Follow company quality assurance and health and safety procedures Skills and experience required • Minimum 3 years' relevant structural steel fabrication experience and/or a relevant trade qualification • Proven ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings • Experience fabricating structural steel assemblies • Competent welding skills • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship • Good understanding of workplace health and safety requirements • Reliable, self-motivated, physically fit and capable of safely carrying out the manual handling requirements of a structural steel fabrication workshop Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand or be eligible to obtain a suitable work visa. To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.