Qualified Welder

Your new company

Hays has partnered with a leading manufacturer of concrete pumps, mining machinery, and specialised industrial equipment. With a global reputation for engineering excellence, innovation, and quality, this company based in Melbourne's West is trusted on major infrastructure, tunnelling, construction, and mining projects across Australia and around the world.

Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Qualified Welder to join their manufacturing team in a full-time permanent position.

Your new role

Based within a modern manufacturing facility, you will play a key role in the fabrication and welding of components used in the production of industry-leading equipment.
Working alongside a highly skilled team of tradespeople, you'll be involved in the manufacture, assembly, repair, and modification of complex machinery that is used across some of Australia's largest infrastructure and construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality MIG welding on fabricated steel components and assemblies
• Fabricate and weld components used in concrete pumping, mining, construction, and industrial equipment
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, fabrication details, and welding procedures
• Assemble and fit fabricated components to specification
• Carry out repairs, modifications, and rework when required
• Conduct visual inspections and quality checks on completed work
• Ensure all work is completed in accordance with workplace health and safety requirements
• Contribute to a positive team environment and continuous improvement initiatives

What you'll need to succeed

• Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade (Boilermaking/Welding)
• Proven experience working as a qualified welder within a manufacturing, engineering, or heavy industrial environment
• Experience working on heavy equipment, mobile plant, mining equipment, concrete equipment or truck-mounted machinery
• Strong MIG welding experience
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation
• Current welding qualifications and relevant welding tickets
• Strong attention to detail and pride in producing quality workmanship
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
• Reliable work ethic and positive attitude

What you'll get in return

• Full-time permanent employer
• $50 per hour + Super
• Long-term career stability with a recognised manufacturer
• Modern workshop and manufacturing facilities
• Strong safety-first culture
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Supportive leadership team and skilled trades environment
• Opportunities for career progression within a global organisation

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to [email protected] or call Marco on [0431 967 834](tel:0431 967 834)

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.