Welder (First Class)

Are you looking for a fresh change and a new challenge in 2026!

Maskill Pty Ltd is on the hunt for a skilled and motivated Welder (First Class) to join it's dedicated team. Maskill Pty Ltd is a specialised heavy steel fabrication and welding business operating as part of the Maskill group of companies. The company has built its reputation on expertise in welding and repair of high-carbon and wear-resistant steels, materials that require a heightened level of care and attention.

With a primary focus on equipment serving the mining industry, provides critical fabrication and repair services that keep heavy machinery operational in some of the most demanding environments. Their specialised capabilities make them a trusted partner for mining operators requiring reliable repairs and custom fabrication work on wear components, structural equipment, and mobile plant

No matter what position you hold within Maskill Pty Ltd, it is important and you are a valued team member. You'll be part of a supportive, experienced crew where your skills are respected and your contribution genuinely matters.

If you're looking for a job that offers you a strong pipeline of work, a competitive hourly rate, career development, well-maintained equipment and the opportunity to help build world class products for top tier clients, then this just might be the dream job you have been looking for!

ABOUT THE ROLE

Due to an exciting phase of growth and expanding operations, we are looking for multiple Welder (First Class) to join our team. We are looking for a skilled and dedicated Welder (First Class) to help us maintain excellence and keep up with demand for our product.

As a Welder (First Class) you are a key piece to our manufacturing success and crucial to Maskill Pty Ltd maintaining it's reputation as Australia's leading specialist in the field of mining-class undercarriage manufacturing, repairs and refurbishment.

You will be someone that has solid experience as a Welder (First Class) within a team and has proven competencies in Welding. You will come with experience in heavy metal manufacturing and have had exposure working with finished machined parts. You are someone that is mechanically minded and prides themselves on their precision and ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications. We will provide everything you need to get the job done and we will even wash your uniforms but in return you must wear the appropriate PPE and fully comply with our safety rules and procedures. If your someone who doesn't really value robust safety practices, read no further, Maskill Pty Ltd is not the place for you.

The position offers the opportunity to work on a variety of different products and components using different welding processes. The list below gives you an idea of the key tasks a Welder (First Class) is responsible for:

• Competently perform GMAW and FCAW welding techniques
• Assemble, fabricate, repair and install an array of components
• Interpret and work from production drawings, prints or plans.
• Accurately measure materials
• Highly proficient with Oxygen Acetylene & Carbon Arc Gouging
• Experience working with high carbon and wear materials requiring pre & post heat
• Accurately follow and understand weld procedures
• Work cohesively in a large team
• Follow safe work procedures (SWP's)

ABOUT US

Maskill Pty Ltd was established in 2005 as a bulldozer track repairer with only one press.

In 2009 we expanded into larger Toowoomba premises and by 2013 we had been recognised as a BRW fast 100 company for two consecutive years.

In 2013 Maskill we were # 63 on the Fast 100 and we’re in an even better position now.

Today we operate on a national scale with headquarters in QLD & WA, creating specialised products for many organisations across Australian mining regions & overseas.

We’re proud to be a privately-owned Australian company that creates and rebuilds high-quality undercarriage components for a variety of commodities.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• Trade Qualified Welder (First Class)
• 3 Years plus experience working as a Welder (First Class) in Heavy Metal Manufacturing Industry
• Strong personal commitment to safety
• Competent
• Exceptional work ethic, reliability, and punctuality
• Physically fit
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong ability to interpret technical drawings
• Experience working in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to multi task and prioritise duties
• Positive attitude.

Things which would be nice to have but aren’t deal-breakers -

• Valid forklift licence

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

Aside from the Maskill Pty Ltd being in an exciting phase of growth. These are just a taste of what Maskill Pty Ltd has to offer its employees:

• Plenty of overtime available
• Laundered uniforms
• Ongoing training and development
• Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• New Equipment
• Reward and Recognition programs
• Strong pipeline of work
• Strong focus on mental health
• BBQ lunch and breakfast every fortnight
• Supportive and inclusive work culture
• Strong focus on safety and excellence
• Career progression

If you feel that this is the job for you, please complete an application using the "Apply for this job" button below.

Please submit by 5 P.M. 1 November 2026.

Pay: $80,000.00 – $100,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person