Operator/Welder (Prefabrication)

Operator/Welder (Prefabrication)


Company
Neumann Steel Pty Ltd
Location
Currumbin, Queensland, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
6 days ago
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Job Description
Introduction:Why work for Neumann Steel?You would be working for one of the most reputable family owned and operated companies first established on the Gold Coast over 50 years ago. We specialise in steel reinforcing and plastic accessory products in the QLD and NSW markets. Our highly integrated supply chain is supported by our experienced staff and a wealth of industry knowledge.With a people-first mindset, Neumann Steel is dedicated to supporting the local community and fostering long-lasting relationships while delivering quality commercial and residential projects in the spirit of openness and honesty. We strive to build a rewarding, inclusive, and inspiring culture, with innovation at the forefront of mind.Description:Quick Overview Of The RoleWe are currently seeking an Operator/Welder in a casual capacity to join our friendly team with a modern facility! This role is responsible for welding and constructing pile cages (footing cages and pad footings) using tack welds. At a minimum, you will operate auto cage pile machines, MIG welders, 5-inch angle grinders, overhead crane as well as clamps and jigs. This position is based at Currumbin.What will you be doing?Build required cages in accordance with the specifications provided by customersMaintain and operate all cage-making machines, cranes, and welding equipment in a safe mannerComplete Pre-start checks on the cage-making machine, crane, and welding machinesInterpret and utilise drawingsCheck that the product has been produced to the correct measurement Follow expected work methods for the welder, cage maker and cagesEnsure the correct PPE is wornProduce required cages efficiently and as safe as possibleMaintain general housekeeping of the work area and machinery.Skills and Experiences:What are we looking for in the successful candidate?At least six months previous experience welding idealBasic metal inert gas welding experiencePrevious experience reading and interpreting basic drawingsWelding ticket highly regardedForklift license highly regardedWhat’s In It For YouFree parking onsiteOngoing training and exciting career opportunities!Opportunity to earn monthly bonus's Free lunch on Fridays!Mental health and wellbeing support, wellness discounts for mind, body, work, and life, including an Employee Assistance ProgramOur culture is driven by our values. We value high performance, collaboration, innovation, integrity and respect. Working for us means being part of a great team of people and we believe our people are our biggest asset. If you think you would be able to complement our awesome team, then we’d like to hear from you.

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