Welder - Pakenham

Welder - Pakenham


Company
Shadbolt Group
Location
Pakenham, Victoria, Australia
Job Type
Temporary
Posted
8 days ago
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Job Description
Welder - Pakenham Workshop, VICShadbolt Group is seeking an experienced Welder to join our team on a casual basis at our Pakenham workshop.This role offers the opportunity to work within a well-established fabrication business delivering quality outcomes across a range of structural and project-based work.About The RoleYou will be responsible for performing high-quality welding and fabrication tasks within our workshop environment, ensuring all work meets required standards of safety, quality, and accuracy.Key ResponsibilitiesWelding and fabrication of structural steel componentsMIG welding (and other processes as required)Reading and interpreting workshop drawingsEnsuring weld quality meets specification standardsOperating workshop tools and equipment safelyMaintaining a clean, safe, and efficient workspaceAbout YouProven welding experience in a workshop environmentStrong MIG welding skills (ticketed welders advantageous)Ability to read and interpret technical drawingsCommitment to safety and quality workmanshipReliable, punctual, and team-orientedTrade qualification highly regarded but not essential depending on experienceWhat We OfferCompetitive casual hourly ratesWorkshop-based role (Pakenham, VIC - no travel)Consistent work within a supportive team environmentOpportunity to contribute to key fabrication projectsIf you are a skilled Welder looking for steady workshop-based casual work, we would like to hear from you.

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As per the Fair Work Ombudsman, the minimum wage for security guards in Australia is AU$25.10 per hour as of 1 July 2026 under the Security Services Award. Casual employees receive an additional 25% loading, equating to AU$31.38 per hour. Overtime rates apply at 150% for the first three hours after 38 hours per week.
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As per the Department of Home Affairs, international applicants require a Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482) or Working Holiday visa (subclass 417) to work as security guards in Australia in 2026. The role must be on the eligible skilled occupation list with a minimum annual salary of AU$73,150. Applicants must hold a valid security licence before visa grant.
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