Fabricator/ Welder, Christchurch
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Tradestaff

Fabricator/ Welder

  • Posted Today
  • On Site
  • Full Time, Temp

$35  -  $40 /hr

Christchurch

Job Description

Fabricator/Welder

Tradestaff is looking for an experienced Fabricator/Welder to join a well-established engineering workshop in Central City, Christchurch. We’re after someone who can produce accurate, high-quality work and confidently take fabrication projects from drawings through to finished components.


Location: Central City, Christchurch

Start date: Immediate start

Pay rate: $35–$40 per hour + weekly pay


  • What You'll Be DoingComplete MIG, TIG, and ARC welding across varied fabrication projects
  • Fabricate structural steel, components, and custom assemblies
  • Read engineering drawings and translate specifications into finished work
  • Measure, cut, fit, grind, and prepare materials accurately
  • Set up equipment and select appropriate welding processes for each job
  • Inspect completed work to ensure dimensional and quality requirements are met
  • Maintain safe and organised workshop practices
  • What We're Looking ForMinimum 3 years’ hands-on fabrication and welding experience
  • Strong MIG, TIG, and/or ARC welding capability
  • Confident reading and interpreting engineering drawings
  • Solid fabrication skills with good mechanical and technical knowledge
  • High attention to detail and pride in producing quality workmanship
  • Ability to work independently and contribute effectively within a workshop team
  • Relevant trade qualification or current welding tickets are advantageous
  • What's in It for You?Long-term work opportunity with an established engineering company
  • Interesting and varied workshop fabrication projects
  • Opportunity to work on custom and structural fabrication
  • Work alongside experienced engineering professionals
  • Further develop your technical fabrication skills
  • PPE provided where required
  • Support from the Tradestaff team throughout your assignment

Apply online today or give the team a call on 03 377 8959 to find out more!


Why Tradestaff

We’re a trusted recruitment partner with over 3 decades of experience in matching skilled tradies with great opportunities. We’re also proud members of the Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand, which means we’re committed to high standards and ethical practices.

Benefits & Perks

Culture

  • ❤ Care and Appreciation
  • ⚖ Work-Life Balance Support
  • 📈 Professional Development
  • 🏎 Competitive Salary
  • 🌐 INZ Accredited Employer

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