Welder Shadbolt Group Australia

The Welder job at Shadbolt Group in Burton, South Australia, pays $40-$50 an hour, based on experience and weld test performance. This temporary, full-time role, based onsite, involves crafting structural steel components using MIG, TIG, Stick, and Fluxcore welding to meet AS1554.1 and AS1554.6 standards. Candidates will read workshop drawings, weld parts, and help with assembly in a busy engineering shop. Proven welding experience is a must, with a trade qualification a bonus but not required. The job calls for a keen eye for quality, a safety-first attitude, and the ability to handle physical tasks. It’s a chance to work on big Defence and Infrastructure projects.

About Shadbolt Group

Shadbolt Group is a top Australian name in engineering and fabrication, tackling projects in Defence, Infrastructure, Energy, and Industrial sectors. Based in Burton and operating across multiple states, the company is known for solid craftsmanship and a tight-knit crew. It’s big on safety and quality, with a workplace that welcomes everyone, from women to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. The team gets stuck into meaningful work, with chances to learn and grow.

Job Title

Welder

Responsibilities

• Weld steel components with MIG, TIG, Stick, or Fluxcore to hit AS1554 standards.
• Check workshop drawings to make sure welds are spot-on.
• Help fit and assemble parts for project builds.
• Keep quality high by inspecting every weld.
• Stick to safety rules in the workshop every day.
• Check gear and tools before starting work.
• Flag any issues with drawings or materials to the boss.
• Tidy up the work area to keep it safe and neat.
• Lend a hand to mates during busy shifts.
• Pass weld tests to meet project requirements.
• Switch between different steel parts as needed.
• Log work details for quality and project records.
• Pitch in to keep the team vibe positive.
• Tackle physical tasks like lifting heavy steel.

Requirements

Education

Trade qualification in welding is a plus but not essential.

Experience

2 years proven welding experience, with skills to pass weld tests.

Skills

• Strong welding chops in MIG, TIG, Stick, and Fluxcore.
• Good at reading workshop and engineering drawings.
• Reliable and keen to get the job done right.
• Safety-focused to dodge workshop hazards.
• Works well with the crew on tight timelines.
• Fit for physical work and handling heavy gear.

Knowledge

• Know-how of AS1554.1 and AS1554.6 welding standards.
• Familiar with structural steel fabrication basics.
• Understanding of shop safety and quality checks.
• Grasp of fitting and assembly for steel projects.
• Comfort with welding gear and tools.
• Some insight into Defence or Infrastructure jobs.

Applicant Location

This job is onsite in Burton, South Australia, Australia.

Application Procedure

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