Boat Builder/Engineer/Alloy Fabricator
Trade · Gore, New Zealand · Full-Time · $32 - $40/hr
Gore, in New Zealand's Southland region: a specialist manufacturer of high-performance aluminium boats is looking for a skilled Welder and Fabricator.
Experience needed: proven aluminium welding and marine fabrication work, and dependable time in a workshop that you can demonstrate.
Day to day: building and finishing boats from engineering drawings, using the workshop's fabrication gear and professional welding methods. Precision, quality and teamwork are what count.
Sponsorship: where a candidate meets the technical requirements, an employer-supported pathway may be open. The aim is to match real skills and checked work history with the right role.
Applicants in Pakistan should prepare an English résumé listing the metals and welding processes they have used.
Key Responsibilities
- Interpret fabrication and engineering drawings
- MIG weld aluminium and also weld other metals
- Handle fitting, assembly, fabrication and boat-building tasks
- Measure, cut and set out materials ready for fabrication
- Operate benders, cranes, saws, shears and other fabrication machinery, together with hand and power tools such as grinders, drills, levels and squares
- Inspect welded and fabricated components for quality and accuracy, holding welding standards and workmanship steady
- Follow health and safety procedures in the workplace without exception
- Keep the work area, equipment and tools clean and in order
- Work with supervisors and teammates to meet production requirements
- Suggest improvements to workshop processes, productivity and project outcomes
- Complete time sheets, requests for materials and other paperwork the job requires
- Raise any material, equipment or production concerns with the appropriate supervisor
Requirements & Eligibility
- Proven professional background in boat building, fabrication or welding, including strong practical aluminium welding
- Demonstrated ability to MIG weld to a high standard, and experience with various metals and welding processes
- Accurate interpretation of engineering drawings
- Practical knowledge of workshop equipment and fabrication machinery, plus experience with the hand and power tools used in engineering
- Understanding of safe workshop practice and occupational health and safety requirements
- Strong accuracy and attention to detail, delivering workmanship that is consistent and high quality
- Good practical fabrication and problem-solving skills
- Effective working alone or within a team
- Reliable and safety-conscious, with commitment to meeting production standards
- Willing to supply evidence of employment experience and relevant skills
- Willing to work in Southland, New Zealand
- Employer-supported sponsorship may be available to candidates who meet the required eligibility criteria, skills and experience
Apply: jobs@jobsabroad.pk · WhatsApp