Metal Fabricator Welder-West Coast

About the Company At OneStaff, we are dedicated to connecting skilled professionals with rewarding opportunities across various sectors. We take pride in our reputation for delivering quality service and fostering strong relationships with our clients and candidates. We are currently seeking an experienced Metal Fabricator Welder to join our team and assist with projects throughout the West Coast region and beyond. About the Role As a Metal Fabricator Welder, you will play a crucial role in the fabrication, installation, and repair of various metal products. Your responsibilities will include marking, cutting, shaping, welding, and assembling steel and other metal materials to create or repair metal structures and products. Given the nature of our projects, flexibility in work locations is preferred, as you may be asked to travel across the country. Key responsibilities include: - Fabricating, installing, and repairing metal products such as vents, handrails, boilers, aircraft and boat parts, or beams and girders for construction projects - Preparing metal for fabrication - Reading and interpreting engineering blueprints - Measuring and marking out cutting and bending lines - Setting up metalwork machinery, including rollers, drill presses, flame cutters, brakes, and shears - Welding metal pieces together using techniques such as MIG, TIG, or stick welding - Double-checking design specifications before commencing cutting work - Fabricating and constructing metal components - Grinding and finishing completed products - Inspecting finished products for defects, ensuring all welds, joints, and parts meet quality standards, and making necessary adjustments - Adhering to health and safety protocols - Performing other duties as assigned by the supervisor Requirements To be considered for this role, you should meet the following criteria: - A minimum of 2.5 years of relevant experience or possess a relevant qualification - Strong interpersonal skills, with good time management and a solid work ethic - Flexibility to work in various locations across the country - A commitment to learning and developing your skills within the industry - A dedication to health and safety practices on-site - Reliability and a strong work ethic Benefits We offer competitive pay conditions, with a minimum hourly rate of $30.00 and a maximum of $35.00, depending on experience. You will be guaranteed a minimum of 30 hours of work each week. Location This position may require you to work in multiple locations throughout New Zealand, including regions such as Northland, Auckland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Hawke's Bay, Taranaki, Gisborne, Manawatu-Whanganui, Wellington, Marlborough, Nelson-Tasman, Canterbury, West Coast, Otago, and Southland. This is a permanent, full-time role. Applicants must be New Zealand Citizens or Residents, or hold a valid New Zealand work visa. If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your resume along with a brief cover letter outlining your experience. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.