Metal Fabricator Welder-Manawatu

About the Company At OneStaff, we are dedicated to connecting skilled professionals with rewarding opportunities. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work environment that values reliability and motivation. Currently, we are looking for experienced Metal Fabricator Welders to join our team in the Manawatu/Whanganui region. About the Role In this position, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks related to the fabrication and welding of metal materials. Your role will involve marking, cutting, shaping, welding, and assembling metal to create or repair structures and products. Flexibility in work locations is essential, as you may be asked to assist with projects throughout New Zealand. Key responsibilities include: - Fabricating, installing, and repairing metal products such as vents, handrails, boilers, aircraft and boat parts, beams, and girders for construction projects. - Preparing metal for fabrication and 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 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 to ensure all welds, joints, and parts meet quality standards, making necessary adjustments as required. - Adhering to health and safety protocols and performing other duties as assigned by your supervisor. Requirements To be considered for this role, you should meet the following qualifications: - A minimum of 2.5 years of relevant experience or a relevant qualification. - Strong interpersonal skills, 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 adhering to health and safety practices on-site. - Reliability and a strong work ethic. Benefits We offer competitive pay, with a range from a minimum of $30.00 to a maximum of $35.00 per hour, depending on experience. You will be guaranteed a minimum of 30 hours of work per week. Location Your work may require travel to multiple locations throughout New Zealand, including 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 position. 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 us your resume along with a brief cover letter outlining your experience. We look forward to hearing from you. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.