Fitter Welders Feilding Manawatu
Job Description
The Opportunity
Join a leading New Zealand heavy transport manufacturing and engineering company renowned for producing and servicing high-quality trucks and trailers. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Fitter Welders to become part of a well-established team that values quality workmanship, innovation, and safety.
Positions are available in both production and service & repair operations. You will work on the fabrication, maintenance, and repair of heavy transport equipment while enjoying stable working hours, supportive leadership, medical insurance, and excellent long-term career opportunities with an Accredited Employer.
Key Responsibilities
- Fabricate, repair, and assemble heavy transport equipment
- Perform high-quality MIG welding on structural steel components
- Carry out production welding and repair welding tasks
- Interpret and work from engineering drawings and specifications
- Operate workshop tools, machinery, and fabrication equipment safely
- Inspect completed work to ensure high quality standards
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment
- Follow workplace health and safety procedures at all times
- Work collaboratively with production and workshop teams
- Complete assigned work within required timeframes
Requirements & Eligibility
- Minimum 3 years of MIG welding experience
- Experience in heavy fabrication or heavy vehicle welding preferred
- Multi-position welding experience is an advantage
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Competent in using fabrication workshop tools and equipment
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Good understanding of workplace health and safety practices
- Able to work effectively in a team environment
- Reliable, motivated, and able to meet production deadlines
Special Instructions
Sponsorship Available for suitable overseas candidates.
Sponsorship & Employer Details
Location: Feilding, New Zealand
Status: Accredited Employer (NZ)