Welder Jobs in Auckland. S&S Products Ltd, a trusted provider of trailer servicing and manufacturing in Auckland, is currently seeking a skilled and dependable Welder to join our growing team. Based in Mangere, this full-time permanent position offers the opportunity to work on a variety of projects across the greater Auckland region. If you have hands-on welding experience, mechanical aptitude, and a strong commitment to quality workmanship, we invite you to be part of our team delivering durable and affordable trailer solutions.
Welder Jobs Full Description
S&S Products Ltd, located in Mangere, Auckland, provides trailer servicing and maintenance as well as a range of quality and affordable trailers. Work involves welding and all related tasks. Work locations can be varied but are within the greater Auckland region. This is a permanent full-time role. You must be available to work from 9.00 am – 5.00 pm, Monday to Friday and 9.00am – 1.00pm on Saturday, depending on the timeframe of each project.
Hours and Wages
Minimum 30 hours of work is guaranteed weekly. Up to maximum 50 hours per week may be available from time to time. Wage range is $28 per hour, with potential to earn $ 840 to $1400 per week
Key Responsibilities
Cutting marked-out metal sections and shapes using hand tools, flame cutting torches and metal cutting machines
Mig welding experience on all thicknesses of steel including sheet metal
Mechanical experience of trailer components, including bearings, suspension, mechanical and hydraulic braking systems is an advantage
Fits, assembles and welds metal parts and subassemblies to fabricate production machines and other equipment
Studying blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine job requirements
Selecting, cleaning and preparing metal stock
Shaping and bending metal sections and pipes using hand and machine tools, and by heating and hammering
Aligning parts to be joined using hand tools and measuring instruments
Joining metal sections using various welding techniques, bolting and riveting
Examining welds for width of bead, penetration and precision
Finishing products by cleaning, polishing, filing and bathing in acidic solutions
Cleaning and smoothing welds by filing, chiselling and grinding
Perform any other related duties as may be assigned from time to time
Participate in ongoing training and development to stay up-to-date with industry best practices
Job Requirements
Relevant skill qualification OR 2 years’ relevant experience in welding and machinery
Physically fit with ability to lift 50+ pounds and stand for long periods of time
Be comfortable working at heights and on ladders
Awareness of health and safety requirements and high safety-consciousness
A keen eye for detail
Reliable & able to get to work on time at a variety of site locations
