Fitter Welder - Water Manufacturing

About the role

A leading manufacturer in the water industry, based in the North Western suburbs of Adelaide, is looking for a skilled Fitter Welder through its recruitment partner Qest Human Resources. The role suits someone who enjoys welding, fitting and working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key responsibilities

• Weld and fabricate components from steel and other alloys for water-related systems and equipment.
• Assemble, install and maintain machinery and systems according to technical drawings, specifications and safety standards.
• Fit and weld pipelines, tanks, valves and other water system components.
• Inspect and test fabricated parts for quality and compliance with standards.
• Maintain and operate welding equipment and tools safely.
• Cooperate with other trades and departments to complete projects efficiently.
• Follow health and safety regulations.

Required profile

• Proven experience as a Fitter Welder, preferably in a water or industrial manufacturing environment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Understanding of manufacturing health and safety standards.
• Problem-solving skills, attention to detail and ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Relevant welding and fabrication qualifications are desirable.

Required skills

• MIG, TIG and ARC welding.
• Assembly and maintenance of mechanical systems and water-related equipment.
• Desirable: pipefitting, mechanical assembly or hydraulic systems experience.

What we offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• A supportive, dynamic and friendly workplace.
• Career progression in a growing industry.

To apply, send your CV and a covering letter outlining your relevant experience.