Welder / Fabricator (MIG) - Temp-to-Permanent

About the role

Fast Force Recruitment is looking for 2 experienced welders/fabricators in Christchurch to start as soon as possible. Work is lined up until December with the opportunity to move to permanent employment for the right candidate. The role suits someone who takes pride in their work, pays close attention to detail and can work confidently from plans to a finished product.

Key responsibilities

• Read and interpret plans and drawings for production builds
• Select the right tools, materials and gas settings and ratios
• Prepare metals and work surfaces for welding and fabrication
• Measure, cut and drill materials according to specifications
• MIG weld (mild steel) and fabricate components
• Complete work accurately and to a high standard

Required profile

• 2-3+ years of MIG welding experience, preferably in fabrication
• Ideally experience with mild steel
• Previous truck body, vehicle fabrication or similar fabrication experience is an advantage
• Reliable and owns their own transportation
• Passes drug test and criminal record check
• Right to work in New Zealand

Required skills

• MIG welding
• Reading and interpreting plans and drawings
• Working independently without constant supervision

What we offer

• $30-$38 per hour depending on experience and skill level
• Monday to Friday, usually finishing around 3:00pm
• Immediate start
• Temp-to-permanent opportunity
• Ongoing work with a reputable company