- Salary
- $38 – $41
- Location
- Kawerau, NZ
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Type
- Full-time
- Source
- Breezy HR
Description
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Welder to join our team working on-site at the Oji Fibre Solutions Tasman Mill in Kawerau.
This is an excellent opportunity to work within one of New Zealand's largest industrial manufacturing environments, undertaking a variety of maintenance, shutdown, fabrication, and project work. We are looking for a tradesperson who takes pride in producing quality work, has a strong safety focus, and is interested in developing their skills further, including obtaining an ASME IX Welding Qualification.
About the Role
The role offers variety, challenge, and the opportunity to work within a large-scale industrial environment where quality workmanship and safety are highly valued.
Key Responsibilities
- Welding of plant and equipment components
- Equipment and plant maintenance repairs
- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications
- Working safely within a high-risk industrial environment
- Supporting shutdown and project activities
- Maintaining high standards of workmanship and productivity
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Proven experience in welding
- The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality
- A proactive and reliable approach to work
- Excellent health and safety awareness
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team
- A willingness and ability to obtain an ASME IX Welding Qualification
Preference will be given to applicants who reside in Kawerau or the surrounding Eastern Bay of Plenty region.
What We Offer
- Competitive pay rate of $38.00 - $41.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications
- Ongoing work at the Oji Fibre Solutions Tasman site
- Opportunities for training and career development
- Support to obtain ASME IX welding certification
- A supportive team environment
- A strong safety-focused culture
- Varied and challenging work within a major industrial operation
If you are a skilled welder looking for your next opportunity and want to be part of a team delivering quality work at one of New Zealand's leading industrial sites, we would like to hear from you.
