Boilermaker

Calling all skilled Boilermakers!

Are you ready to join a proud Australian innovator and manufacturer with a global reputation? We've been at the forefront of the industry for over 40 years, delivering innovative products for the mining sector. With a specialization in Trilift component handling equipment and Safe-Away access systems, we're known for our commitment to excellence and cutting-edge solutions.

As a Boilermaker, you'll play a vital role in our manufacturing operations, making a tangible impact on the production process. Located at our Mt Thorley site, you'll report to our experienced Production Supervisor and work alongside a high-performing crew. This is an opportunity to showcase your skills and be part of a team that values collaboration, efficiency, and quality.

So, what will you be doing?

• You'll analyze work orders and drawings to determine the required materials, operations, and sequence of tasks.
• Your expertise will be crucial in identifying the necessary jigs, equipment, and materials for each job.
• We encourage innovation, so you'll have the chance to recommend improvements to production methods, equipment performance, and product quality.
• Putting your skills to work, you'll engage in fabrication, assembly, and repair tasks, ensuring timely completion.
• Attention to detail is paramount as you'll be responsible for ensuring all work is done according to specifications.
• Teamwork is essential, and you'll collaborate effectively with other staff members to ensure smooth operations.
• Proper maintenance of tools and machinery is key to your success in this role.
• Taking responsibility for the security of tools and equipment.
• Safety is our top priority, and you'll play an active role in adhering to company safety protocols and promoting a safe work environment.

To thrive in this role, you'll need a few essential qualifications. Being trade qualified with excellent communication skills is a must. Additionally, a valid driver's license, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to work both as part of a team and autonomously are crucial to your success. We're also seeking individuals who are eager to learn and implement advanced manufacturing techniques. If you have a forklift license or overhead crane competency, that's a bonus!

What's in it for you?

• This is a full-time permanent opportunity, providing stability and long-term prospects.
• Overtime is available for those seeking additional income or professional growth.
• Enjoy a four-day work week for trades, allowing for a better work-life balance (Monday to Thursday, 6:00 am to 4:00 pm.)
• Our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility provides a cutting-edge work environment.
• Stay fit and healthy with our fully equipped gym facilities onsite.
• This role offers you the opportunity to expand your knowledge and broaden your experience in the manufacturing industry.
• We value continuous growth, and ongoing training opportunities will be available to further develop your skills.

If you're ready to join a dynamic team, contribute to innovative projects, and take your career to new heights, we want to hear from you.

The Application will be open from 4th April 2024 to 6th May 2024

Apply now to be part of our exceptional team of skilled Boilermakers!

We are a proud family owned and world renowned regional Australian innovator and manufacturer. Innovation at Hedweld is fuelled by the need to design and manufacture safer, more efficient products and services. Hedweld has established itself as a world leader in the design and manufacture of mining equipment, advanced manufacturing solutions and agricultural innovations. Established in 1980, the Hedweld Group of Companies now consists of Hedweld Engineering Pty Ltd, Hedweld USA Inc., and Mecensol Pty Ltd. Hedweld is best known for its Trilift® range of workshop component handling equipment and the Safe-Away® range of access systems. Hedweld designs, manufactures, markets and distributes these technologically advanced, innovative products specifically for the mining and earthmoving industries. Milbrotec® agricultural innovations have been driven by desire to find safer, better ways to work on the land. Hedweld’s metal processing plant houses some of the world’s most technologically advanced machinery. Metal processing services are available to other Australian manufacturers to help them remain price competitive.