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SalaryAbout Us:
Ahrens is a fifth-generation Australian family-owned business. Ahrens currently employs over 1000 people nationally, and this number continues to increase as we experience further significant growth through-out all of our divisions. We are proud to say each of our divisions are leaders of their industry. Our leading divisions consist of construction, engineering, rural infrastructure, water storage, electrical and mining services.
Wheatbelt Steel is a division of the Ahrens family of brands and has been operating for the past 40 years; specialising in the design, fabrication and installation of quality steel sheds. Wheatbelt Steel builds sheds of the highest quality, including machinery sheds, fertiliser sheds, grain sheds, hay sheds, shearing sheds and poultry sheds for farms across Western Australia, with further growth taking sheds to the rest of Australia.
We seeking experienced Metal Fabricators, Metal Fabricator-Welders and Welders to join our team with full time, permanent positions available at Northam, WA.
Key Responsibilities of this role include:
- Read drawings, work orders and production schedules to determine product or job instructions and specifications;
- Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal using gas shielded metal arc;
- Examine work for defects, and measure with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications;
- Set up and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment, grinders and carbon rod gauging;
- Detect faulty operation of equipment and/or defective materials or products and notify supervisors;
- Undertake all other reasonable tasks and duties within your skill and ability, as directed.
Skills & Experience:
- AQF 3 Trade Qualification – Fabrication;
- Minimum 5 years site experience;
- Driver’s Licence;
- Forklift Licence (desirable);
- Flexible approach and cooperative team attitude;
- Willingness to take undertake on-the-job training.
- The right person must have a ‘can do’ attitude.
Remuneration:
$65,000 - $75,000 per annum.
How to Apply:
To apply click the "Apply Now" to submit your updated resume and cover letter, further enquiries can be directed to the Human Resources Department via email at ************@ahrens.com.au
Ahrens Group and Wheatbelt Steel are Equal Opportunity employers who recognises the value in a diverse workforce. We are dedicated to promote an inclusive workplace and encourage applications from all genders and people of Indigenous backgrounds.
