About the company
Telwater is Australia’s largest manufacturer of trailerable boats producing iconic brands such as Quintrex, Stacer, and Yellow Fin Plate boats.
By joining Telwater, you will be part of the larger BRP team, world leaders in recreational vehicles and boats, creating innovative ways to move on snow, water, asphalt, dirt and even in the air. Headquartered in the Canadian town of Valcourt, Quebec, our company is rooted in a spirit of ingenuity and intense customer focus. Today, we operate manufacturing facilities in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Finland, Australia and Austria, with a workforce made up of close to 20,000 spirited people, all driven by the deeply held belief that at work, as with life itself, it’s not about the destination; It’s about the journey.
Our Telwater team is growing and we are currently looking for Welders to join the team.
About the role
We have a full time permanent opportunity for skilled Welders to join our Large Boat and Plate Boat production team, based in Coomera on the Northern end of the Gold Coast. These roles will ensure that our boats are built to the highest possible standards and quality. Experience with Aluminium is highly desirable.
- Full time, permanent role. We work 6am – 2:30pm, Monday to Friday (40 hours) with occasional overtime and Saturday work available.
- Fabricate and build Aluminium Boats
- MIG welding skills essential
- TIG welding skills desirable
- Ability to Weld aluminium extrusion and unpainted sheet metal
- Opportunity to earn your worth with our productivity/ piece rate system.
- Work towards, and maintain production in allocated time frames to ensure the smooth flow of production
- Produce neat and quality welds daily
- Use of equipment such as power tools, pneumatic tools, band saws, hand tools and welders
- Have fun, learn every day and challenge yourself.
Do you want to be valued and rewarded for your hard work?
- Employee of the Month awards and recognition. Employee of the year WINS A BOAT!
- Employee parts purchase program of our products at discounted rates
- All welding respirator filters and consumables supplied
- Need a new helmet? We can purchase a new top of the range helmet for you at a discounted price, with the ability to repay with payroll deductions.
- We supply filters and consumables
- Ability to move to a productivity incentive system which increases your earnings inline with your productivity
- Annual leave loading, guaranteed holiday over Christmas
- Health and Safety bonus = $150 p/month (before tax) T&Cs apply.
- Attendance bonus = $400 p/month (before tax) T&Cs apply.
- Access to free on-site physio, we want to support your health & wellbeing
- Discounted gym memberships
- Product loan program so you can borrow from our range of boats, Sea-doo and Can am products.
- Employee parts purchase program of our products at discounted rates
- We love to celebrate! All expenses paid Christmas Parties - bring your plus one. Family fun days - show your family the best place to work. Regular catered lunches for special events.
- Purpose-built factories based in the Marine Precinct - Coomera, Gold Coast. Work close to home and enjoy a REAL work life balance. We finish at 2:30pm each day - get the kids from school, go fishing, enjoy a surf, or get in that gym session!
- Learn from our team of industry experts with world class training and development opportunities.
- Growth opportunities: We believe in investing in you and your development. Stay with us and grow with us!
Ready to jump onboard with us?
Please click APPLY and submit your resume. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to arrange an interview.
Candidates must be willing to undergo a pre-employment medical as part of the recruitment process.
BRP and Telwater are an Equal Opportunity/ Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or disability.