Boat Builder
Visa sponsorship
Trade · Invercargill, New Zealand · Full-Time · $32 - $40/hr · Visa: Employer sponsored
Aluminium boats need welders who care about every bead. A specialist marine workshop near Invercargill, New Zealand is hiring a Boat Builder whose background is in aluminium welding and fabricating marine craft.
The boats are high-performance aluminium hulls, and you would help put them together and finish them, reading engineering drawings and using the workshop's fabrication gear and proper welding methods. The team cares about precise, quality work done together. Employer-supported sponsorship may be available for candidates who meet the required experience, skills and eligibility criteria.
List your aluminium MIG work on your CV, along with the boats or structures you have fabricated and the machines you can run, such as benders and shears. Shipyard years in Chattogram or the Gulf belong there too. Weld together a boat builder CV on Build AI CV with clear dates.
Key Responsibilities
- Follow engineering and fabrication drawings closely
- Weld aluminium with MIG, and join other metals too
- Take on boat-building tasks: fabricating, fitting and assembling
- Set out, measure and cut stock, then position it ready to fabricate
- Operate saws, shearing gear, cranes, benders and similar machines
- Use engineering hand tools and power tools, from drills and grinders to squares and levels
- Inspect each welded or fabricated part, keeping accuracy, quality and weld standards consistent
- Stick to workplace health and safety rules on every task
- Look after tools and equipment and keep your bay tidy
- Team up with supervisors and co-workers to meet production needs, and put forward ideas that lift workshop processes, productivity and results
- Complete timesheets, material requests and other paperwork, and flag production, equipment or material problems to the right supervisor
Requirements & Eligibility
- Proven professional background in welding, fabrication or boat building
- Strong, practical aluminium welding, with MIG welding done to a high standard
- Has welded different metals using different processes
- Reads engineering drawings with accuracy
- Knows fabrication machinery and workshop equipment in practice
- Comfortable using engineering hand and power tools
- Knows safe workshop habits and occupational health and safety requirements
- Careful, accurate and detail-focused
- Produces high-quality work every time and solves practical fabrication problems well
- Equally effective alone or with others
- Dependable, safety-conscious and focused on production standards
- Ready to show evidence backing up your skills and work history
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