Fabricator Welder
Location | Timaru |
Job type | Full time |
Duration | Permanent |
About Us:
Giltrap Ag is a progressive company that manufactures and distributes high-quality farm machinery both locally and internationally. With factories based in Timaru and Otorohanga, we are proud to deliver innovative solutions and reliable products to our customers worldwide.
The Role:
We are seeking a full time fabrication welder to join our team at our Timaru site.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to quality, attention to detail, and the ability to work productively within a team environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Fabrication and welding operations on final machinery and component parts
Design and build of custom jigs for fabrication of new machine parts
Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean, organised workspace
Work collaboratively with other members of the production team to meet production deadlines and maintain high quality standards
What We Are Looking For:
Proven experience as a well rounded general engineer
An ability to read, interpret and work from technical engineering drawings
Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high quality work.
Hands-on problem solving skills with a resilient, can-do attitude
Good communication skills and an ability to work well in a team environment.
A reliable work ethic with a proactive approach to tasks
Class 1 (car) full drivers licence
You will need to be capable of performing tasks to a high standard under minimal supervision. The nature of the job requires the lifting and placement of heavy components so you will need to be physically fit and capable of doing this type of work.
Normal working hours will be 7:00am to 3.30pm with the flexibility to be able to work overtime during busy peak periods if required.
A working knowledge of farm machinery and a forklift operators licence while not essential would also be advantageous for this role.
The successful applicant will need to pass a pre-employment drug test
You must be eligible to work in New Zealand to apply for this role or hold a current open work visa.
Please submit your application and CV in confidence to:
Garry Goodman : g.goodman@giltrapag.co.nz