Steel Fabricator - structural (3/02RS)

Structural Steel Fabricator – Site & Workshop

Location: Hamilton
Work Type: Full Time, Permanent
Pay: $33 – $40 per hour (Experience dependent)

The Opportunity
We are looking for a capable, hands-on professional who takes genuine pride in structural fabrication. This is a role for a fabricator who is equally at home in a high-output workshop as they are confidently stepping into demanding, fast-paced site environments.
Our client values workmanship that stands the test of time and a "get it done" attitude.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Full-Cycle Fabrication: Executing heavy structural steel projects from blueprint interpretation to final assembly.
• Precision Welding: High-quality GMAW (MIG), FCAW (Flux-core), and MMAW (Stick) welding to industry standards.
• Site Installation: Confidently handling on-site assembly, ensuring structural integrity and safety in varying conditions.
• Heavy Machinery: Operating gantry cranes, press brakes, and cutting equipment with total competence.

What You Bring:

• Qualified Pro: Ideally, an NZ Level 4 Trade Certificate in Fabrication or 5+ years of solid industry experience.
• Safety First: A current Site Safe Passport (or the ability to get one) and a commitment to safe site practices.
• Blueprint Savvy: Proven ability to accurately read and interpret complex engineering drawings.
• Reliability: A full driver’s licence and the physical fitness to handle the demands of a structural site.

Why Join Our Client:

• Competitive Rates: Top-market hourly rates paid fortnightly with consistent overtime opportunities.
• Variety of Work: No two days are the same—from bespoke architectural steel to massive commercial frameworks.
• Team Culture: Join a supportive crew where quality work is respected and safety is non-negotiable.

How to Apply:
Apply through the link with your CV and a brief cover note highlighting your structural experience.
Applicants must have NZ residency or a valid work visa.