Job details.

Location
Hastings
Salary
$32 - $40 per hour
Job Type
Temporary
Ref
309251
Posted
1 day ago

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Fabricator/ Welder

Job details.

Location
Hastings
Salary
$32 - $40 per hour
Job Type
Temporary
Ref
309251
Posted
1 day ago
Fabricator/Welder

Are you a NZ qualified and ticketed Fabricator/Welder looking for your next opportunity in Hawke’s Bay?
Tradestaff is recruiting for a highly skilled welder to join a reputable Hastings-based engineering company.
This role requires someone with recognised New Zealand welding qualifications and strong experience across multiple welding processes.

Location: Hastings, Hawke’s Bay
Start date: Immediate
Pay rate: From $32 per hour depending on experience – paid weekly

The Role
You’ll be working in a busy engineering workshop carrying out fabrication, repair, and welding work across a range of heavy steel and engineered components.
This role requires strong fabrication knowledge and the ability to weld using multiple welding techniques while maintaining high quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Performing fabrication and welding using multiple welding processes including TIG, MIG, ARC, and other common welding methods
  • Fabricating, repairing, and modifying steel structures, components, and engineered parts
  • Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and technical specifications
  • Troubleshooting fabrication and welding issues as they arise
  • Maintaining a safe, organised, and efficient workshop environment
What We’re Looking For
  • NZ Qualified Welder – New Zealand recognised welding qualification required
  • Relevant welding tickets/certifications (must be ticketed)
  • Strong experience across multiple welding methods including TIG, MIG, ARC and other fabrication techniques
  • Proven experience working in an engineering or fabrication workshop
  • Valid driver’s licence and reliable transport
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to health and safety
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test
What’s in it for You
  • Competitive weekly pay starting from $32+ depending on experience
  • PPE provided to keep you safe on site
  • Work with a reputable engineering and fabrication company
  • Supportive team environment
  • Potential for ongoing work for the right person
About Tradestaff
Tradestaff is one of New Zealand’s leading recruitment agencies for the construction, engineering, and trades sectors.
With over 30 years of experience connecting skilled workers with great employers, we’re proud to support worksites across the country.


Why work with Tradestaff?
We’re a trusted recruitment partner with over 3 decades of experience in matching skilled tradies with great opportunities.
We’re also proud members of the Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand, which means we’re committed to high standards and ethical practices.

Apply online today or give the team a call on 06 834 4650 to find out more!