Boilermaker
- Melbourne, VIC
- Temporary
- Full-time
- Possibility of Permanency
- 9-day Fortnight
- Employee Recognition Program & Service Awards
- Career Development Opportunities
- On-going Full-time Hours - Casual Rates
- Employee Assistance Program for Staff & Family Members
- Constructing framework sections in metal and other materials using shaping machines and cutting and welding equipment
- Bolting, screwing, riveting and welding sections together to form complete frameworks
- Cutting and shaping panels of sheet metal, aluminum and reinforced plastic and attaching to frameworks using hand and power tools
- Modifying assembly line vehicles to special requirements
- Preparing new vehicle trim work according to drawings and sketches, and removing old coverings and fittings from vehicles and taking new measurements
- Selecting and cutting pieces of fabric, vinyl and leather and sewing pieces together using heavy-duty sewing machines
- Installing internal trim in vehicles such as lining, floor coverings and armrests
- Plastic repair works
- Panel, paint repairs
- Attaching door trims, rubber seals, locks and handles
- Studying blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine job requirements
- Cutting marked-out metal sections and shapes using hand tools, flame cutting torches and metal cutting machines
- Shaping and bending metal sections and pipes using hand and machine tools, and by heating and hammering
- Aligning parts to be joined using hand tools and measuring instruments
- Joining metal sections using various welding techniques, bolting and riveting
- Examining welds for width of bead, penetration and precision
- Cleaning and smoothing welds by filing, chiseling and grinding.
- Use tools to make or repair parts and products
- Framing and fitting hardware based on different on specifications
- Work with others of the line
- Keep a clean and tidy workspace
- Identify and defective items and handle according to established procedures
- Follow all relevant safety guidelines and procedures
- Read and interpret drawings and written instructions
- Qualified in Certificate III or IV in Engineering (Fabrication) or equivalent.
- Previous exposure and experience in a vehicle manufacturing, coach body building or truck manufacturing
- Applicants with previous experience in Chassis/Construction, Fabrication, coach and body building, sheet metal work would highly be advantageous