Welder/Trade Assistant (Day Shift)

Job ID 23128866
Canterbury, Christchurch
Full-time
Listed on 14 May 2026

About this job

Work for a locally owned engineering and manufacturing business specializing in the design and manufacture of highly specified Hydraulic Cylinders. We are seeking a motivated Welder\Trade Assistant to support our growing demand.

Key Responsibilities include: • Welding using the following processes: Mig, Tig, and Manual ARC. • Test, inspect, and record product quality. • Maintain tools and equipment. • Identify ways to do things better through our LEAN process, while still maintaining our high safety standards.

Benefits: • Competitive hourly rate based on experience. • Onsite parking. • Opportunity for training and career development. • Supportive team environment, with an emphasis on our culture, safety and well-being. • Social club and after six months, you can participate in our rewarding bonus scheme.

Job Requirements

Previous welding experience would be an advantage, but not essential.

If you have a keen interest and are passionate about technical or mechanical processes, you like working with your hands and want to work in an organization where you can learn and develop new skills, then this is the position for you, and we want you to apply. Must have reliable transport.

Days of work
Monday to Friday, 7.30am to 4.00pm (40 hours per week)
Pay Details
TBC
Job Category
Structural Steel and Welding Trades Workers
Career Level
Trainee/apprentice (0 - 6 months)
Driver Licence
Not Required
Pre-employment drug test required
Yes

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