Welder

Welder


Company
SCW AND FABRICATION
Location
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Job Type
Contract
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Job Description
Company DescriptionSCW AND FABRICATION specializes in providing labor hire solutions and expert fabrication services for the construction and mining industries. With a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship, the company works closely with clients to meet industry-specific demands. Known for reliability and professionalism, SCW AND FABRICATION supports projects of various scales. Based in Perth, WA, the company prides itself on fostering safety and innovation within its operations.Role DescriptionThe Welder will be tasked with performing various welding techniques, including arc welding, TIG welding, and MIG welding, to fabricate and repair metal structures. Daily responsibilities include reading and interpreting technical drawings, preparing materials, maintaining welding equipment, and ensuring all work adheres to safety and quality standards. The role may involve collaboration with a team in a workshop or construction site setting under industrial safety protocols.QualificationsProficiency in Arc Welding, TIG Welding, and MIG Welding techniquesKnowledge of materials and their applications in fabrications and repairsExperience in welding and fabrication, including interpreting technical drawingsStrong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality workUnderstanding of and adherence to workplace safety procedures and standardsRelevant certifications in welding and fabrication (e.g., Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade) are advantageousPositive attitude with the ability to work independently or as part of a team

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Q What is the minimum hourly rate for entry-level packing jobs in Australian warehouses in 2026?
Under the Storage Services Award 2026, the minimum hourly rate for Level 1 packing workers is AU$26.82 as of 1 July 2026 for full-time employees working 38 hours per week. Casual packing workers receive a 25% loading, making the minimum AU$33.53 per hour. Overtime rates start at 150% after 38 hours.
Q Can I work packing jobs on a Student Visa (subclass 500) in Australia in 2026?
Student visa holders can work up to 48 hours per fortnight during course periods and unlimited hours during scheduled breaks in 2026. Packing jobs in warehouses qualify as permitted work without additional permits. Visa conditions require maintaining full-time enrolment.
Q What experience or qualifications are required for packing jobs with no prior work history in Australia?
Entry-level packing jobs require no formal qualifications or prior experience, with Year 10 completion sufficient for most warehouse roles in 2026. Employers provide on-the-job training for forklift operation after hiring. Physical fitness for lifting up to 20kg is typically assessed during interviews.
Q What documents do I need to apply and start a packing job in Australia?
You need a Tax File Number (TFN), resume, and proof of right to work such as passport or visa grant notice to apply for packing jobs in 2026. Employers must complete a right to work check using original documents before employment starts. Bank details for payroll are required on day one.
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