- Randstad is seeking a high quality Welder to join a bespoke, family-owned metalworks company in Hobart. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a small, highly talented team that caters to some of the top builders and architects in Hobart, where no two days are the same. What's Involved?You'll be working on a variety of unique and custom projects, from automated gates and spiral staircases to custom windows and doors. The role requires someone who isRandstad is seeking a high quality Welder to join a bespoke, family-owned metalworks company in Hobart. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a small, highly talented team that caters to some of the top builders and architects in Hobart, where no two days are the same. What's Involved?You'll be working on a variety of unique and custom projects, from automated gates and spiral staircases to custom windows and doors. The role requires someone who is
- Ready to Trade Stress for Stability?We are partnering with a leading nation Quarry to find an experienced Fitter / Welder to join their established operations in the Clarence/Lithgow areaThis role offers a fresh start within a small, laid-back, and friendly team where your mechanical expertise will be valued.If you're looking to swap high-pressure environments for a stable day shift where your work-life balance is respected, this is the opportunity for youReady to Trade Stress for Stability?We are partnering with a leading nation Quarry to find an experienced Fitter / Welder to join their established operations in the Clarence/Lithgow areaThis role offers a fresh start within a small, laid-back, and friendly team where your mechanical expertise will be valued.If you're looking to swap high-pressure environments for a stable day shift where your work-life balance is respected, this is the opportunity for you
- Randstad is delighted to partner with one of Australia’s leading defence primes, BAE Systems, who are recruiting for Boilermakers and Welders to relocate to Adelaide.Successful candidates will be offered a $13,100 relocation assistance to help with your move to Adelaide.This permanent, full-time position is a great opportunity for a passionate individual who is eager to grow their career and make a valuable contribution to the defence shipbuilding industryRandstad is delighted to partner with one of Australia’s leading defence primes, BAE Systems, who are recruiting for Boilermakers and Welders to relocate to Adelaide.Successful candidates will be offered a $13,100 relocation assistance to help with your move to Adelaide.This permanent, full-time position is a great opportunity for a passionate individual who is eager to grow their career and make a valuable contribution to the defence shipbuilding industry
- Are you a qualified Boilermaker seeking a secure, high-paying role with a fantastic work-life balance? Randstad is recruiting for a crucial Temp-to-Perm position within the Asset Management function of a major public sector client on the Sunshine Coast. The Offer: Pay & Roster Hourly Rate: $52.00 per hour + Super.Location: Nambour Depot (Sunshine Coast employment area).Roster: 8-Day Fortnight (Tuesday to Friday, 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM).Opportunity: Initial teAre you a qualified Boilermaker seeking a secure, high-paying role with a fantastic work-life balance? Randstad is recruiting for a crucial Temp-to-Perm position within the Asset Management function of a major public sector client on the Sunshine Coast. The Offer: Pay & Roster Hourly Rate: $52.00 per hour + Super.Location: Nambour Depot (Sunshine Coast employment area).Roster: 8-Day Fortnight (Tuesday to Friday, 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM).Opportunity: Initial te
- Location is Wingfield, SATemp to Perm after 6 monthsPay Rate: $50 - $58 per hour + super Plenty Overtime on offerOur Client is a Adelaide-based engineering company specialising in steel fabrication and structural erection within both the commercial and residential sectors. With over 30 years of experience, they have completed thousands of projects across AustraliaSchedule: Full-time, Monday – Friday + plenty of overtime Key Responsibilities:Heavy FabricatiLocation is Wingfield, SATemp to Perm after 6 monthsPay Rate: $50 - $58 per hour + super Plenty Overtime on offerOur Client is a Adelaide-based engineering company specialising in steel fabrication and structural erection within both the commercial and residential sectors. With over 30 years of experience, they have completed thousands of projects across AustraliaSchedule: Full-time, Monday – Friday + plenty of overtime Key Responsibilities:Heavy Fabricati
- Randstad is delighted to partner with one of Australia’s leading defence primes, BAE Systems, who are recruiting for Boilermakers and Welders to relocate to Adelaide. Successful candidates will be offered a $13,100 relocation assistance to help with your move to Adelaide.This permanent, full-time position is a great opportunity for a passionate individual who is eager to grow their career and make a valuable contribution to the defence shipbuilding industRandstad is delighted to partner with one of Australia’s leading defence primes, BAE Systems, who are recruiting for Boilermakers and Welders to relocate to Adelaide. Successful candidates will be offered a $13,100 relocation assistance to help with your move to Adelaide.This permanent, full-time position is a great opportunity for a passionate individual who is eager to grow their career and make a valuable contribution to the defence shipbuilding indust
- Randstad is delighted to partner with one of Australia’s leading defence primes, BAE Systems, who are recruiting for Boilermakers and Welders to relocate to Adelaide.Successful candidates will be offered a $13,100 relocation assistance to help with your move to Adelaide.This permanent, full-time position is a great opportunity for a passionate individual who is eager to grow their career and make a valuable contribution to the defence shipbuilding industryRandstad is delighted to partner with one of Australia’s leading defence primes, BAE Systems, who are recruiting for Boilermakers and Welders to relocate to Adelaide.Successful candidates will be offered a $13,100 relocation assistance to help with your move to Adelaide.This permanent, full-time position is a great opportunity for a passionate individual who is eager to grow their career and make a valuable contribution to the defence shipbuilding industry
- BenefitsLarge defence organisation Market leading pay rates of $64 per hour + shift loadingOvertime availableAfternoon and Night Shift available9 day fortnightsPotential permanent opportunitiesOpportunity to grow within the company DutiesWorking as part of a teamMIG welding on Mild steel and some Flux Core weldingPipe welding and structural welding as requiredReading and interpreting engineering drawings and working to specificationsAdhering to strong safeBenefitsLarge defence organisation Market leading pay rates of $64 per hour + shift loadingOvertime availableAfternoon and Night Shift available9 day fortnightsPotential permanent opportunitiesOpportunity to grow within the company DutiesWorking as part of a teamMIG welding on Mild steel and some Flux Core weldingPipe welding and structural welding as requiredReading and interpreting engineering drawings and working to specificationsAdhering to strong safe
welder jobs overview
On this page, you will find a list of our current welder jobs and an overview of the typical responsibilities and expectations of a welder. You can compare and filter relevant welder positions based on specialism, location and salary to find your ideal job match.
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welder jobs contract types
Welder jobs are available in various contract types, including:
- welder jobs - permanent: in a permanent role, you work as a welder until retirement or resignation. This gives you job security and a steady income.
- welder jobs - contract: in a contract role, you work as a welder for the same company for a stipulated period. It is a good way to determine if you enjoy working as a welder.
- welder jobs – temporary: in a temporary position, you work as a welder for a short period. You can grow your welding skills and experience without a long-term commitment.
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about welder jobs
As a welder, you assemble and fit metal parts to form metallic structures. Your role involves interpreting blueprints and studying technical drawings to understand how the metal parts fit together. You also diagnose faults in the metalwork and repair them. With your manual dexterity, you use hand tools to perform maintenance tasks.
Would you like to know more about this job? Then check out the welder job profile page.
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how much does a welder make in Australia?
You will find more information on the welder salary on the welder job profile page. You can also find the salary for each specific job shown here if you click on the description.
how to apply for welder jobs
If you are ready to apply for a welder job, take a look at our jobs list, filter to your preference and apply directly. If you require any further assistance applying for a role, feel free to contact your nearest Randstad office and a member of the team will be happy to point you in the right direction.
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how do I apply for a job as a welder?
If you are interested in becoming a welder, a university degree or an apprenticeship is a great place to begin. For information on the qualifications and relevant education needed for the role, see the ‘education and qualifications’ section of our welder job profile.
If you want to become a professional welder in Australia, you require Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade. You can join an apprenticeship program after Year 10 to gain relevant work experience to work as a welder. You also need certification from the Australian Welding Institute to boost your employment prospects.
In the welder job overview, you can submit your application using the "Apply now" button. Your details will be filled in automatically as soon as you’re logged in with your Randstad account. Don’t have an account? No problem – just fill in your details manually.
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does randstad have any tips on how to search for welder jobs?
If you can’t find the perfect role for you listed on this page, you’re able to keep up-to-date by using our notification option to alert you when suitable roles become available. Simply enter your details, and as soon as a new welder job is available that meets your criteria, you will be informed instantly.