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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Quick answers about Packing Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly rate for casual packing jobs in Australian warehouses in 2026?
As of 1 July 2026, the national minimum wage is AU$25.65 per hour under the Fair Work Act. Casual packing workers under the Storage Services and Wholesale Award receive an additional 25% loading, totalling AU$32.06 per hour. Penalty rates apply at 150% on Saturdays and 200% on Sundays.
Q What visa is required for international job seekers to work in packing jobs in Australia in 2026?
The Working Holiday visa (subclass 417 or 462) allows holders aged 18-30 (or 35 for some countries) to work in packing jobs for up to 6 months per employer. The application fee is AU$635, and processing takes 4-6 weeks. No skills assessment is needed for unskilled packing roles.
Q Do I need prior experience or qualifications to start a packing job in Australia with no background?
Packing jobs are classified as entry-level under most awards, requiring no formal education, certificates, or experience. Applicants must be at least 15 years old and physically fit for lifting up to 20kg. On-the-job training is provided within the first week.
Q What documents do I need to apply and commence a packing job in Australia?
Required documents include a current resume, Tax File Number (TFN), proof of right to work (visa or citizenship), and superannuation fund details for 12% employer contributions from 1 July 2026. Background checks are not mandatory unless handling valuables. Submit via employer portals or in-person interviews.
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