Tig Welder (PTTP) Batch 3

About The Role About the job Tig Welder (PTTP) Batch 3 Reporting to the Production Supervisor (Piping & Mechanical), the TIG Welder is responsible for working within a team to perform precision welding on metal pipes and components using the Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) method. The role ensures high-quality welds are achieved in accordance with project specifications, while contributing to minimal production time and maintaining a positive and motivated team environment. Essential Required Skills / Experience / Attributes: Relevant trade qualifications or equivalent experience At least 2 years' experience in the shipbuilding industry High school or technical/vocational school graduate Experience in TIG welding, with the ability to work on stainless steel, aluminium, or CuNi materials Desirable Completion of a formal TIG welding training program or apprenticeship Strong understanding of TIG welding principles, techniques, and safety protocols Ability to perform high-precision welds with minimal defects Familiarity with material preparation, preheating, and weld inspection Ability to read and interpret isometric drawings, spool drawings, and welding symbols Experience working with various metals including stainless steel, aluminium, titanium, and copper Proficiency in measuring, planning welds, and understanding material thicknesses Commitment to safe work practices, including proper use of PPE and hazard handling. Note: Interested applicants are required to submit the following: Application letter and detailed resume (showing relevant evidence where above duties have been performed) Copy of Diploma and/or bachelor's degree (whichever is applicable) Any other relevant licenses and certifications Why Austal? Competitive compensation and benefits package. Professional development and training opportunities. A supportive and dynamic work environment. Opportunities for career advancement within our growing organisation.