Company
New World Immigration
Location
Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Job type
Full-time
Posted
573 days ago
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ADELAIDE & WHYALLAWe are seeking the services of experienced Machinists and Fitters at both our Northfield and Whyalla workshops.Applicants must be self-motivated and have a positive attitude. Heavy machining and/or fitting experience is considered an advantage, as is previous experience with horizontal borers.To be successful in this role you must demonstrate the following:trade qualifications with proven experience;ability to interpret and work from workshop drawings;a commitment to safe work practices; andability to work cooperatively within a team environment.
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Quick answers about Welder Jobs in Australia
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What is the minimum hourly rate for qualified welders in construction in Australia in 2026?
Under the Building and Construction General On-site Award 2020, qualified welders classified at C10 level earn a minimum base rate of AU$30.15 per hour as of 1 July 2026. This includes quarterly superannuation guarantee contributions of 12.5% on ordinary time earnings.
Source: Fair Work Ombudsman
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Can overseas welders get a Temporary Skill Shortage visa for jobs in Australia in 2026?
Welder (First Class) ANZSCO 322311 is eligible for Subclass 482 Temporary Skill Shortage visa in the Core Skills stream, requiring a skills assessment from Trades Recognition Australia and at least 2 years relevant experience. Employer sponsorship is mandatory, with visa duration up to 4 years.
Source: Department of Home Affairs
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What qualifications and experience are required for welder jobs in Australia?
A Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade (MEM30319), typically gained through a 4-year apprenticeship, is the minimum qualification for qualified welders. Employers require at least 12 months post-trade experience for first-class welder roles.
Source: training.gov.au
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What documents are needed for a welder skills assessment to work in Australia?
For Migration Skills Assessment, submit passport, trade certificate, resume detailing 3 years experience, employer references, and photos of 5 completed weld projects. Fee is AU$1,280 as of 2026, with processing in 45 working days.
Source: Trades Recognition Australia