Job Description
As Welder/Fabricator you are responsible for the welding and fabrication of metal components to produce custom parts and equipment, as per specification. This role requires precision, attention to detail and adherence to safety standards to ensure the quality and structural integrity of finished products.
About The Role
Welding and Fabrication:
· Perform MIG welding based on project requirements, to a consistently high standard.
· Fabricate and assemble metal components according to drawings, sketches or verbal instructions.
· Operate welding equipment and machinery safely and efficiently.
Quality Control:
· Inspect welded joints and structures to ensure they meet specifications and standards.
· Perform non-destructive testing methods as required to check the integrity of welds.
Material Handling:
· Select appropriate materials for each job, ensuring compliance with specifications.
· Cut, grind and shape metal components to precise dimensions using hand and power tools.
· Operation of handheld power tools.
Reading Drawings:
· Interpret technical drawings and schematics to understand project requirements.
· Read engineering drawings to fabricate assembles ready for welding.
· Mark and layout reference points and dimensions on workpieces.
Safety and Maintenance:
· Follow all safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment.
· Maintain a clean and organised workspace.
Collaboration:
· Work closely with engineers, designers, and other team members to ensure project specifications are met.
Provide feedback and suggest improvements to design and fabrication processes.
Skills Needed
About The Company
Kiverco, founded in 1993, stands out as an exceptional place to work, renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation in creating robust recycling solutions. The founder, Aidan McKiver, utilised skills from his upbringing to innovate in farm machinery, later channeling this expertise into Kiverco.
His focus on quality and process improvement laid the foundation for the company's growth. Kiverco's success is rooted in its specialisation in large-scale waste separation equipment, recognized internationally for its durable design and manufacturing .
The company's expansion is notable, with its first European plant installed in Portugal and Spain, leading to growth across Europe. Kiverco then entered the North American market with a plant in Ohio and established a significant presence in the Middle East.
The expansion into Australia and New Zealand was facilitated by securing a distributor, highlighting Kiverco's impressive global footprint
Company Culture
Significantly, Kiverco has doubled its manufacturing capabilities, reflecting its commitment to growth, innovation, and enhancing plant performance.
The team has grown to over 70 colleagues, underscoring a supportive and collaborative work environment. This growth has positioned Kiverco as a leader in the industry, renowned for its products' higher sustained purity, more uptime, and longer useful life .
Working at Kiverco means being part of a dynamic, growing company with a global reach and a reputation for excellence in the recycling industry.
The emphasis on quality, sustainability, and innovation, combined with a supportive team environment, makes Kiverco an ideal workplace for those passionate about making a positive impact in the world of recycling.
Desired Criteria
* Proficient in MIG, TIG and Stick welding
* Qualification in welding
Required Criteria
* At least 3 years experience in welding / fabrication
* Good timekeeping and attendance
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team
* Strong communication skills
* Ability to work to deadlines and manage workload, ensuring all projects are completed in full and on time
* Ability to work safely and follow all Health and Safety rules to ensure a safe working environment
* Strong attention to detail
* Ability to read and understand drawings
Closing DateFriday 18th July, 2025