Fabricator Welder

Fabricator Welder

Experienced in truck and trailer fabrication and confident producing quality work from engineering drawings?

Tradestaff is recruiting experienced Fabricator Welders for genuine opportunities with established engineering businesses in Papakura, Wiri and Mt Wellington.

These are hands-on, workshop-based roles involving truck and trailer fabrication, welding, modifications and repairs. Each role is based at a dedicated workshop location.

Proven truck and trailer fabrication experience is essential — we're looking for skilled Fabricator Welders who understand this type of work and can contribute from day one.

Location: Papakura, Auckland (opportunities also in Wiri and Mt Wellington)

Start date: Immediate

Pay rate: $35.00–$40.00 per hour (experience dependent, paid weekly)

What's In It For You?

$35.00–$40.00 per hour, paid weekly

Monday–Friday workshop work

Ongoing opportunities with established engineering businesses

Varied truck body and trailer fabrication projects

Put your trade skills to work on quality engineering builds

What You'll Be Doing

Fabricate and weld truck and trailer components

Work across truck bodies including tippers, transporters, flat decks and specialist builds

Carry out modifications, repairs and general fabrication work

Read and accurately work from engineering drawings

Measure, cut and assemble fabricated components

Produce accurate, high-quality welds and finished work

Maintain high standards of workmanship and workshop safety

What We're Looking For

Proven truck and trailer fabrication and welding experience – essential

Current welding tickets advantageous

Confident reading and interpreting engineering drawings

Own welding tools and welding helmet

Strong fabrication and welding skills

Reliable, safety-focused and committed to producing quality work

Important

Applicants must currently reside in the Auckland region, New Zealand, and have the legal right to work in New Zealand. International applications will not be considered for these roles!

Apply online today or give the team a call on 09 276 5094 to find out more!

Why Tradestaff?

We’re a trusted recruitment partner with over 3 decades of experience in matching skilled tradies with great opportunities.

We’re also proud members of the Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand, which means we’re committed to high standards and ethical practices.