Fabricator Welder

Build your career in Nelson, on the doorstep of New Zealand’s best outdoor playgrounds.

Enjoy the lifestyle, climate and opportunities that make our region one of New Zealand’s best-kept secrets. Here, you can have a strong trade career without giving up the things that matter outside of work. Do work you’re proud of, alongside a great team, and when the workday is done, you’re not stuck in traffic for hours. Short commutes mean more time back in your day – time for family, friends, the beaches, mountains, sports, or simply being home in time for dinner.

We’re growing and we’re looking for a Senior Fabricator Welder to bring their expertise and precision to our team.

The Trinder Group are leaders in innovation in the Nelson Tasman Region. With over 70 years of industry excellence, we’re the trusted engineering partner for Nelson Tasman’s top primary industries, construction companies and heavy transport & logistics businesses.

The Role:

As an experienced Fabricator Welder, you’ll be hands-on producing high-quality fabricated components and assemblies – from workshop builds to on-site installations.

You’ll work on a variety of fabrication projects across the primary, export and construction sectors. This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in delivering quality finishes with structural integrity and thrives in a team-based environment.

SKILLS THAT MATTER:

We want reliable, safety-focused tradespeople who take pride in quality work, work well in a team, and want to keep developing their skills.

You’ll bring:

•       Relevant trade qualification or experience (10+ years)

•       Ability to read and interpret shop drawings

•       Strong fabrication and welding skills and ability to meet deadlines

•       Pride in delivering quality engineering solutions to customers

•       Strong work ethic, time management and a team mindset

•       Experience in onsite installation and structural steelwork (preferable)

THE GOOD STUFF:

•       Stable work across diverse industries

•       Great team of skilled tradespeople and engineers

•       Modern, well-equipped facilities

•       Competitive pay + overtime opportunities

•       Training and clear career pathways

•       Health insurance + family cover options (after 12 months’ service)

•       Relocation support and accommodation assistance

•       Job security – in a well-established, future focused company

We’ve built a reputation for excellence in engineering.  If you’re an experienced fabricator welder, let’s talk. It might just be life changing!

Start with a confidential email or chat: Call Kerry on (+64) 3 544 8024 or email [email protected]