Join BAE Systems Australia as a Pipe Welder at their advanced Osborne shipyard in Adelaide, SA. This is a full-time permanent role offering a competitive hourly wage of $44–$50 and the benefit of a 9-day fortnight schedule. You’ll be part of a team building cutting-edge Anti-Submarine Warfare Frigates for national defence. Candidates should have extensive GTAW pipe welding experience, knowledge of isometric drawings, and a strong commitment to safety and teamwork. No formal diploma is required, but relevant trade expertise is essential. Australian citizenship is mandatory for security clearance eligibility.
About Company
BAE Systems Australia is the largest defense company in the country and offers world-class technology and engineering solutions. Focusing on innovation, security, and inclusion, they are committed to supporting Australia’s defense skills. Their various teams work on projects of national importance in a collegial, future-centric environment.
Job Title
Pipe Welder – BAE Systems, Osborne, Adelaide SA.
Responsibilities
- Perform high-quality GTAW pipe welding in line with project standards.
- Follow instructions from production supervisors and trades trainers.
- Participate in on-the-job training sessions as required.
- Maintain tools, materials, and equipment in good condition.
- Support continuous improvement in processes and team performance.
- Adhere strictly to workplace safety procedures and company policies.
- Interpret and work from isometric drawings and technical specifications.
Requirements
Qualifications
Formal diploma or degree not required. Trade certification or welding qualifications are desirable but not mandatory.
Experience
1-2 years GTAW (TIG) pipe welding requires long experience..
Skills
- Ability to read and interpret isometric and technical drawings.
- Strong focus on safety and workplace compliance.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Time management and reliability in meeting deadlines.
Knowledge
- Understanding of isometric drawings and welding procedures.
- Familiarity with tools, materials, and equipment maintenance.
- Awareness of defence industry safety and operational standards.
Applicant Location
Applicants must be based in Australia and hold Australian citizenship, as eligibility for Defence security clearance is required for this role.
Application Procedure
Interested candidates are encouraged to search the web through the official BAE Systems career portal or start the CV and submit the cover letter through the application link.Ensure your application highlights relevant welding experience and Australian citizenship status. For more information, visit the BAE Systems Australia website.
Disclaimer
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