Boilermaker/Welder - Robotic Operator

Overview

Operate dual-robot gantry welding system to fabricate structural steel components.

Key Responsibilities

• robotic setup
• dual‑robot welding
• team coordination
• safety compliance
• structural fabrication
• program execution

Tasks

-Perform setup, calibration, and maintenance of robotic welding bays. -Operate a dual-robot gantry welding system with tandem arc capabilities to fabricate structural steel components. -Maintain communication with the production team to ensure workflow and resolve issues. -Uphold workplace safety protocols and maintain a clean, organised environment. -Work on major structural steel projects using cutting-edge equipment. -Follow programmed instructions from Robotic Welding Programmers to ensure consistent, high-quality welds.

Requirements

• welding
• robotics
• as1554
• troubleshooting
• team player
• computer skills

What You Bring

-Extensive experience in welding (manual or robotic), or structural steel fabrication. -Mechanically minded with an aptitude for troubleshooting. -Basic computer skills to navigate robotic interfaces (training provided). -A transition into the sole afternoon shift robotic operator role once trained and confident. -Knowledge of AS1554 and steel fabrication industry standards. -Experience with robotic or automated welding systems. -Conformance to weld procedures and AS1554 welding standards. -Strong communicator and team player. -High attention to detail with a commitment to quality. -Physically capable of handling structural components and standing for long periods -Familiarity with tandem arc or multi-wire welding.

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Benefits

-The chance to operate one of the largest dual-robot tandem arc gantry systems globally. -Competitive pay with additional afternoon shift loading once trained, consistent hours, and overtime opportunities. -Extensive training on day shift with hands-on guidance from our lead robotic operator. -Long-term job security and a supportive, family-oriented work culture

About Thornton Engineering Australia Pty Ltd

-Founded with a vision to provide innovative and practical engineering solutions across diverse sectors. -Specializes in delivering high-quality services to the industrial, infrastructure, and transport industries. -Notable for providing integrated solutions for complex infrastructure and energy projects. -Trusted by clients for their ability to deliver on time and within budget in challenging environments. -Has built a reputation for excellence through long-term partnerships with government and private sector clients. -Experience spans across national and international projects, offering both local expertise and global reach. -Standout projects include large-scale infrastructure developments and energy systems across Australia.

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