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Boilermaker


Company : Rheinmetall


Location : Brisbane, Queensland


Created : 2025-08-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for the Boilermaker role at Rheinmetall1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Boilermaker role at RheinmetallGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.About the TeamThe RDA Welding department is a core part of the Production team. Our Welders report to our Team Lead Weld Shop and are a tight knit and supportive team. They form part of our greater Production team which is continuing to expand due to our continued increase in workload. This role will be based at our Military Vehicle Centre of Excellence in Redbank.What We Are Looking ForAbout the TeamThe RDA Welding department is a core part of the Production team. Our Welders report to our Team Lead Weld Shop and are a tight knit and supportive team. They form part of our greater Production team which is continuing to expand due to our continued increase in workload. This role will be based at our Military Vehicle Centre of Excellence in Redbank.About The RoleRDA are currently expanding our Weld division and will be looking to onboard new Welders to join our team. As a Welder within Rheinmetall Defence Australia, you will be responsible for carrying out the welding and inspection tasks on our Boxer vehicles, components and prototypes in accordance with our quality and safety requirements. We have a few positions available, including day and afternoon shifts.As a Welder, you can anticipate some of your day-to-day tasks to include:Conduct welding operations to build armoured steel welded assemblies in accordance with the Drawings, Quality Standards and Safety requirements;Observe proper guidelines for handling armoured steel, post weld heat treatment and checking of weld seams and dimensional accuracy;Perform examinations and tests of welded assembly dimensions in accordance with the requirements and planning as set by the welding engineer or welding quality supervisor;Execute welding instructions, welding sequence, work and procedural tests as specified in the production working method;Read and interpret technical drawings of welded assemblies to determine specifications, tolerances and required materials to carry out the welding task;Comply with the specifications of tests during and after welding for parameters and temperatures, weld seam preparation, root gouging, welding sequence, use and handling of filler metals, visual, dimensional and non-destructive tests; andSetup, operate and maintain various welding equipment and tools (eg. Welding torch, grinder, overhead hoist, cutter, measuring tools) in a safe and efficient manner.What Qualifications You Should HaveCertificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade or equivalent Welders trade qualifications;Experience working autonomously building welded steel assemblies in a manufacturing environment;Qualified with the use MIG and TIG welding systems including working with HS Steels;Strong understanding of complete welding fabrication of major assemblies;Ability to read and understand specifications, technical drawings, work instructions and test procedures of complex structural components and entire vehicles;Crane Operation High Risk Work Licence (desirable);Be able to travel internationally if need be for training (this will be a once off occasion); andThe ability to gain and hold an Australia Defence Security Clearance (Australian Citizenship is needed as a minimum).What We Offer YouUniforms, tools and training provided;On-site subsidized caf with themed days and multiple dietary options;Genuine career development and progression opportunities;Generous internal incentive and referral program;Work as part of a team with real purpose in what we do;Paid within an EA award with salary sacrificing and novated leases;Exclusive employee discounts with over 400 retailers in Australia to help cost of living;Long weekends every second week with a 9 day working fortnight;Opportunity to work on major projects within our Vehicle Systems (Logistic, Tactical Wheeled, Tactical Tracked), Electronic Solutions, Weapon & Ammunition Divisions);Extensive Employee Assistance Program to support overall health and wellbeing; andWe are proud to be recognised as an Endorsed Employer for All Women by WORK180.CONTACT INFORMATIONCONTACT INFORMATIONRDA Talent Acquisition TeamRecruitment.Australia@rheinmetall.com.auApplications will close on 13 August 2025Seniority levelSeniority levelEntry levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionManagement and ManufacturingIndustriesDefense and Space ManufacturingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Rheinmetall by 2xSign in to set job alerts for Boilermaker roles.Mount Warren Park, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoBoilermaker / Welding Inspector (Dual Role)Springfield Lakes, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks agoBrisbane City, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 1 year agoMount Warren Park, Queensland, Australia 5 days agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 6 months agoArcherfield, Queensland, Australia 4 months agoQualified Marine Mechanic - Permanent Full-TimeCleveland, Queensland, Australia 1 month agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks agoMechanic Technician - Jaguar Land Rover Springwood QLDSouth Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 3 weeks agoBowen Hills, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks agoBrisbane, Queensland, Australia 3 weeks agoMount Warren Park, Queensland, Australia 1 month agoMechanic Workshop Supervisor - Northgate, QLDNorthgate, Queensland, Australia 6 hours agoConstruction Project Manager (Relocate to Rockhampton, QLD)Brisbane, Queensland, Australia A$125,000.00-A$135,000.00 1 week agoNorthgate, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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