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TRADES ASSISTANTS - WELDERS, BOILERMAKERS and FABRICATORS (multiple roles)


Company : Kerr Engineering


Location : Rockingham, Western australia


Created : 2026-05-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

The opportunity Kerr Engineering, a leading engineering and fabrication company, is seeking highly skilled and experienced Trades Assistants to join our dynamic team in Henderson, Western Australia. As a Trades Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work alongside our skilled welders, boilermakers, and fabricators, contributing to the delivery of critical engineering projects. Key responsibilities Assisting welders, boilermakers, and fabricators in the completion of a wide range of fabrication and assembly tasks Preparing materials, components, and work areas for efficient and safe production Operating various hand and power tools, as well as machinery, to support the fabrication process Performing general labouring duties, including cleaning and maintaining the workshop Ensuring compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations Actively participating in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and quality What we''re looking for Relevant trade qualifications or significant experience in welding, boilermaking, or fabrication Strong practical skills and the ability to read and interpret engineering drawings Knowledge of various welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, and stick welding Proficiency in the use of hand and power tools, as well as machinery used in the fabrication process Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship Ability to work safely and effectively within a team environment Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes and technologies What we offer Competitive remuneration and the opportunity for career progression Comprehensive training and development programs to enhance your skills A supportive and inclusive work environment that values teamwork and innovation Excellent health and wellbeing initiatives, including access to private health insurance and gym membership Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance About us Kerr Engineering is a renowned provider of high-quality engineering and fabrication services. With a focus on innovation, safety, and customer satisfaction, we have established a strong reputation in the industry. Our skilled team of professionals work collaboratively to deliver exceptional results on every project. Join us and be a part of our continued growth and success. Apply now