About the role
About Our Company
Avweld Australasia Pty Ltd is a privately-owned Melbourne manufacturing and maintenance engineering company specialising in wear prevention. Our technologies include laser cladding, robotic weld and thermal spray overlays, composite coatings. Operating since 1985, Avweld focus on providing materials engineering expertise with large scale manufacturing capacity to provide tailored solutions for wear minimisation and machine longevity.
About the Job
This is a Full-time permanent position with a long-established company in the Laverton North area for an experienced Automation Robot Welding Operator.
About You
- Examining and testing machines, equipment, instruments, and control systems to
- diagnose faults.
- Adjusting, repairing and replacing worn and defective parts and wiring, and maintaining machines, equipment, and instruments.
- Reassembling, test operating and adjusting equipment.
- Advising users of correct operating procedures to prevent malfunctions.
- Receiving messages by interpreting code and converting to plain language and writing and typing messages for transmission.
- Monitoring radio traffic and transmitting and receiving voice messages.
- Installing electronic instruments and control systems.
- Applying knowledge of electrical, electronic, mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic principles in commissioning and maintaining control systems
Benefits
- Full-time.
- Salary based on experience.
- Flexible work hours to suit the right candidate.
- Overtime opportunity available.
- Parking available on site.
- Laverton North location.
Please note only successful applicants will be contacted.
This opportunity sits within the Mining & Resources sector and is a full-time, on-site position based in Laverton North, VIC.
Key responsibilities
- Carry out welding, fabrication or technical work to the relevant Australian Standards and project specifications.
- Interpret drawings, specifications, procedures or quality requirements relevant to the role.
- Maintain strong safety, quality and documentation practices throughout the work.
- Collaborate with supervisors, engineers, inspectors, trades and project teams to deliver reliable outcomes.
About you
- Relevant trade, engineering, inspection, supervision or industry experience for the advertised role.
- Sound understanding of welding, fabrication, manufacturing or quality requirements.
- A commitment to safe work practices, continuous improvement and professional standards.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with cross-functional teams.
What’s on offer
- Competitive — Salary details on application.
- Opportunity to contribute to Australia’s welding, fabrication and manufacturing capability.
- Career development and exposure to industry projects, standards and professional networks.
- A role advertised through Weld Australia’s dedicated industry Jobs Board.
About Avweld Australasia Pty Ltd
Avweld Australasia Pty Ltd is advertising this role through the Weld Australia Jobs Board to connect with skilled people across Australia’s welding, fabrication and manufacturing industries.
The role is connected to the Mining & Resources sector and may suit candidates looking to apply their technical skills in a focused industry environment.
Ready to apply?
Submit your application for Automation Robot Welding Operator at Avweld Australasia Pty Ltd. Applications close 20 Sep 2026 — quote reference JB-WLD00000141-TS.