Fabrication Engineer

Bleeker & Weith are a dynamic and versatile engineering company servicing a wide range of industries across the region, including food manufacturing, transport, marine, and dairy. They are passionate about delivering high-quality fabrication and engineering solutions tailored to their clients’ needs.

They pride themselves on being a family-first business that values work-life balance as well as fostering a positive working culture across all areas of the business. Opportunities for growth and development will be offered to ensure you are upskilling regularly.

Due to exponential growth, they are now seeking a skilled and motivated Fabrication Engineer to join the team. This role involves a mix of workshop and site-based work, with responsibilities spanning fabrication, structural work, process and utilities pipework, machining, fitting, and installation.

Key Responsibilities:

Fabrication and installation of structural components and pipework in mild steel, stainless steel, and alloy (typically from 0.9mm upwards)
Machining and fitting of components to precise specifications
Site installation and commissioning of fabricated systems
Working across diverse industries with varying project requirements
Participating in on-call rotations and overtime as needed

Requirements:

Proven experience in fabrication and engineering, preferably across multiple industries
Proficiency in working with stainless steel, mild steel, and alloy materials
Strong skills in welding, machining, and mechanical fitting
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
Willingness to work flexible hours and participate in on-call duties
Commitment to safety, quality standards, and community values

You will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug test as well as random workplace testing. Ministry of Justice background checks apply.

This vacancy is open to NZ citizens, residents, and those with the relevant Open Work Visas. Please note we will not consider or respond to anyone that does not have the legal right to work in NZ.

Bleeker & Weith will not be accepting individual applications, they will be referred back to me. Please direct all enquiries to Lisa on 027 3660621 or send your CV through to lisa@personnelplacements.co.nz ASAP!