Welder

Welder


Company
BINGO INDUSTRIES
Location
West Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
66 days ago
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Job Description
Part of the BINGO Industries family, TORO is Australia's leading manufacturer of industrial steel bins. No job is too big or too small for TORO Waste Equipment. We are committed to providing outstanding quality, professional service, each time, every time.Our dedicated team of welders are responsible for manufacturing and maintaining our bins at our modern, purpose-built factory in Braeside VIC.Role & ResponsibilitiesFabrication and repairs of various sized steel and plastic industrial bins other waste equipmentCut, shape, join and repair metal componentsMIG welding bins from drawing and design specificationsInterpreting drawings, blueprints, and specifications for job requirementsVarious forms of metal fabrication work including operating drills, presses, metal cutting machinery and a variety of hand tools and measuring instrumentsExamining finished welded products and smoothing, cleaning, polishing, grinding, and chiselling material where requiredWork in teams to manufacture, assemble and repair waste equipmentAssisting BINGO customers with their orders, whilst demonstrating a high regard for customer serviceWhat Makes You a GOgetterMetal fabrication, boilermaker, or vehicle body building experienceMIG welding experience in a manufacturing environmentAbility to read and interpret drawings and job specificationsCurrent drivers' licence and reliable transportFlexibility to work Saturday's and overtime where requiredAbility to identify and resolve mechanical problemsA strong safety focused work ethicWhat You Receive As a GOgetterWeekly pay for all GOgetters.When you join the BINGO family, you have the chance to make $1500 for every friend you bring to BINGO!Training and progression opportunities within the BINGO family.A strong, employee and safety driven company cultureEmployee benefits such as novated car leasing, discounted health insurance, recognition program and retailer discounts.Please note that we are currently closed during the Christmas break and will assess candidates once we return!At BINGO we are committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities and customers we serve. We are a proud RAP organisation and we are committed to achieving an inclusive workforce. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and people from culturally diverse backgroundsThink you have what it takes? Apply now. We look forward to hearing from you!

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Q What is the award minimum hourly rate for welders under the Manufacturing Award in Australia from July 2026?
The Fair Work Ombudsman sets the minimum rate for a qualified welder at AU$29.75 per hour under the Manufacturing and Associated Industries and Occupations Award as of 1 July 2026. Casual welders receive a 25% loading on top of this base rate. Ordinary hours are capped at 38 per week with overtime paid at 1.5 times the rate after that threshold.
Q Which visa allows overseas welders to work in Australia in 2026 and what is the application fee?
The Department of Home Affairs requires welders to obtain a skills assessment and apply for the Temporary Skill Shortage visa (subclass 482) which permits employment for up to four years. The visa application fee is AU$1,455 for the main applicant as of 2026. Applicants must demonstrate at least three years of relevant experience and achieve a minimum IELTS score of 5.0.
Q What qualification and experience level is required to work as a welder in Australia?
The Fair Work Ombudsman states that welders must hold a Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade or equivalent plus at least two years post-qualification experience to meet award classification level C10. Recognition of prior learning is accepted only when verified by a registered training organisation. No formal licence is mandated nationally but site-specific tickets are often required.
Q How many hours per week and how much annual leave do welders receive under Australian awards in 2026?
The Fair Work Ombudsman confirms welders work a standard 38 ordinary hours per week under the Manufacturing Award with four weeks of paid annual leave accruing each year. Leave loading of 17.5% applies when leave is taken. Additional personal leave of 10 days per year is provided on top of annual leave.
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