
Thornton Engineering
Welder Jobs in Australia. Thornton Engineering is seeking skilled and trade-qualified Welders to join our team in Corio, Victoria. This full-time position is ideal for individuals with expertise in MIG, TIG, Flux-core, and Stick welding, who are committed to precision, quality, and safety while working on large-scale steel fabrication projects.
About Company
Thornton Engineering is a family-owned company established in 1975 and recognized as one of Australia’s leading steel fabrication specialists. We deliver complex projects for Tier 1 clients across the country, combining world-class facilities with innovation, precision, and high industry standards. Our focus on mentoring and training ensures our tradespeople develop to their fullest potential.
Key Responsibilities
Moreover Interpret welding procedure specifications (WPS) to select consumables and set welding parameters
Perform welding using GMAW (MIG), GTAW (TIG), Flux-core, and SMAW (Stick) processes
Operate and maintain welding machines, hand tools, and power tools required for fabrication
Work with stainless steel and other metals according to project requirements
Moreover Maintain high-quality standards throughout all welding operations
Follow safety procedures and workplace protocols
Collaborate effectively with workshop supervisors and team members
Job Requirements
Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade (Welder) or equivalent
Moreover Adequate welding skills to pass the welder qualification test
Considerable experience in GMAW (MIG) welding; GTAW (TIG), Flux-core, and SMAW (Stick) experience is advantageous
Experience with stainless steel fabrication is a plus
Moreover Ability to read and interpret WPS and technical drawings
Skilled in operating fabrication equipment
Current and valid driver’s license
Moreover Forklift, Dogman (DG), and/or high-risk work licenses are advantageous
Required Skills
Expert welding techniques across multiple processes
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Moreover Ability to follow technical specifications accurately
Mechanical aptitude and operational skills with fabrication equipment
Good communication and teamwork abilities
Moreover Leadership potential and willingness to mentor junior staff
Benefits & Perks
Opportunity to work on Australia’s largest and iconic infrastructure projects
Moreover Professional growth with exposure to major projects, codes, and client specifications
Supportive, high-performing team environment
On-site parking and convenient industrial location in Geelong’s northern hub
Work for a respected, established, and growing company with over 45 years of continuous operation
Moreover Competitive pay and recognition of experience
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