Take your career to new heights with Marand! Marand is a leading Australian engineering and manufacturing company that designs and builds complex equipment, tooling, and bespoke products for top-tier clients including Lockheed Martin, Boeing, BAE Systems, BHP, Rio Tinto, and Carbon Revolution.
We offer complete manufacturing solutions, from project management and design to installation, commissioning, ongoing support, and spare parts. Our team is known for successfully delivering complex technology transfers and supporting major defence and industrial programs both locally and internationally.
Marand is part of the ASDAM Group and is a leading sovereign defence, advanced manufacturing and sustainment company. It provides end-to-end capability across design, engineering, manufacturing, assembly and sustainment. ASDAM includes Marand, TAE Aerospace, Rosebank Engineering, Levett Engineering and Quickstep.
Join Marand and be part of a company that values innovation, quality, and your career growth — all while working on exciting projects that make a real impact.
Job Description
This position requires a highly experienced and precision-driven Welder with several years of hands-on expertise in high-spec fabrication environments. You will primarily perform general fabrication and MIG welding on carbon steel to meet the rigorous standards of the aerospace and defence industries.
You will demonstrate a provenability to interpret complex technical drawings and consistently deliver work within tight tolerances, ensuring alignment with mission-critical project requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Interpret and work from engineering drawings, weld symbols, specifications and work instructions.
Perform general fabrication and welding activities to required production and quality standards.
Set up weldments, tooling and fixturing to meet component and project requirements.
Conduct quality inspections, dimensional checks, and rework/repairs where required.
Safely operate welding and fabrication equipment, selecting appropriate tools for each task.
Maintain a clean, organised and safe work environment, ensuring equipment and tooling are properly maintained.
Collaborate with team members to achieve production targets and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Support a positive team culture through knowledge sharing, mentoring and adherence to health, safety and environmental procedures.
Desired Skills and Experience
Required skills, experience and qualifications:
Must be trade qualified
Proficient a MIG welding and TIG (Advantageous)
Ability to read and interpret drawings correctly
Great reliability and time management
Ability to work independently and within a team environment
Fabrication experience from 3MM to 25MM
Attention to detail with high quality of workmanship
Experience at following Welding codes and standards or have the willingness to learn
Ability to work with supervisors / Engineers / Inspectors / Coordinators
Experience with record keeping
Maintain production timelines and quality
Good attitude and strong communication skills
Overhead Gantry crane high risk license advantageous
Forklift high risk license advantageous
Must pass a weld test at interview stage
Additional Requirements:
Due to the nature of our work and the requirements of our customers, all applicants may be required to hold Australian citizenship and need to meet ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) and/or EAR (Export Administration Regulations) compliance as part of employment eligibility.
Successful applicants may also be required to undergo a current police check, obtain a Commonwealth defence security clearance, and participate in random drug and alcohol screening as part of our commitment to safety and security.
We make employment decisions based on merit, and we encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.
Please note that any correspondence in relation to your application will be sent from hr-support@asdam.com.
