Work with Us

Current Roles

  • About the Opportunity:

    • Learn welding skills and techniques.

    • Assist qualified tradespeople by performing tasks under their direct supervision.

    • Experience working with hand tools, power tools and CNC machines.

    • Work with stainless steel, aluminium, mild and galvanised steel sheet.

    • Work with a commitment to safety.

    • Be punctual, professional and act with integrity.

    About You:

    You will need:

    • No experience required.

    • Must be reliable, physically fit and healthy.

    • Committed to undertake studies, exams and to complete a trade certificate.

    • Self-motivated.

    • Interested in working with metal.

    • Must be a New Zealand citizen or resident.

    Hours:

    • 7.30am - 4pm, Monday to Friday

    • 7.30am - 12pm, Saturday

    Submit your application here.

  • We are looking for marine welders, stainless steel welders, heavy fabricators and Sheetmetal Tradesmen for a range of challenging work which may include ship fitouts, navy work, superyachts, supermarkets, retail fit outs and more.

    Pay will reflect skills and experience.

    This role consists of welding/fabricating, assembling, installing and repairing metal products and equipment to drawings and instruction provided. An extremely broad range of work is on offer.

    To apply, you should:

    • be able to work independently with minimal supervision

    • be able to work to specified time frames

    • be able to complete work to a very good standard

    • have experience in marine, stainless steel, heavy steel or general product welding/fabrication

    • be self-motivated and be a proactive problem solver

    • be able to remain focused and work quickly

    • be able to fabricate/weld to design drawings and instruction

    • have safety awareness and experience working safely

    • speak fluent English and understand spoken and written English

    Gilbert Sheetmetal & Engineering is a locally owned mid-sized company dedicated to metal manufacturing excellence and has been based in West-Auckland for more than 30 years. Specialising in electrical enclosures, marine and architectural work, we offer our 50 staff a varied, busy and challenging working environment.

    Email your CV to info@gsme.co.nz for consideration.