WELDER Job Hiring in New Zealand for Stellar Recruitment (NZ) Limited

Sep 20, 2026

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# **JOB OPPORTUNITY IN NEW ZEALAND: WELDER**

**Principal Employer:** Stellar Recruitment (NZ) Limited
**Job Location:** New Zealand
**Philippine Recruitment Agency:** Long Term Recruiting and Development Corp.
*(For Manpower Pooling Only)*

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### **Company Overview**
Since 2006, Stellar Recruitment has delivered specialized workforce solutions across New Zealand and globally. Driven by our core values of **Greatness, Positivity, and Leadership**, we are dedicated to advancing our candidates' careers while supporting the growth of top-tier businesses.

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### **Position Summary**
We are seeking highly skilled and experienced **Welders** to join commercial construction, infrastructure, industrial, and heavy fabrication projects across New Zealand. Candidates must possess multi-process welding expertise, strong technical comprehension, and a commitment to strict workplace safety and quality standards.

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### **Key Responsibilities**
* **Welding Operations:** Perform high-quality MIG/MAG, TIG, Stick/MMAW, and Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) on structural steel, pipe systems, plant equipment, and machinery.
* **Fabrication & Preparation:** Cut, fit, align, grind, and prepare metal components prior to welding in accordance with approved engineering specifications.
* **Blueprint Interpretation:** Read and interpret complex technical drawings, fabrication plans, welding symbols, dimensions, and project specifications.
* **Quality Assurance:** Conduct visual inspections of completed welds to identify defects; execute necessary adjustments or repairs to ensure full compliance with international standards.
* **Safety & Maintenance:** Safely operate welding and workshop machinery; maintain tools and work areas; strictly follow Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) protocols, including proper PPE usage and safe practices when working at heights or in confined spaces.
* **Team Collaboration:** Coordinate effectively with fabricators, fitters, engineers, and project supervisors to ensure timely project delivery.

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### **Candidate Qualifications**

#### **Mandatory Requirements:**
* **Age:** Maximum 45 years old.
* **Experience:** Minimum of **three (3) years of verified overseas work experience** as a Welder or in a closely related structural welding/fabrication role.
* **Residency:** Must currently reside in the Philippines throughout the application process.
* **Language Proficiency:** Strong English communication skills; must be willing to take the IELTS test and achieve a **minimum Overall Band Score of 4.0**.
* **Technical Skills:**
* Proven expertise in MIG/MAG, TIG, Stick/ARC, and FCAW processes.
* Demonstrated background in structural steel and pipe welding within commercial, industrial, or infrastructure sectors.
* Solid understanding of metal properties, welding consumables, and machine calibration.
* **Documentation:** Must have complete, authentic, and verifiable employment records.

#### **Preferred / Advantageous Qualifications:**
* Relevant trade certificates, formal welding certifications, or equivalent technical qualifications.
* Experience with heavy fabrication, pressure/process pipe welding, or specialized metals (stainless steel and aluminum).
* Certified training in **Working at Heights** and/or **Confined Space Entry**.

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### **Application Document Checklist**

Please prepare clear copies of the following documents:

#### **General Requirements:**
* Updated CV in **MS Word format** (detailing job responsibilities and machinery used)
* Valid Passport (colored copy)
* Valid NBI Clearance
* Digital/Passport-sized Photos
* Educational and Technical/Trade Training Certificates
* Tax Identification Number (TIN)

#### **Overseas Employment History (Mandatory):**
* Overseas Employment Certificates (OEC)
* OFW Information Sheets
* Official Certificates of Employment (COE) from all previous foreign employers
* Copies of Overseas Employment Contracts

#### **Local Employment History (if applicable):**
* Certificates of Employment (COE)
* Recent Payslips and Company IDs
* Employment Contracts
* Printout of SSS, PhilHealth, and Pag-IBIG Contributions

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### **How to Apply**

Interested and qualified applicants are invited to report for an **immediate screening assessment**.

🏛️ **Agency:** Long Term Recruiting and Development Corp.
📍 **Address:** 3 Ponce Street, San Lorenzo Village, Makati City, Philippines

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> ⚠️ **IMPORTANT NOTICE:**
> * **FOR MANPOWER POOLING ONLY.**
> * **NO FEES** in any form and/or for any purpose will be collected from applicants.
> * Beware of illegal recruiters and human traffickers. Report any suspicious activities.

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