MECHANISED & AUTOMATED WELDING –
An Educational Session on the Benefits of
Qualifying Welding Operators Under ISO 14732
Online Webinar | Thursday 6 November 2025
Join us for an educational session on the benefits of qualifying welding operators under ISO 14732, with a focus on robotic welding, SAW, orbital TIG, resistance welding, and mechanised GMAW
Learn how this standard ensures operator competence, improves consistency, reduces rework, and strengthens compliance. We’ll also cover practical methods for implementation—training pathways, qualification testing, and integration into your quality system.
This session is designed to give you clear insights into why ISO 14732 matters and how it can give your business a competitive edge in advanced welding. The webinar will also discuss the levels of mechanisation and how it impacts welding procedure qualifications.
WHY ATTEND?
Members will gain practical insight into how ISO 14732 boosts compliance, quality, and productivity while preparing teams for automation. The session will show how adopting this standard delivers real value — greater efficiency, reduced rework, and stronger competitiveness in today’s fabrication industry.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
This session is ideal for welding coordinators, supervisors, managers, and quality professionals who want to strengthen compliance and operator capability. It will also benefit operators, trainers, and industry leaders exploring automation and advanced welding solutions.
THIS IS A WELD AUSTRALIA TASMANIA COMMITTEE EVENT.
ALL WELCOME TO ATTEND.
ABOUT THE PRESENTER
This session will be presented by Victor Blain, Executive General Manager, Engineering – VIC, TAS, SA & WA, Weld Australia.
Victor is a solution oriented engineer with over 18 years’ experience in materials and welding. In 2006, Victor completed a Certificate IV in welding and fabrication, and gained experience as a welder and fabricator on carbon steel and stainless steel structures in Canada. In 2010, he graduated as a Metallurgy Technologist which led him to gain experience in material testing in the energy and aerospace sectors at Hydro-Quebec and Pratt & Whitney. Since then, Victor’s experience has been focused in manufacturing, working at Bombardier Transportation.
His main achievements are related to project start-up, welding coordination and suppliers audit and support.
Victor joined Weld Australia in 2018. He holds a Certificate IV in Welding and Fabrication, a Bachelor of Metallurgy, a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering, and is an International Welding Engineer (IWE). His areas of expertise include: rail and rolling stock; manufacturing; infrastructure; and bridges.
Victor has extensive experience in qualifying welding operators to ISO 14732 with a range of mechanized and automated welding processes.
Event Details
- Date: Thursday 6 November 2025
- Time: 1:30pm to 2:30pm AEDT
- Venue: ONLINE WEBINAR – the Zoom link will be emailed to you once you have completed the registration process via Try Booking.
- Cost: FREE for Weld Australia Members: $15 for Non-Members. Register via Try Booking using the button below.
Need help or further details? Contact events@weldaustralia.com.au