Welder – Fabricator Wanted In Australia

Are you a skilled Fabricator/Welder who takes pride in precision and quality? We are seeking an experienced tradesperson to join our team, where you will be essential in bringing engineering designs to life. This is a hands-on role for someone who excels at reading technical drawings, operating a variety of equipment, and producing high-standard metalwork. If you have a trade certificate and a keen eye for detail, we offer a stable opportunity to apply your expertise on diverse and challenging projects.

Company Overview

We are a reputable company specialising in high-quality metal fabrication and welding services. Our work spans a range of projects where precision, durability, and adherence to specifications are paramount. We foster a collaborative and safety-focused workshop environment where skilled tradespeople are valued for their craftsmanship and contribution to successful project outcomes. Joining our team means working with a dedicated group committed to excellence.

Key Responsibilities

In this key workshop role, you will be responsible for the end-to-end fabrication process. Your core duties will include:

• Accurately reading and interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine project requirements.
• Selecting appropriate materials and preparing metal components through cutting, shaping, bending, grinding, and drilling.
• Performing high-quality welding using MIG, TIG, and/or ARC techniques to join metal parts according to specifications.
• Inspecting and measuring completed work to ensure it meets all quality standards and design tolerances.
• Conducting repairs and modifications on existing metal structures as required.
• Operating a forklift (LF) for material handling and movement within the workshop.
• Maintaining a clean, organised, and safe work environment, including the care and maintenance of tools and equipment.
• Collaborating effectively with managers and team members to resolve issues and ensure project timelines are met.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you must possess the following:

• A formal Trade Certificate in Welding, Metal Fabrication, or a closely related field.
• A minimum of 3-5 years of hands-on experience in sheet metal work and welding.
• A current LF Forklift Licence.
• Proven ability to read, understand, and work from complex technical drawings and specifications.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
• Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency.
• A strong commitment to workplace health and safety practices.

Benefits and Perks

This is a permanent, full-time position offering a stable career path for a qualified tradesperson. You will enjoy:

• A competitive hourly rate 15$ commensurate with your experience and qualifications.
• The opportunity to work on a variety of interesting fabrication projects.
• A professional workshop environment with a focus on safety and quality.
• The satisfaction of seeing a project through from a drawing to a finished, high-quality product.

How to Apply

If you are a qualified and experienced Fabricator-Welder who meets all the essential criteria, we encourage you to apply.

Please submit your current resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience. We look forward to reviewing your application.