Metal Fabricator
Job Description
The Opportunity
A trusted Australian fabrication business is seeking an experienced Metal Fabricator, Boilermaker, or Welder who takes pride in producing quality workmanship and solving real-world engineering challenges.
This opportunity is designed for skilled tradespeople who want more than repetitive workshop tasks. You will be involved in a variety of fabrication projects, combining workshop production with hands-on installation work across different industries.
For qualified overseas tradespeople, employer sponsorship is available for candidates who can demonstrate verified trade experience, strong technical ability, and a commitment to Australian workplace standards.
This role offers the chance to build a long-term career with an organisation that values craftsmanship, reliability, and practical problem-solving
Key Responsibilities
- Fabricating and welding custom components for a range of projects
- Interpreting technical drawings, plans, and fabrication specifications
- Working with steel, aluminium, and stainless-steel materials
- Using fabrication tools, machinery, and workshop equipment safely
- Completing welding tasks with a strong focus on accuracy and quality
- Assisting with site installations and project completion activities
- Applying practical knowledge to identify solutions during fabrication and installation
- Working alongside experienced tradespeople and project teams
- Communicating effectively with team members and clients when required
- Maintaining high standards of safety, housekeeping, and workmanship
- Supporting projects from initial fabrication through to final installation
Requirements & Eligibility
- Recognised trade qualification in Metal Fabrication, Boilermaking, Welding, or a related discipline
- Demonstrated experience in fabrication and welding environments
- Ability to confidently read and interpret engineering drawings
- Strong understanding of fabrication processes and materials
- Proven ability to produce accurate, high-quality work
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to professional standards
- Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team
- Practical mindset with strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Reliable work ethic with a safety-first approach
- Willingness to complete both workshop and occasional site-based duties
- Overseas applicants with suitable qualifications and verified trade experience are encouraged to apply
Special Instructions
Eligible candidates may be considered for employer sponsorship opportunities.
Sponsorship & Employer Details
Location: Tailem Bend, Australia
Status: Accredited Employer (NZ)