Boilermaker

AustCorp Executive; City of Brisbane; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Safety-first workplace

Employee assistance program

Casual-to-permanent pathway

Job summary

AustCorp Executive in Queensland is seeking experienced Boilermakers to join day and afternoon shift crews. Casual roles are available with a pathway to permanency for the right people, offering a safety-first culture and a supportive, collaborative team.

In this role you will undertake heavy fabrication and welding to Australian Standards, read drawings, mentor apprentices, and assist with quality audits while maintaining a strong focus on safety, productivity and workmanship.

Qualifications

• Recognised trade qualification in Engineering Fabrication (essential).
• Experience in heavy fabrication, mining or heavy industry preferred.
• Ability to pass flux core and MIG weld tests.
• Commitment to safe work practices and quality standards.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Good English literacy and numeracy.

Responsibilities

• Heavy fabrication and welding to Australian Standards.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Check components meet required tolerances.
• Handle materials focusing on safety, quality and productivity.
• Collaborate with maintenance and engineering teams.
• Mentor apprentices and junior team members.
• Support quality audits and quality system requirements.
• Operate forklift and profile cutting as trained.

Skills

Heavy fabrication experience

Mig welding

Flux core welding

Reading drawings

Safety procedures

English literacy

Education

Engineering Fabrication trade qualification

Job description

Job Description

Our client is a well-established manufacturer servicing the resources sector, with a strong reputation for quality, engineering capability and a genuine safety-first culture. They're expanding their fabrication team and looking for skilled tradespeople to join them.

The opportunity

We're looking for experienced Boilermakers to join Day and Afternoon Shift crews. Casual roles are available for immediate start, with a pathway to permanency for the right people. If you take pride in your work, put safety first and enjoy passing on your skills, this is a great chance to step up.

What You'll Be Doing

• Heavy fabrication and welding, including flux core and MIG welding to Australian Standards, plus back gouging for refurbishment work
• Reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications
• Checking that components and measurements meet required tolerances
• Handling and processing materials with a focus on safety, quality and productivity
• Working alongside maintenance and engineering teams as needed
• Coaching and mentoring apprentices and junior team members
• Supporting quality audits and meeting quality system requirements
• Other tasks such as forklift operation and profile cutting, within your training and experience

What you'll bring

• Recognised trade qualification in Engineering Fabrication (essential)
• Previous heavy fabrication experience, ideally in mining or heavy industry
• Ability to pass flux core and MIG weld tests
• Strong knowledge of safe work practices
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Good English literacy and numeracy
• Willingness to work afternoon shifts
• Forklift licence, Working at Heights and Confined Space tickets (desirable)

What's on offer

• A safety-first workplace
• Competitive pay and benefits
• Employee Assistance Program for you and your family
• Supportive, inclusive team environment
• Casual-to-permanent pathway

Good to know

A pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening, is required.