Boilermaker: Weld, Fabrication & QA Expert (Workshop/Site)

DGH Engineering; Gladstone Regional; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

DGH Engineering in Gladstone, Queensland, is seeking a hands-on fabricator/welder to read drawings, mark out, cut, grind and weld steel beams, pipes and plates. The role offers both workshop and on-site work with casual or permanent options.

You will perform QA checks, fill inspection sheets, and operate forklifts, cranes and a bandsaw. The work may involve confined spaces and long periods of grinding or welding, with reliability and PPE compliance essential.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret drawings and weld procedures.
• QA discipline and ability to complete inspection sheets daily.
• Willingness to work in awkward positions or confined spaces.
• Punctual and reliable with consistent attendance.

Responsibilities

• Read and understand drawings, specifications and weld procedures.
• Set up items to be welded, fabricated or pressure tested.
• Weld/fabricate items as per drawings with minimal rework.
• Use a range of electrical and/or air-powered tools.
• Oxy cutting and machine cutting of steel materials.
• Operate workshop plant and equipment (Forklift, Overhead Cranes, Bandsaw).
• Perform a SLAM prior to any task.
• Perform QA checks and complete product inspection sheets.

Skills

Listening

Problem solving

Punctuality

Reliability

Attention to PPE

Reading drawings

Tools

Forklift

Overhead Cranes

Bandsaw

Job description

DGH Engineering in Gladstone, Queensland, is seeking a hands-on fabricator/welder to read drawings, mark out, cut, grind and weld steel beams, pipes and plates. The role offers both workshop and on-site work with casual or permanent options.

You will perform QA checks, fill inspection sheets, and operate forklifts, cranes and a bandsaw. The work may involve confined spaces and long periods of grinding or welding, with reliability and PPE compliance essential.