Boilermaker / Welder - FSFL

Australian Workforce; Newborough; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent full-time

Competitive remuneration

Supportive team environment

Diverse fabrication projects

Safe workshop facilities

Job summary

Australian Workforce seeks a skilled Boilermaker for a full-time role in Newborough, Victoria. You will fabricate, assemble and maintain boilers, pressure vessels and structural steel components from engineering drawings in a hands-on workshop.

The position requires trade qualification, strong welding skills, and a commitment to safety; you will work Monday to Friday with a team-focused environment and opportunities on diverse projects.

Qualifications

• Trade-qualified Boilermaker with ability to read engineering drawings.
• Proven welding skills and ability to pass assessments.
• Commitment to OH&S and safe workplace practices.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Fabricate, assemble and weld structural steel and pressure vessels.
• Work to tight tolerances and perform quality checks on finished work.
• Operate and maintain tools and equipment safely.
• Follow OH&S policies and collaborate with team to meet deadlines.
• Identify defects and report hazards or non-conformances.

Skills

Reading drawings

Welding

Quality checks

Education

Certificate III Boilermaker

Tools

Welding equipment

Fabrication machinery

Job description

We are looking for a skilled and trade-qualified Boilermaker to join a growing team based in Newborough, Victoria. In this role, you will be responsible for fabricating, assembling, and maintaining boilers, pressure vessels, and structural steel components. You will work to precise engineering specifications in a hands‑on workshop environment, contributing to the delivery of high-quality manufactured products.

LOCATION & EMPLOYMENT DETAILS

• Location: Newborough, Victoria, Australia
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Work Schedule: Monday to Friday
• Industry: Manufacturing / Engineering

ABOUT THE ROLE

This is a trade-qualified position requiring hands‑on experience in boilermaking and structural fabrication. You will be working from engineering drawings to manufacture and assemble a range of components, with a strong focus on quality, precision, and workplace safety. The role suits a self‑motivated tradesperson who takes pride in their work and can consistently deliver to a high standard.

BENEFITS

• Permanent full-time opportunity with job stability
• Competitive remuneration based on experience
• Supportive and team‑focused work environment
• Opportunity to work on diverse fabrication projects
• Safe and well-maintained workshop facilities

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
• Fabricate, assemble, and weld structural steel and pressure vessel components
• Work to tight tolerances to ensure precise and accurate outcomes
• Perform quality checks on finished work to meet required standards
• Operate and maintain relevant tools, equipment, and machinery safely
• Follow all Occupational Health & Safety (OH&S) policies and procedures
• Collaborate with team members and supervisors to meet project deadlines
• Identify and report any defects, hazards, or non‑conformances

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

• Trade qualification as a Boilermaker (Certificate III or equivalent) is essential
• Demonstrated ability to read and fabricate from engineering drawings
• Proven capacity to work consistently to tight tolerances
• High standard of welding skill with ability to pass welding assessments
• Sound knowledge of OH&S practices and commitment to a safe workplace
• Must be able to pass trade tests covering welding and engineering drawing comprehension
• Experience with structural steel fabrication and pressure vessel work is advantageous
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently with minimal supervision