Boilermaker - Workshop Based (Full Time)

TRS Resourcing; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

TRS Resourcing is recruiting a Trade Qualified Boilermaker for a permanent full-time role in Melbourne's Western Suburbs. You will join a stable heavy fabrication team, performing welding and fabrication on structural steel to engineering drawings.

The role offers regular daytime hours (6:00 am–2:00 pm) with overtime opportunities and a competitive hourly rate, plus superannuation. Melbourne-based applicants with Australian working rights are invited to apply.

Qualifications

• Australian-recognised Boilermaker/Fabrication Trade Qualification.
• Demonstrated heavy fabrication experience.
• Strong MIG welding skills.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings.
• Good mechanical aptitude and precision.

Responsibilities

• Heavy fabrication and welding of structural and heavy-gauge steel.
• Setting out and fabrication from engineering drawings.
• MIG welding to a high standard.
• Measuring, cutting, fitting and assembling fabricated components.
• Interpreting workshop and engineering drawings.
• Completing work accurately and within production requirements.
• Work both independently and as part of a team.

Skills

Heavy fabrication

MIG welding

Engineering drawings

Mechanical aptitude

Unsupervised work

Education

Australian-recognised Boilermaker/Fabrication Trade Qualification

Job description

Boilermaker – Heavy Fabrication Permanent Full-Time | Western Suburbs Melbourne | Day Shift

TRS Resourcing is currently recruiting a Trade Qualified Boilermaker for a permanent full-time opportunity with an established Australian engineering and manufacturing business in Melbourne's Western Suburbs.

This position will suit an experienced Boilermaker who enjoys heavy fabrication and is confident working with structural, industrial and heavy-gauge steel.

This is a direct permanent position with our client, offering long-term job security, consistent hours and overtime opportunities.

The Role

Working as part of an experienced workshop team, your responsibilities will include:

• Heavy fabrication and welding of structural and heavy-gauge steel
• Setting out and fabrication from engineering drawings
• MIG welding to a high standard
• Measuring, cutting, fitting and assembling fabricated components
• Interpreting workshop and engineering drawings
• Completing work accurately and within production requirements
• Working independently as well as part of a fabrication team

Hours & Employment

• Permanent Full-Time
• Day Shift: 6:00 am – 2:00 pm
• 38-hour standard week
• Regular overtime opportunities
• Location: Melbourne's Western Suburbs
• Competitive permanent hourly rate + Super + Overtime

What We're Looking For

• Australian-recognised Boilermaker/Fabrication Trade Qualification
• Demonstrated heavy fabrication experience
• Strong MIG welding skills
• Experience working with structural and heavy-gauge steel
• Ability to confidently interpret engineering drawings
• Good mechanical aptitude
• Ability to set out fabrication work accurately
• Ability to prioritise tasks and work unsupervised when required
• Full Australian working rights
• To already be based in Melbourne, Victoria
• Contact details for two previous employer references

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Boilermaker looking to move into a stable, permanent full-time position with an established heavy engineering business.

If you're currently contracting or working casually and would like the security of permanent employment while still having access to overtime, we'd be interested in speaking with you.

TRS Resourcing is committed to achieving a diverse workforce in Australia. We strongly encourage applications from women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

At TRS Resourcing, we believe in being straightforward with candidates. Every position we advertise is a genuine vacancy that we have been engaged to recruit.