Fabrication Labourer

Heka Hoods; Yandina; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

8-day fortnight

Training to develop product knowledge

Friendly team environment

Full-time role

Job summary

Heka Hoods on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, is seeking a Fabrication Labourer to perform high-quality QA checks and assist in aluminium fabrication. You will read simple workshop drawings, verify measurements, and help prepare surfaces for powder coating within a supportive team.

The role requires a readiness to lift up to 20kg, a detail-focused mindset, and commitment to safety and timely delivery in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Experienced Labourer or a similar role in a manufacturing setting is highly desirable.
• Experience using an industrial guillotine is highly regarded.
• Fit and capable of lifting loads up to 20kgs.
• A strong attention to detail.
• Strong time management and prioritisation skills.
• Taking care and pride in your work.
• You are a collaborative team player with a ‘can do’ attitude.
• Skill to meet daily deadlines/KPIs and work proactively.
• Ability to comply with Workplace Health and Safety Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Reading and interpreting basic workshop drawings and comparing to finished product for accuracy of measurements and angles.
• Evaluating the quality of workmanship.
• Use an orbital sander and other hand tools to prepare aluminium for powder coating.
• Lifting and manoeuvring sheet metal (up to 20kg).
• Adhering to all safety and quality assurance procedures.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Team player

Safety compliance

Education

Trade qualification

Tools

Industrial guillotine

Job description

STRIVING TOWARDS A BEAUTIFUL TOMORROW, TOGETHER.

Heka Hoods

Heka Hoods is an internationally recognised business, locally owned and operated, established right here on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland. We design and manufacture aluminium awnings and hoods and pioneered the first bracket-less awning system. We are committed to creating building products that are both beautiful and intuitive to use.

The Role

As a Fabrication Labourer your focus will be delivering high quality and detailed Quality Assurance checks, based on established standards and procedures. Precise and consistent work output is essential, requiring patience and a willingness to handle and complete one task at a time. You will work alongside a team of experienced tradespeople in a supportive, collaborative, and dynamic environment.

Trade qualified and skilled labourers with an eye for detail, wanting to grow and develop within their role are invited to apply.

What You’ll Do:

Reading and interpreting basic workshop drawings and comparing to finished product for accuracy of measurements and angles.

Evaluating the quality of workmanship.

Use an orbital sander and other hand tools to prepare aluminium for powder coating.

Lifting and manoeuvring sheet metal (up to 20kg).

Adhering to all safety and quality assurance procedures.

You’ll thrive in this role if you have the following skills and experience.

Experienced Labourer or a similar role in a manufacturing setting is highly desirable.

Experience using an industrial guillotine is highly regarded.

Fit and capable of lifting loads up to 20kgs.

A strong attention to detail.

Strong time management and prioritisation skills.

Taking care and pride in your work.

You are a collaborative team player with a ‘can do’ attitude.

Skill to meet daily deadlines/KPIs and work proactively.

Ability to comply with Workplace Health and Safety Regulations.

What’s in it for you?

Full Time permanent role

Healthy work-life balance with 8-day fortnight

A friendly, motivating and rewarding team environment

Training to develop your product knowledge and skills

Ready to bring your technical and analytical skills to Heka Hoods?