FACTORY HAND - IMMEDIATE START

Stairs In Steel; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Stairs In Steel in Carrum Downs, Australia, seeks a factory hand with experience in machinery and power tools to support the fabrication of steel stairs and balustrading. The role involves cutting, drilling, sanding, and spray painting of fabricated components, with a need for reliable, punctual, and team-focused work ethic in a physically demanding environment.

Applicants should have 1–2 years of hands-on machinery experience, be capable of lifting 20kg+ and operating tools safely.

Qualifications

• Experience in using Machinery, Power Tools, Cutting & Drilling.
• Specific experience with angle grinders, band saws, and drill press machinery is required.
• Minimum 1-2 years of experience using machinery, power tools, cutting and drilling is required.
• Welding Experience & Steel Fabrication an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Cutting & Drilling Steel, Assisting with preparing & cleaning components for the stairs to be manufactured
• Sanding and Spray Painting - Preparation Of Fabricated Stairs & Balustrading
• Assisting Fabricators where required
• Competent with all electrical tools & machinery
• Ability to adhere to safe work practices
• Ability to listen and take instruction and communicate clearly
• Working in a timely an effective manner with quality and accuracy

Skills

Machinery experience

Power tools

Cutting & drilling

Angle grinders

Band saws

Drill press

Forklift licence

Tools

Forklift licence

Job description

Australian owned Steel Staircase manufacturing small business situated in Carrum Downs. We have been manufacturing Steel Stairs & Balustrading for over 30 years. We build quality steel stairs and balustrading which includes a variety of styles from Single Stringer & Double Stringer, Cantilevered & Spiral Stairs (internal & external).

We do Domestic, Commercial, Industrial & General Fabrication and pride ourselves in our quality workmanship.

As our business is growing we require more experienced, skilled staff. We are looking for our new staff member to join our friendly team to have the following:

Friendly dedicated team

Negotiable salary based on skills & experience + super

Qualifications & experience

Experience in using Machinery, Power Tools, Cutting & Drilling

Specific experience with angle grinders, band saws, and drill press machinery is required

Minimum 1-2 years of experience using machinery, power tools, cutting and drilling is required

Sanding & Spray Painting an advantage

Current drivers licence required (Manual licence an advantage)

Must be self motivated & willing to learn, physically fit & hardworking, efficient, competent and able to work independently and in a team

Ability to perform heavy lifting of 20kg+ and meet the physically demanding requirements of this factory hand role

Must have great communication skills, be reliable & punctual and have a can do attitude

Welding Experience & Steel Fabrication an advantage

Valid red or White Card preferred but not essential

Forklift Licence preferred but not essential

Australian citizenship or permanent residency required for this position

Tasks & responsibilities

Cutting & Drilling Steel, Assisting with preparing & cleaning components for the stairs to be manufactured

Sanding and Spray Painting - Preparation Of Fabricated Stairs & Balustrading

Assisting Fabricators where required

Competent with all electrical tools & machinery

Ability to adhere to safe work practices

Ability to listen and take instruction and communicate clearly

Working in a timely an effective manner with quality and accuracy