Food-Grade Fabrication & Maintenance Tech - Training

Andrews Meat; Yanco; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on JBS products

National retail partner discounts

Health insurance discounts

Job summary

JBS Riverina Plant in New South Wales is seeking a Maintenance Fabrication Tradesperson to maintain and repair plant equipment, fabricate metal components, and keep production running smoothly.

You will read engineered drawings, perform TIG/MIG and stick welding to food-grade standards, and collaborate with maintenance and engineering teams while upholding safety and quality standards. A trade qualification and experience in stainless steel fabrication are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in stainless steel fabrication and welding across other metals.
• Ability to read and interpret engineered drawings and specifications.
• Trade qualification in fabrication, welding or related field.
• Knowledge of fabrication techniques, finishing processes and best practices.
• Commitment to safety, quality and continuous improvement.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Fabricating, assembling and installing components in stainless steel and other materials.
• Interpreting drawings and specifications with precision.
• Perform TIG/MIG and stick welding, cutting and finishing to food-grade standards.
• Carry out small repairs and custom builds across fabrication projects.
• Collaborate with maintenance and engineering teams to meet deadlines.
• Ensure compliance with safety, hygiene and quality standards.
• Support mechanical fitting duties when staffing is reduced.
• Execute structural welds for strength, durability and safety.
• Contribute to continuous improvement to reduce downtime.

Skills

Stainless steel fabrication

Welding (TIG/MIG and stick)

Reading technical drawings

Trade qualification in fabrication orW

Education

Trade qualification in fabrication or welding

Tools

Fabrication equipment

Job description

JBS Riverina Plant in New South Wales is seeking a Maintenance Fabrication Tradesperson to maintain and repair plant equipment, fabricate metal components, and keep production running smoothly.

You will read engineered drawings, perform TIG/MIG and stick welding to food-grade standards, and collaborate with maintenance and engineering teams while upholding safety and quality standards. A trade qualification and experience in stainless steel fabrication are essential.