Lead Metal Fabricator & Welding Specialist

JDW Custom Fabrication; Sunshine Coast Regional; Sur place; AUD 85 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

JDW Custom Fabrication on Queensland's Sunshine Coast region seeks a capable Supervisor to lead a close-knit fabrications team. You will provide daily direction, supervise welding and fabrication work, and ensure on-time delivery to clients.

Role requires Cert III in Engineering (Fabrication/Boilermaking/Sheet Metal) and at least 1 year in a leading hand role, with strong MIG/TIG skills and the ability to read complex drawings. On-site supervision and a commitment to safety are essential.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification required in fabrication trades.
• Minimum 1 year leading hand or supervision experience.
• Proficiency with MIG and TIG welding across metals.
• Ability to read complex technical drawings and plans.
• Experience with heavy workshop machinery.

Responsabilités

• Supervise fabricators and welders with clear daily instructions.
• Manage workflow schedules to meet client deadlines.
• Maintain quality by inspecting components before progression.
• Train and mentor juniors, apprentices, and new hires.
• Enforce safety standards and PPE protocols in the shop.
• Coordinate on-site installations and liaise with clients.
• Interpret drawings and plan material layouts from specs.

Connaissances

Leadership

MIG welding

TIG welding

Reading drawings

Machinery operation

Communication

Formation

Cert III in Engineering (Fabrication / Boilermaking / Sheet Metal)

Outils

Brake presses

Guillotines

Bandsaws

Description du poste

JDW Custom Fabrication on Queensland's Sunshine Coast region seeks a capable Supervisor to lead a close-knit fabrications team. You will provide daily direction, supervise welding and fabrication work, and ensure on-time delivery to clients.

Role requires Cert III in Engineering (Fabrication/Boilermaking/Sheet Metal) and at least 1 year in a leading hand role, with strong MIG/TIG skills and the ability to read complex drawings. On-site supervision and a commitment to safety are essential.