Lead Pipe Fabrication Supervisor

Programmed Maintenance Services; Wollongong City Council; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Programmed Maintenance Services in Unanderra, NSW is seeking an experienced Pipe Fabricating Supervisor to lead our workshop team. You will supervise and coordinate daily pipe fabrication activities, including welding, fit-up and assembly, to meet project schedules and customer requirements.

You will read engineering drawings and isometrics, manage labour and materials, and ensure high standards of quality, safety, and productivity in a fast-paced workshop environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years hands-on pipe fabrication experience.
• Experience supervising tradespeople in a workshop/fabrication environment.
• Ability to read piping isometrics, spool drawings and engineering specs.

Responsibilities

• Supervise workshop team and ensure efficient workflow.
• Plan daily fabrication activities based on priorities and resources.
• Oversee pipe fabrication steps: measuring, cutting, fit-up, welding and assembly.
• Ensure work complies with drawings, specs and customer requirements.
• Monitor quality, identify issues and drive safe, productive production.

Skills

Leadership

Pipe fabrication

Reading drawings

Quality control

Safety compliance

Education

Boilermaking/Fabrication trade qualification

Tools

Welding equipment

Measuring tools

Job description

Programmed Maintenance Services in Unanderra, NSW is seeking an experienced Pipe Fabricating Supervisor to lead our workshop team. You will supervise and coordinate daily pipe fabrication activities, including welding, fit-up and assembly, to meet project schedules and customer requirements.

You will read engineering drawings and isometrics, manage labour and materials, and ensure high standards of quality, safety, and productivity in a fast-paced workshop environment.