Metal Fabricator

Landells Signs; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Superannuation

Consistent hours with overtime

Well-equipped workshop

On-site parking

Job summary

Landells Signs is seeking a skilled welder/fabricator to join the team in Melbourne. You will fabricate sign frames, brackets and lightbox structures, welding aluminum, mild steel and stainless to a high-quality finish from shop drawings to a finished product ready for coating and installation.

You will read technical drawings, measure and cut to tolerance, assemble housings for illuminated components, and perform quality checks. A safe, well-equipped workshop and consistent hours are offered.

Qualifications

• Proven MIG and TIG welding ability, especially on aluminum.
• Confident reading and working directly from technical drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in finish quality.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate sign frames, lightboxes, pylon structures, brackets and mounting hardware.
• MIG and TIG weld aluminum, mild steel and stainless steel to a high finish standard.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, shop drawings, specifications and cut lists.
• Measure, mark out, cut, fold, drill, grind and lines to tolerance.
• Assemble and trial-fit structures, including housings for illuminated and LED components.
• Prepare completed work for surface finishing and dispatch.
• Carry out quality checks against specification before sign-off.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised work area and comply with all WHS requirements.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Reading drawings

Finish quality

Safety conscious

Autonomous work

Tools

CNC routing

Folding equipment

Powder coat prep

Job description

Reporting to the Production Manager, you will fabricate signage components and structures from mild steel, stainless steel and aluminum — working from shop drawings through to a finished product ready for paint, powder coat and installation.

Key responsibilities

Fabricate sign frames, lightboxes, pylon structures, brackets and mounting hardware

MIG and TIG weld aluminum, mild steel and stainless steel to a high finish standard

Read and interpret engineering drawings, shop drawings, specifications and cut lists

Measure, mark out, cut, fold, drill, grind and lines to tolerance

Assemble and trial-fit structures, including housings for illuminated and LED components

Prepare completed work for surface finishing and dispatch

Carry out quality checks against specification before sign-off

Maintain a clean, safe and organised work area and comply with all WHS requirements

About you

Proven MIG and TIG welding ability, particularly on aluminum

Confident reading and working directly from technical drawings

Strong attention to detail and pride in finish quality — signage is a visual product and welds are often seen

Reliable, safety-focused, and comfortable working both autonomously and as part of a small team

Full working rights in Australia

Previous experience in signage, sheet metal or architectural metal fabrication

Forklift license, EWP (yellow card) and/or Construction Induction (White) Card

Exposure to CNC routing, folding equipment or powder coat preparation

Full-time, ongoing position with a stable, long-established Australian business

Superannuation

Consistent hours with overtime available

Well-equipped workshop and on-site parking

Genuine variety — no two jobs are the same

Close-knit production team with long-tenured tradespeople