Metal Fabricator

Warrior Fabrication Pty Ltd; Melbourne; Presencial; AUD 60.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Warrior Fabrication is seeking a skilled Metal Fabricator to join our Campbellfield, VIC fabrication team. You will perform MIG and ARC welding, interpret engineering drawings, and fabricate, assemble and repair steel components to meet project specs.

Applicants should have a Certificate III in welding/fabricating and at least 1 year of relevant experience, with strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety in a fast-paced workshop environment.

Formación

• Certificate III welding/fabricating or higher.
• At least 1 year of Metal Fabricator experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work with precision.
• Knowledge of metal properties, welding quality control, and industry standards.
• Good physical condition and stamina for a fast-paced environment.
• Strong safety focus and understanding of health and safety regulations.

Responsabilidades

• Perform MIG, ARC and other welding processes to fabricate, assemble and repair steel and metal components.
• Read and interpret drawings, specifications and measurements to determine welding requirements.
• Measure, cut, shape and prepare metal sections using fabrication equipment.
• Position, align, clamp and assemble components prior to welding to ensure correct dimensions.
• Weld structural frames, brackets, supports and assemblies per specifications.
• Repair damaged metal components by removing sections and welding reinforcement.
• Inspect welds and fabricated components for accuracy, strength and workmanship.
• Grind, clean and finish welded joints and prepare components for installation or further processing.
• Operate welding machines, grinders, cutting equipment and drills safely.
• Identify defects and undertake adjustments or rework to meet specs.
• Maintain equipment through routine inspection and maintenance.

Conocimientos

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Educación

Certificate III welding/fabricating

Descripción del empleo

Our client, Warrior Fabrication is seeking a skilled and experienced Metal Fabricator to join its growing fabrication team in Campbellfield, Victoria.

Tasks Include:

• Perform MIG, ARC and other appropriate welding processes to fabricate, assemble and repair steel and metal components for the company’s fabrication projects.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, sketches, specifications and measurements to determine fabrication and welding requirements.
• Measure, mark, cut, shape and prepare metal sections, plates and components using appropriate fabrication and cutting equipment.
• Position, align, clamp and assemble metal components prior to welding to ensure correct dimensions and structural alignment.
• Weld structural frames, brackets, supports, assemblies and other custom-fabricated metal components in accordance with job specifications.
• Repair damaged, worn or defective metal components by removing affected sections, preparing surfaces and welding replacement or reinforcement sections.
• Inspect completed welds and fabricated components for accuracy, strength, penetration, alignment and overall workmanship.
• Grind, clean and finish welded joints and fabricated surfaces to achieve the required finish and prepare completed components for installation or further processing.
• Operate welding machines, grinders, cutting equipment, drills and other workshop fabrication tools safely and effectively.
• Select suitable welding techniques, consumables and equipment settings according to the type and thickness of material being fabricated.
• Assist with the assembly and fitting of fabricated components and structures within the workshop and, where required, at project sites.
• Identify fabrication or welding defects and undertake necessary adjustments, repairs or rework to meet required specifications.
• Maintain welding and fabrication equipment through routine inspection, cleaning and basic maintenance.
• Follow workplace health and safety procedures, including safe handling of welding equipment, gas cylinders, machinery and metal materials.
• Work with other fabrication team members to complete manufacturing, repair and custom fabrication jobs within required production schedules.

Qualifications and other requirements

• Have a Certificate III qualification or higher in welding/fabricating.
• At least 1 year of experience as a Metal Fabricator in the last 5 years, particularly in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to work with precision.
• Knowledge of metal properties, welding quality control, and industry standards.
• Good physical condition and stamina to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong safety focus and understanding of relevant health and safety regulations.