Qualified Welder/Fabricator – Motorsport & CNC

Chimera Development; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Well-equipped workshop

Progression to full-time

Job summary

Chimera Development in Altona, Victoria, is seeking a skilled Welder/Fabricator to join our small team. You will perform MIG and TIG welding of steel components, fabricate and assemble to drawings, and set up jigs and fixtures to ensure precision.

The role offers a well-equipped workshop and potential progression to full-time as the business grows. You should hold a recognised trade qualification in Fabrication or Boilermaking, have 2–5 years post-trade experience, and be detail-oriented with

Qualifications

• Recognised trade qualification in Engineering – Fabrication Trade, Boilermaking or equivalent.
• Experience with MIG and TIG welding.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in quality work.
• Reliable, organised and proactive approach.
• Willingness to learn new techniques and follow established processes.
• Ability to work independently and in a small team.
• 2–5 years post-trade experience ideal; recently qualified trades welcome.

Responsibilities

• MIG and TIG welding of steel components and assemblies.
• Fabrication and assembly using drawings, CAD models and established manufacturing processes.
• Setting up and working with jigs and fixtures to achieve consistent, accurate results.
• Preparation, fitting and finishing of fabricated components.
• Maintaining high standards of workmanship, quality and workshop safety.
• Contributing to improvements in manufacturing processes and workshop efficiency.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Interpret drawings

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Independent work

Learn new techniques

Education

Trade qualification in Fabrication/Boilermaking

Tools

CAD design

3D scanning

CNC manufacturing

Job description

Chimera Development in Altona, Victoria, is seeking a skilled Welder/Fabricator to join our small team. You will perform MIG and TIG welding of steel components, fabricate and assemble to drawings, and set up jigs and fixtures to ensure precision.

The role offers a well-equipped workshop and potential progression to full-time as the business grows. You should hold a recognised trade qualification in Fabrication or Boilermaking, have 2–5 years post-trade experience, and be detail-oriented with