sheet metal worker

HR Partners; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 79,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top hourly rate

Early Friday finish

Permanent pathway

Supportive team culture

Job summary

HR Partners in Brisbane is seeking an experienced Sheet Metal Worker to join a leading manufacturing team in 4077 QLD. Enjoy top pay rates, an early finish every Friday, and a clear pathway to permanent employment in a clean, modern workshop.

You will complete fabrication, read drawings, operate factory machinery safely, and move materials using a forklift when required, with a strong emphasis on teamwork and workplace safety.

Qualifications

• Ability to interpret technical fabrication drawings with attention to detail.
• Strong safety mindset and adherence to workshop protocols.
• Reliable and proactive in fast-paced manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Complete fabrication, cutting, folding and assembly of sheet metal components.
• Operate factory machinery, hand tools and workshop equipment safely and effectively.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, specifications and job cards accurately.
• Move materials and assist with factory handling using a forklift when required.
• Maintain a clean workstation and follow all workshop safety protocols.

Skills

Read technical drawings

Safety oriented

Proactive attitude

Education

Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication or Sheetmetal

Job description

Looking for an experienced Sheet Metal Worker to join a leading manufacturing team in 4077 QLD. Enjoy top pay rates, early Friday finishes and a clear pathway to permanent employment within a clean, modern workshop.

Top Hourly Rates: Earn $57/hr casual, increasing to $59/hr in 2027 with EA rates once permanent.

Great Work-Life Balance: Finish at 12:00pm every Friday and get your weekend started early.

Permanent Pathway: Secure a long-term future with an EA permanent offer after 3 to 6 months.

Supportive Team Culture: Join a well-balanced team.

About the Opportunity:

Looking for an experienced Sheet Metal Worker to join a leading manufacturing team in 4077 QLD. Enjoy top pay rates, early Friday finishes and a clear pathway to permanent employment within a clean, modern workshop.

Benefits:

• Top Hourly Rates: Earn $57/hr casual, increasing to $59/hr in 2027 with EA rates once permanent.

• Great Work-Life Balance: Finish at 12:00pm every Friday and get your weekend started early.

• Permanent Pathway: Secure a long-term future with an EA permanent offer after 3 to 6 months.

• Supportive Team Culture: Join a well-balanced team.

Duties:

• Complete fabrication, cutting, folding and assembly of sheet metal components.

• Operate factory machinery, hand tools and workshop equipment safely and effectively.

• Read and interpret technical drawings, specifications and job cards accurately.

• Move materials and assist with factory handling using a forklift when required.

• Maintain a clean workstation and follow all workshop safety protocols.

Skills & Experience:

• A relevant Trade Certificate (Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication or Sheetmetal).

• Proven experience working as a sheet metal worker in a manufacturing or factory setting.

• Ability to read and interpret technical fabrication drawings with high attention to detail.

• A proactive, reliable and safety-focused attitude on the workshop floor.

Eligibility & Clearances:

Applicants must hold Australian Work Rights (Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident) and be willing to undergo a standard pre-employment assessment (PEA).