Trade Assistant / Labourer (Stainless Steel Fabrication)

FSI Engineering; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Overtime penalty rates

Professional growth

Continuous training

Exposure to diverse projects

Job summary

FSI Engineering is seeking a Trade Assistant / Labourer for its stainless steel fabrication workshop in Brisbane. You will support tradespeople with fabrication tasks, help clean and passivate stainless-steel equipment, and handle loading/unloading duties while upholding quality and safety standards in a fast-paced team environment.

The role offers training and opportunities to grow within a diverse project landscape across water treatment, mining, and manufacturing sectors.

Qualifications

• LF forklift licence required.
• Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar role.
• Experience in stainless steel fabrication or metal manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Assist tradespeople with day-to-day fabrication tasks.
• Clean and passivate stainless-steel equipment.
• Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently.
• Ensure the quality and safety of workshop outputs.
• Support a busy, collaborative team in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Forklift operation

Team player

Quality and detail

Willingness to learn

Job description

Trade Assistant / Labourer (Stainless Steel Fabrication)

Are you an experienced Trade Assistant or Labourer ready for a new challenge? Do you have hands-on experience in a stainless-steel fabrication workshop or the metal manufacturing industry? FSI Engineering wants you!

We are a leading provider of custom-engineered solutions across industries including water treatment, concrete batching, mining, food processing, and building materials manufacturing. Our projects range from dosing systems and concrete plants to silos, conveying systems, and dust extraction systems.

What You'll Do

Assist tradespeople with day-to-day fabrication tasks

Clean and passivate stainless-steel equipment

Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently

Ensure the quality and safety of workshop outputs

Support a busy, collaborative team in a fast-paced environment

What We're Looking For

LF licence required for forklift operation

Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar role

Experience acceptable in either stainless steel fabrication or metal manufacturing industry

Strong attention to quality and detail

Highly motivated, reliable, and a true team player

Willingness to work overtime when needed (penalty rates apply)

Desire to learn new skills and grow professionally

Valid Australian work visa required

What We Offer

Competitive hourly rate + overtime penalty rates

Opportunities for professional growth and skill development

Access to continuous training programs

Exposure to diverse projects across multiple industries

Unlock your potential with FSI Engineering and take your career to the next level!