Vehicle Body Builder - Fabrication & Welding Pro

Northeast Auto Group; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Full-time

Overtime

Modern workshop

Career development

Job summary

Northeast Auto Group is seeking an experienced Body Builder to join our Northeast Engineering team in Adelaide. This hands-on role focuses on fabrication, assembly, modification and repair of vehicle bodies and custom equipment to meet customer specs and industry standards.

You will work with a skilled workshop team to manufacture high-quality transport solutions while prioritising safety, quality, and productivity.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Vehicle Body Builder or similar trade.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Experience with MIG welding and fabrication processes.
• Strong attention to detail and workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to workplace health and safety.
• Current driver’s licence.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and assemble truck bodies, trailers, canopies, and custom vehicle bodies.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Measure, cut, weld, and fit steel, aluminium, and other materials.
• Install components, accessories, and finishing items.
• Conduct repairs, modifications, and maintenance on existing vehicle bodies.
• Ensure all work meets quality and safety standards.
• Maintain a clean and organised work area.
• Work collaboratively with fabrication, welding, and engineering teams.

Skills

Vehicle body builder

Read engineering drawings

MIG welding

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Health and safety

Current driver’s licence

Education

Trade qualification in Engineering Fabrication

Forklift licence

Experience building truck bodies

Tools

N/A

Job description

Northeast Auto Group is seeking an experienced Body Builder to join our Northeast Engineering team in Adelaide. This hands-on role focuses on fabrication, assembly, modification and repair of vehicle bodies and custom equipment to meet customer specs and industry standards.

You will work with a skilled workshop team to manufacture high-quality transport solutions while prioritising safety, quality, and productivity.