Welder/ Fabricator

DCG Design International Pty Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Domestic and international travel

Job summary

DCG Design International Pty Ltd in Campbellfield, VIC is seeking a full-time Fabricator for a 6-month period with potential extension. You will fabricate and weld structures from detailed drawings, delivering high-level finishes in a collaborative workshop.

Applicants should have MIG/TIG welding skills, experience with stainless/non-ferrous metals, and the ability to read shop drawings. A 7am start, Monday–Friday roster, and opportunities for travel are listed in the role.

Qualifications

• AQF Certificate III in engineering - fabrication trade or equivalent is required.
• Ability to read and interpret detailed shop drawings and AS/NZS5131 and AS3834.
• 3+ years' experience in welding fabrication roles.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate and weld assemblies from detailed shop drawings.
• Create complex structural assemblies and metal cladding with high-level finishes.
• Work to tight tolerances with emphasis on aesthetics.
• Operate in a small, collaborative workshop environment.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Shop drawings reading

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Measuring & cutting

AS1554 standards knowledge

Education

AQF Certificate III in engineering - fabrication trade

High Risk Work License

Crane operations ticket (dogging/rigging) ideal

Tools

Welding equipment operation

Shop drawing interpretation tools

Job description

DCG Design International Pty Ltd - Campbellfield VIC

DCG Design is a leader in the design and fabrication of large-scale art and architectural installations. With operations across Australia and the United States, DCG has delivered some of the most ambitious art projects in the world.

About the role

We are seeking a full time Fabricator to join our fabrication team in Campbellfield for a 6-month period with the potential to become permanent. The purpose of the position is to provide production support to the Workshop team by fabricating & welding structures from detailed shop drawings. As a fabricator, you'll be hands on in creating complex structural assemblies and metal cladding elements with high-level finishes.

Key responsibilities

• Fabricating and welding assemblies from detailed shop drawings
• Creating complex structural assemblies and metal cladding elements with high-level finishes
• Working to tight tolerances with a focus on aesthetics and high-level finishes
• Working in a small and tight-knit team

About you

• Strong MIG and TIG welding skills
• Experience welding stainless steel and non-ferrous metals such as brass
• Strong ability to read and interpret detailed shop drawings
• Strong knowledge of AS1554 welding standards
• Ability to follow AS/NZS5131 and AS3834
• A keen eye for detail with a flair for high-level finishes
• Strong measuring, cutting, fitting and assembling skills
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work well within a team and provide and accept feedback
• Good organisation skills and housekeeping standards
• 3+ years' experience in relevant welding fabrication role

Qualifications

• AQF Certificate III in engineering - fabrication trade, welding or equivalent
• High Risk Work License
• Dogging, rigging, or other crane operations ticket (ideal but not essential)
• Full time employment
• Monday to Friday roster with a 7am start
• 6-month contract with potential extension
• Opportunities for domestic and international travel
• Work on creative and art-based projects
• Work with an experienced team in a clean and organised workshop

Selection Process:

The successful candidate may be required to complete and pass apractical trial,reference checks, andfitness-for-work assessment(including drug and alcohol screening and a criminal history check) before commencement. Written and verbal English competency is essential. Proof of working rights in Australia (valid passport, birth certificate or current visa grant notification) is also required.