Metal Fabricator

Metal Fabricator

Complex Engineering & Fabrication Pty Ltd

Location: 2/41 Orange Street,Williamstown North, VIC 3016

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $79,500 to $82,000 per year

About Complex Engineering and Fabrication

Complex Engineering and Fabrication is an established engineering and fabrication business providing quality metal fabrication and engineering services. The business undertakes a range of fabrication projects, with a focus on quality workmanship, accuracy, and meeting project requirements.

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Metal Fabricator to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. The successful candidate will be responsible for fabricating, assembling, welding, and finishing metal and structural steel components in accordance with engineering drawings and specifications.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Study engineering drawings, blueprints and specifications to determine fabrication requirements.
• Select, measure and prepare structural steel and other metal stock for fabrication.
• Mark out dimensions, reference points, cut-outs and joints on metal stock using measuring instruments, templates and other tools.
• Cut metal sections and shapes using appropriate hand tools, cutting equipment and metal cutting machinery.
• Shape and bend metal sections and components using hand and machine tools.
• Fit, align and position metal components using measuring instruments and hand tools.
• Fabricate and assemble structural steel and other metal components in accordance with drawings and specifications.
• Join metal sections and components using welding, bolting and riveting techniques as required.
• Examine completed welds for quality, penetration, accuracy and consistency, and carry out repairs or rework where required.
• Grind, file, clean and smooth welds and fabricated components to achieve the required finish.
• Inspect completed fabricated components to ensure dimensions, alignment and workmanship meet project specifications.
• Use and maintain welding, cutting, grinding and other fabrication equipment safely and appropriately.
• Work with other tradespeople and team members to complete fabrication projects within required timeframes.

Skills and Experience

• Relevant trade qualification in Metal Fabrication, Engineering Fabrication, or a related field.
• Minimum of 1 year of work experience as a Metal Fabricator.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Good welding, cutting, fitting, and fabrication skills.
• Ability to work accurately and safely with metal fabrication tools and equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

Why Join Us:

• Competitive salary packages.
• Supportive and inclusive team environment
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Opportunity to work on a range of engineering and fabrication projects.

If you are a skilled and experienced Metal Fabricator looking for a permanent opportunity with an established engineering and fabrication business, we encourage you to apply today.