Metal Fabricator/Welder Leading hand at JDW Custom Fabrication
Apply for Metal Fabricator/Welder Leading hand at JDW Custom Fabrication in Sunshine Coast, QLD, AU. This Full time on site position offers great opportunities for career growth. We are seeking skilled and detail-oriented Welder / Fabricators to join our busy workshop team. In this role, you will be responsible for cutting, shaping, welding, and assembling high-quality metal components from technical drawings. You will also participate in on-site installations, ensuring finished products are fitted safely and precisely according to client specifications.
Key Responsibilities
Fabrication & Welding
Manufacture and assemble components using a variety of metals (e.g., structural steel, aluminum, stainless steel). Perform high-quality welding using MIG and TIG processes, ensuring strong, clean finishes that meet structural standards. Operate workshop machinery safely, including brake presses, guillotines, bandsaws, drills, and section rollers. Interpret drawings, welding symbols, and blueprints accurately to plan layouts and material cuts.
Site Installation & Assembly
Assist with on-site installations of finished fabricated elements, adapting to different site conditions as required. Use hand and power tools safely to securely mount, bolt, or field-weld components on-site. Work collaboratively with the site team and Leading Hand to complete handovers on time and to a high standard.
Quality & Safety
Conduct self-inspections on dimensions, alignment, and weld quality before products leave the workshop bench. Adhere to all WHS policies, including the correct use of PPE and safe lifting practices.
Pay
$70,000.00 – $100,000.00 per year
Application Question(s)
Successful candidate will have the following skills and attributes.
Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in MIG and TIG welding across various positions and material thicknesses. Excellent blueprint reading skills with a sharp eye for geometric tolerances and dimensions. Competency using basic measuring tools (vernier calipers, tape measures, squares) to ensure high precision.
Personal Attributes: Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic and a "can-do" attitude. Physical fitness and capability to handle the manual demands of workshop fabrication and site installations. Good communication skills to work effectively within a close-knit team environment.
Experience: trade : 4 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
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