Welder / Fabricator – Larapinta, QLD

• Mon – Fri role, 5.30am-4pm & early finish on Fridays
• $38 per hour base salary + overtime
• Modern, clean facility with a supportive team environment

About the company   
Our client is a respected Queensland-based manufacturer specialising in high-quality trailer builds and parts for the automotive industry.  
  
About the role   
This hands-on fabrication role involves building trailers from raw material to finished product using MIG welding within a structured production environment.
 
Duties   

• Build trailers from raw material to finished product within a process-line setup  
• Fabricate and assemble components using 350-grade (5–16 mm) and 700-grade (5–25 mm) steel plates
• Read and interpret fabrication drawings and welding symbols
• Use jigs, fixtures, and alignment tools to achieve dimensional accuracy
• Maintain consistent weld quality and meet production standards  
• Adhere to all safety procedures and ensure safe handling of heavy materials  
• Report fabrication progress, quality concerns, or issues to the supervisor  
• Contribute to team output and maintain a clean, organised work environment 

Skills and experience  

• Trade qualification in welding/fabrication or demonstrated equivalent experience 
• Proven MIG welding skills, including multi-pass and heavy-plate welding  
• Ability to perform high-quality fillet and butt welds in structural steel  
• Experience working with heavy fabrication, trailers, truck bodies, or similar industries  
• Competence in reading and applying fabrication drawings and welding procedures  
• Physically fit to handle steel plates and workshop duties  
• Strong attention to detail with a focus on weld quality and accuracy  
• Commitment to workplace safety and correct use of PPE  
• Team-oriented, reliable, and able to meet production targets 

  Benefits  

• Competitive salary 
• Consistent full-time hours with optional overtime on Saturdays 
• Training provided to upskill and support your career growth 
• Work in a professional, safety-first environment with modern equipment 

How to Apply  
If you are interested in joining a successful business for this fantastic full-time position, please send us your resume today.  
 
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