Fabrication Manager – Macksville NSW
- $100k base + comms + super – negotiable depending on experience
- Monday-Friday 6.30am-3.30pm, some Saturday work depending on workload
- Key management position leading a large, multi-trade team. Leadership skills are essential!
About the company
With over 30 years in the game, this trusted Australian business is a one-stop shop for truck sales, service, parts, and custom builds. Known for quality, reliability, and real customer care, they keep fleets moving across the country.
About the role
As the Fabrication Manager, you’ll be hands-on while leading a large multi skilled team. Your mission is to drive performance, ensure adherence to processes, and inspire excellence in a high-paced fabrication environment.
Duties
- Lead and manage a skilled team of fabricators, welders, painters, and auto electricians
- Roll up your sleeves when needed—this is a leadership role with hands-on involvement
- Maintain structure, discipline, and accountability within the team
- Interpret technical drawings and resolve build or fitment issues
- Ensure safety standards and PPE protocols are strictly followed
- Coordinate schedules, prioritize jobs, and manage material flow
- Conduct quality checks for weld integrity, tolerances, and final finishes
- Maintain and coordinate servicing of workshop equipment
- Support job tracking, timesheets, and production reporting
- Promote lean manufacturing and cost-saving initiatives
- Play a future role in driving new retail work opportunities
Skills and experience
- Trade-qualified Boilermaker/Fabricator with hands-on experience
- Proven leadership in fabrication workshops
- Solid knowledge of MIG, FCAW, and fabrication techniques
- Skilled in reading drawings and ensuring industry compliance
- Clear communicator with team mentoring ability
- Competent in workshop admin and computer systems
- Strong focus on WHS, quality, and deadlines
Benefits
- $100K base + great commissions + super (negotiable based on experience)
- Car allowance available for the right candidate
- Full-time, stable role with long-term career potential
- Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM schedule
- Optional Saturday work based on workload
- Supportive team environment with hands-on leadership
- Opportunity to make real impact in workshop operations and culture
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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