Welder / Fabricator – Wacol, 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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