Salary:

$80000 to $90000

Metal Fabricator / Boilermaker

Location: South Australia
Hourly rate: $40 - $45 per hour + super

Build Quality. Fabricate Excellence. Join a Growing Engineering Team.
A well-established Australian engineering and fabrication business specializing in custom metal fabrication, welding, machinery components, repairs, and engineered solutions is seeking an experienced Metal Fabricator / Boilermaker to join its skilled workshop team.

The business delivers high-quality fabricated products, repairs, and engineered solutions across various industries, with a strong focus on precision, safety, and quality workmanship.

About the Role
As a Metal Fabricator / Boilermaker, you will be responsible for fabricating, assembling, welding, and repairing steel components, machinery parts, and transport-related equipment. You will work on a variety of custom fabrication projects, ensuring all work is completed accurately, efficiently, and to engineering specifications.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in agricultural equipment fabrication and logistics transport manufacturing/repairs, with strong skills in MIG welding, mild steel fabrication, and structural steel work, including welding of Square Hollow Section (SHS) and Rectangular Hollow Section (RHS).
Key Responsibilities

Read and interpret technical drawings, engineering plans, and specifications
Fabricate and assemble steel components, machinery parts, trailers, agricultural equipment, and transport structures
Perform quality MIG welding and fabrication tasks in a timely manner
Weld and fabricate mild steel components, including Square Hollow Section (SHS) and Rectangular Hollow Section (RHS)
Carry out cutting, grinding, drilling, measuring, fitting, and finishing of fabricated components
Manufacture, repair, and modify agricultural machinery, trailers, and logistics transport equipment
Operate workshop machinery, tools, and equipment safely and efficiently
Complete fabrication repairs and modifications to existing equipment
Ensure all work meets quality standards, engineering requirements, and safety procedures
Work independently and collaboratively to meet production deadlines

About You
The successful candidate will have:

Trade qualification and experience as a Metal Fabricator, Boilermaker, or Welder
Demonstrated workshop fabrication experience
Mandatory experience in agricultural equipment fabrication and/or logistics transport fabrication
Strong MIG welding experience, particularly with mild steel fabrication
Experience welding and fabricating Square Hollow Section (SHS) and Rectangular Hollow Section (RHS)
Experience manufacturing or repairing trailers, transport equipment, agricultural machinery, or heavy steel structures
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications
Strong mathematical skills for accurate measurements and fabrication work
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
Reliable work ethic with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
Current driver's licence and reliable transport
White Card and relevant tickets (e.g., Forklift, EWP) are preferred

Why Join?

Join a respected Australian engineering and fabrication business
Stable, long-term career opportunity
Competitive remuneration based on skills and experience
Work on diverse custom fabrication projects
Supportive and professional workshop environment
Opportunity to contribute to quality Australian-made engineering solutions

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