idec solutions is a Brisbane based industry leader in design, fabrication & construction activities.
We service a number of sectors including industrial, commercial, mining & resources, recreational and remote and government infrastructure. It is our multi-faceted, in-house capabilities, which include engineering, workshop detailing, fabrication and rigging, that allows us to provide a ‘one stop shop’ service to our clients. This is what sets us apart against our competitors.
We are currently seeking a highly motivated Fabrication Manager to join our team and manage our Workshop with a team of Boilermakers, Machine Operators, Welders and Apprentices.
The successful candidate will report to the Chief Operations Officer (COO) and be responsible for all fabrication-related activities.
Key duties will be:
- workforce management, including but not limited to, rostering, recruitment and training,
- ensuring the workshop complies with the company’s safety/quality requirements,
- procurement of assets/consumables in line with the allocated budget,
- development, implement and improve Fabrication and Welding Procedures
- maintenance of workshop plant & equipment and welders qualification matrix,
- production planning and scheduling in line with project requirements,
- providing assistance to the pre-construction team with respect to time frames and labour requirements.
To successfully secure this position you need to demonstrate:
- proven experience and achievement in Structural Steel fabrication,
- formal trade qualifications (Cert III) and higher-level certificates (Cert IV and Welding Supervisor - AS2214) will be highly regarded,
- knowledge and understanding of the operational aspects of the fabrication industry,
- an ability to establish rapport and manage a workshop team,
- excellent written and verbal communication skills,
- a high level of attention to detail,
- excellent time management skills,
- strong computer skills, particularly with the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook,
- a high level of honesty and integrity.