AddressAbout Us
Join Western Australian Fabrication - a leader in demountable building and structural steel construction. With over 30 years of experience, we specialise in high-quality structural steel framing for education, mining, accommodation, and more. Operating in Brisbane, Adelaide, and Perth, we are known for our top-notch products and on-time delivery.
Our dedicated management teams and skilled employees have built a strong reputation for excellence. With stability and continuity at the core of our company, our experienced management team ensures consistent quality and timely project completion.
At Western Australian Fabrication, we offer exciting opportunities to be part of our success story. Join our team and contribute to innovative projects, work alongside skilled professionals, and make a lasting impact in the industry.
Unlock your potential with us and contact us today to explore rewarding career opportunities as a Welder/Boilermaker. Let's build a brighter future together.
About You
- Proven experience as a welder/boilermaker
- Proficiency in various welding techniques
- Strong blueprint reading and interpretation skills
- Familiarity with welding equipment, tools and machinery.
- Knowledge of different types of metals, their properties, and suitable welding methods.
- Understanding of safety protocols and the ability to follow them strictly.
- The ability to work effectively in a team environment.
About the Role
- Reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications to understand project requirements and determine the appropriate fabrication methods.
- Selecting and preparing materials, such as metal plates, pipes, or structural components, for fabrication by cutting, grinding, or shaping them.
- Operating various tools and equipment, including welding machines, gas torches, shears, presses, and drills, to perform fabrication tasks.
- Applying welding techniques, such as shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) and gas metal arc welding (GMAW/MIG), to join metal components securely.
- Assembling metal parts using welding, bolting, or riveting methods, ensuring proper alignment and structural integrity.
- Conducting inspections and quality checks on completed work to verify adherence to specifications and industry standards.
- Conducting repairs, modifications, or maintenance tasks on existing metal structures, equipment, or products.
- Collaborating with engineers, designers, or other team members to troubleshoot fabrication issues, offer suggestions, and contribute to the improvement of fabrication processes.
- Adhering to safety procedures, following safety guidelines, and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment at all times.
- Maintaining fabrication tools, equipment, and workspaces, ensuring they are clean, organized, and in good working condition.
- Staying up to date with industry trends, advancements in fabrication techniques, and safety regulations.
- Full time / $35.50 - $38.00/hour + Overtime
Summary of role requirements:
- Looking for candidates available to work:
- Monday: Morning, Afternoon
- Tuesday: Morning, Afternoon
- Wednesday: Morning, Afternoon
- Thursday: Morning, Afternoon
- Friday: Morning, Afternoon
- Saturday: Morning, Afternoon
- Sunday: Morning, Afternoon
- 2-3 years of relevant work experience required for this role
- Working rights required for this role
- Expected salary: $36 - $38 per hour
