The Client
Bespoke Steel Pty Ltd is a steel manufacturing company located in Moorabbin, VIC. They now seek an experienced Metal Fabricator to join their team.
The Role
This is a full time role with an annual salary of $83,200 plus superannuation. The role is based in Moorabbin, VIC.
The Responsibilities
- Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications to determine fabrication requirements, dimensions, and assembly methods
- Mark out, cut, shape, bend, and assemble metal sections and plate materials using fabrication tools and machinery
- Fabricate structural steel components, metal products, and fabricated assemblies in accordance with project specifications and tolerances
- Set up and operate welding, cutting, grinding, drilling, and profile cutting equipment to manufacture metal components
- Join metal sections using welding, bolting, riveting, and fastening techniques to achieve structural integrity and alignment
- Operate plasma cutting equipment and associated machinery to process steel plates to required measurements and profiles
- Position, align, and secure fabricated components using lifting devices, clamps, and measuring equipment
- Inspect fabricated assemblies to ensure compliance with dimensional tolerances, quality standards, and engineering specifications
- Perform finishing activities including grinding, polishing, filing, deburring, and surface preparation of completed metal products
- Test and examine fabricated components for defects, distortions, or inconsistencies and implement corrective action where required
- Operate overhead cranes and material handling equipment to transport steel components safely within workshop environments
- Maintain fabrication equipment through routine checks, calibration, and safe operating procedures
- Monitor material usage and fabrication sequencing to support efficient workflow and minimise production delays
- Ensure compliance with workplace safety procedures, fabrication standards, and quality assurance requirements
- Coordinate with supervisors, workshop personnel, and production teams to achieve manufacturing timelines and project outcomes
- Maintain accurate measurements, tolerances, and fabrication records throughout the production processFinishing final products, including cleaning, polishing, filing, chiselling and grinding.
The Requirements
- Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade, Metal Fabrication, Welding, or equivalent trade qualification
- At least 12 months' experience performing welding activities within steel fabrication or manufacturing environments
- At least 12 months' experience handling, positioning, assembling, and processing structural steel and metal components
- At least 12 months' experience reading and interpreting technical drawings, fabrication specifications, and workshop blueprints
- At least 12 months' experience operating fabrication machinery including plasma cutters, grinders, drills, presses, and welding equipment
- At least 12 months' experience fabricating, aligning, shaping, and assembling steel components to engineering specifications
- At least 12 months' experience performing cutting, grinding, finishing, and metal preparation processes within workshop environments
- Strong knowledge of fabrication methods, welding procedures, and steel processing techniques
- Ability to interpret measurements, tolerances, and technical specifications accurately
- Strong understanding of workplace safety procedures, equipment handling, and fabrication quality standards
- Good problem-solving skills and ability to identify fabrication defects or inconsistencies
- Ability to work independently and meet production deadlines
- Good communication skills and ability to work effectively within a workshop environment
- High attention to detail and commitment to workmanship quality
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