Fabricator in Ipswich

Prestige Fencing & Gates is a leading provider of high-quality fencing and gate solutions across Queensland. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional craftsmanship, innovative design, and outstanding customer service. With a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement, we have established ourselves as a trusted name in the fencing and gates industry. Our team is dedicated to creating durable, aesthetically pleasing solutions that enhance properties and provide security for our valued customers.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Fabricator to join our team on a full-time basis at our facility in Goodna QLD 4300. This is a hands-on role that sits at the heart of our operations, where you will be responsible for fabricating, assembling, and finishing fencing and gate components to the highest standards. As a Fabricator, you will play a crucial role in transforming raw materials into quality products that meet our customers' specifications and exceed their expectations. This position offers the opportunity to work with modern equipment, collaborate with a skilled team, and take pride in delivering products that enhance properties across South East Queensland.

Key responsibilities

• Fabricate fencing and gate components using various materials including steel and aluminium in accordance with design specifications and customer requirements.
• Operate and maintain fabrication equipment including welding machines, cutting tools, drilling equipment, and other workshop machinery.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and specifications to ensure accurate fabrication of components.
• Perform welding operations to join materials together, ensuring strong, clean, and aesthetically pleasing welds.
• Assemble components into finished products, ensuring proper alignment, fit, and structural integrity.
• Conduct quality checks throughout the fabrication process to identify and rectify any defects or inconsistencies.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work environment in compliance with workplace health and safety standards.
• Collaborate with the team to meet production schedules and deadlines.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal operational performance.

What we're looking for

• Proven experience as a Fabricator/Welder with a demonstrated ability to produce quality work.
• Proficiency in welding techniques including MIG and TIG.
• Strong knowledge of working with steel, aluminium, and other materials commonly used in fencing and gate fabrication.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications accurately.
• Competence in operating and maintaining workshop machinery and fabrication equipment.
• Experience with measuring, marking out, and cutting materials to precise dimensions.
• A solid understanding of workplace health and safety requirements and best practices.
• Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to producing high-quality finished products.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Relevant trade qualifications or certifications such as Certificate III in Welding, Metal Fabrication, or equivalent experience, and/or experienced labourer.
• Physical fitness and the ability to perform manual work in a workshop environment.
• Preferred experience in the fencing, gates, or construction industries would be advantageous.

What we offer

At Prestige Fencing & Gates, we value our team members and are committed to providing a rewarding work environment. Our team enjoys a collaborative culture where your skills are recognised and appreciated. We provide ongoing opportunities for professional development and skill advancement within a growing business. We maintain a strong commitment to workplace health and safety, ensuring you have access to modern equipment and a safe working environment. Join us and become part of a team that takes pride in delivering excellence in every project.