Senior Fabricator/Team Leader in Sydney

Senior Fabricator/Team Leader in Sydney

Sydney Full-Time On-site
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Senior Fabricator - Join a Leader in AV & Integrated Solutions

OUR STORY

The P.A. People is a proudly independent, Australian-owned company based in Sydney, delivering world-class solutions locally and nationally.

For over 50 years, we have built a reputation as a trusted leader in AV integration and technical services across four specialist divisions: service, venue engineering, installed systems and event communications.

At The P.A. People we work on everything from boutique projects to major, high-profile venues, always delivering innovative, fully integrated solutions in complex, multi-trade environments.

YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY

Due to a vacancy becoming available in our fabrication department, we are looking for a skilled Senior Fabricator ready to take the next step in their career. This role combines advanced hands-on fabrication expertise with leadership and coordination duties to ensure all projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards.

This hands-on role will see you:

  • interpreting shop drawings and specifications to determine job requirements;

  • shaping and bending metal sections and other materials using hand and machine tools;

  • joining metal components using various welding techniques and machinery.oversee daily workshop operations;

  • allocate tasks and monitor progress;

  • provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members;

  • liaise with project managers, engineers, and other departments to ensure alignment with project specifications and timelines;

  • management of an apprentice.

You will be part of a highly capable team where your technical expertise, strong fabrication background and attention to detail will make a real impact.

WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON

Our diverse client base includes:

  • Theatres and performing arts centres
  • Houses of worship
  • Schools and universities
  • Government and parliamentary sites
  • TV studios and broadcast environments

ABOUT YOU

You're a technically strong, solutions-focused professional who thrives in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment.

Ideally, you bring:

  • Proven experience in metal fabrication, welding, and assembly.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and plans.
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Relevant trade qualifications or certifications (e.g., Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade).
  • Competent in MIG welding (carbon steel).
  • Proficiency with using metal fabrication, hand and power tools.
  • Conversant with a variety of welding machinery and techniques.
  • Experience reading and interpreting shop (production) drawings.
  • Ability to fabricate without formal drawings.
  • Ability to fabricate one of custom items.
  • Basic computer skills across the Microsoft office suite.
  • High attention to detail and quality.

WHY JOIN THE P.A. PEOPLE?

  • Work with an established, highly respected team.
  • Exposure to diverse, technically interesting projects.
  • Supportive and collaborative culture.
  • Opportunities to grow your career.
  • Full time, stable role in a growing division.

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Contact Details:

The P.A. People Recruitment Team