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Metal Fabricator

Trade · Perth, Australia · Full-Time · $80,000/yr

Is structural steel your trade? A construction crew in Western Australia that keeps its people for the long haul needs qualified Metal Fabricators. The crew installs structural steel and fabricates on site.

Your experience should come with recognised credentials and true skill on structural steel. People who are careful with measurements, work safely and pull together as a team will fit in well here.

Eligible applicants can receive skilled visa sponsorship once they pass a skills assessment and an interview. Keep your trade certificates ready, with English translations of any Indonesian documents.

Key Responsibilities

  • Make sense of welding symbols, structural plans and fabrication specifications
  • Work out each on-site fabrication job using the work order and what the project requires
  • Set up the steel, hand tools and portable fabrication machines you need
  • Take measurements, mark out and cut steel members precisely
  • Form, straighten and bend plate and steel sections into shape
  • Fit steel members together with bolts and welds, starting with tack welds and finishing with full structural welds; weld with MMAW, GMAW, FCAW and GTAW processes as needed
  • Lift components into place safely, working alongside the riggers and using lifting gear
  • Alter steelwork already in place by drilling, cutting and welding it
  • Meet quality standards and follow safe practices on busy building sites

Requirements & Eligibility

  • Trade qualification in fabrication or boilermaking that is recognised
  • Minimum three years of post-trade experience with structural steel
  • Proven competency in MMAW, GMAW and FCAW welding
  • Can interpret structural engineering drawings as well as welding specifications
  • Current White Card
  • Current Working at Heights certification
  • Physically able to do on-site fabrication work, even when conditions are demanding
  • Current driver's licence
  • Transport you can rely on
  • Australian work rights, or you are eligible for Skills in Demand (subclass 482) sponsorship
  • Skilled visa sponsorship is offered to eligible candidates once they complete a successful skills assessment and interview process

Apply: jobs@jobsabroad.id · WhatsApp

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