Our client is a well-established structural steel fabrication company based in the Perth metropolitan area. They specialise in the cutting, bending, and preparation of steel components for industrial and construction projects.
With a strong focus on quality and workshop efficiency, they maintain a safe and well-organized environment, offering long-term stability and consistent workloads for their team.
About Us:
Western Work Force is an Australian-owned recruitment, labor hire, and contracting services provider specializing in the mining, construction, and industrial maintenance sectors. We partner with leading operators to connect skilled tradespeople and technicians to roles that value safety, integrity, and high performance.
Role Overview:
We are currently seeking a Machine Operator with experience in laser cutting and brake press operation to join our client's team on a full-time, permanent basis. This role is workshop-based and involves preparing structural steel components using CNC machinery. Overtime is available during busy periods, and the role offers long-term employment with consistent hours.
Key Responsibilities:
* Operate laser cutting machinery for precision cutting of structural steel plates
* Carry out basic press brake bending work in line with specifications and job orders
* Interpret and work from fabrication drawings and measurements
* Perform quality checks on finished components, ensuring accuracy and consistency
* Assist with workshop duties including material handling, basic housekeeping, and support for other team members
* Maintain machinery and equipment in line with safe operating procedures and workshop standards
Essential Qualifications and Experience:
* Proven experience operating laser cutting machines and brake press equipment in a steel fabrication or similar environment
* Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings
* Physically fit and able to handle steel materials and manual tasks
* Forklift license (or willingness to obtain)
* Strong attention to detail and quality-focused approach
* Ability to work both independently and within a team
* Full Australian working rights and availability to commence within the coming weeks
* Long-term, permanent workshop-based role
* Structured 40-hour weeks, with up to 50 hours during busy periods
* Clean, organized work environment with supportive leadership
* Opportunity to work with a stable business committed to safety and quality
How to Apply:
If you meet the above criteria and are ready for your next opportunity in a structural steel workshop, please email your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant machine operation experience and availability to ********@wwforce.com.au.
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