Welder / Fabricator - Larapinta, QLD
* Mon - Fri role, 5.30am-4pm & early finish on Fridays
* $38 per hour base salary + overtime
* Modern, clean facility with a supportive team environment
About the company
Our client is a respected Queensland-based manufacturer specialising in high-quality trailer builds and parts for the automotive industry.
About the role
This hands-on fabrication role involves building trailers from raw material to finished product using MIG welding within a structured production environment.
Duties
* Build trailers from raw material to finished product within a process-line setup
* Fabricate and assemble components using 350-grade (5–16 mm) and 700-grade (5–25 mm) steel plates
* Read and interpret fabrication drawings and welding symbols
* Use jigs, fixtures, and alignment tools to achieve dimensional accuracy
* Maintain consistent weld quality and meet production standards
* Adhere to all safety procedures and ensure safe handling of heavy materials
* Report fabrication progress, quality concerns, or issues to the supervisor
* Contribute to team output and maintain a clean, organised work environment
Skills and experience
* Trade qualification in welding/fabrication or demonstrated equivalent experience
* Proven MIG welding skills, including multi-pass and heavy-plate welding
* Ability to perform high-quality fillet and butt welds in structural steel
* Experience working with heavy fabrication, trailers, truck bodies, or similar industries
* Competence in reading and applying fabrication drawings and welding procedures
* Physically fit to handle steel plates and workshop duties
* Strong attention to detail with a focus on weld quality and accuracy
* Commitment to workplace safety and correct use of PPE
* Team-oriented, reliable, and able to meet production targets
Benefits
* Competitive salary
* Consistent full-time hours with optional overtime on Saturdays
* Training provided to upskill and support your career growth
* Work in a professional, safety-first environment with modern equipment
How to Apply
If you are interested in joining a successful business for this fantastic full-time position, please send us your resume today.
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Additional information
* Competitive pay with consistent full-time hours + optional Saturday overtime.
* Modern, clean workshop with strong safety culture and supportive team.
* Training provided to upskill and grow your fabrication career.