Genesis Craft is currently seeking an experienced Marine Fabricator
Company Overview
Genesis Craft is a West Australian family-owned and operated manufacturer specialising in custom-built aluminium plate boats and welded aluminium trailers. Based in Perth (Armadale), the company has established a reputation for building high-quality, \"tough\" vessels designed to handle diverse marine environments, from local fishing spots to remote island exploration.
Core Offerings
* Custom Aluminium Boats: We specialise in high-performance aluminium plate boats known for their stability, dry ride, and durability. Our signature \"Flared Hull\" design is a key feature across the range.
* Aluminium Trailers: Unlike many builders who outsource trailers, we manufacture custom-welded aluminium trailers in-house to ensure a perfect fit for our vessels.
* Customisation: We focus on a \"built-to-suit\" philosophy, allowing customers to choose from a wide range of extras, upgrades, and layouts to meet specific fishing or recreational needs.
ABOUT THE POSITION
Job Title: Marine Fabricator (Metal Fabricator)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Armadale, WA, 6112
Annual Salary: $77,000 to $80,000
Position Description
As a Marine Fabricator at Genesis Craft, you will be a vital part of our Perth-based production team. We take immense pride in our reputation for building \"tough\" boats, and this role is where that durability begins. You will be responsible for the end-to-end fabrication of our high-performance aluminum plate boats and custom trailers. This is a hands-on role that requires a keen eye for detail, as our vessels are custom-built to exceed the expectations of serious offshore adventurers.
Key Responsibilities
* Marine Fabrication: Lay out, cut, and fit aluminum plate components according to specific boat designs and custom blueprints.
* Aluminium Welding: Perform high-quality MIG and TIG welding on aluminum hulls, frames, and custom trailers, ensuring all welds are structural, watertight, and aesthetically clean.
* Vessel Fit-Out: Assist in the mechanical and structural fit-out of the boats, including the installation of consoles, rod holders, fuel tanks, and custom storage solutions.
* Trailer Construction: Fabricate and weld our custom-designed aluminum trailers to ensure a perfect fit for each unique vessel.
* Quality Control: Inspect your own work to ensure it meets our rigorous safety and quality standards before moving to the next stage of production.
* Maintenance & Safety: Maintain fabrication equipment and tools while strictly adhering to workplace health and safety (WHS) protocols.
Skills & Experience
* At least three years of experience in metal fabrication, specifically working with aluminum plate.
* Proven ability in MIG and/or TIG welding (experience with marine-grade aluminium is a significant advantage).
* Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade is highly recommended and preferred.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $77,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person