Leading Hand / On-Site Lead & Fabricator-Welder
Wollongong, NSW | Subcontractors Welcome
If you're a skilled fabricator or site lead who wants top rates, real responsibility, and to be treated like a tradesperson — not a number — this role is for you!
We're a small, well-run steel fabrication business, which means:
* Your work is noticed
* Your opinion matters
* Good operators move forward quickly
No corporate layers. No politics. Just quality work and a solid team.
What's In It For You
Top industry pay – up to $60p.h based on skill and output, not time served
Work vehicle available (for the right person / leading hand role)
Growth & progression – step into leading hand, site lead, or long-term senior role
Small team environment – you're not just a number
Good systems & planning – jobs run properly
Local Wollongong work – no FIFO
Basic hand tools required – all major tools & equipment supplied
Stable, ongoing workload
Subcontractor options available
Roles Available Leading Hand / On-Site Lead
For experienced tradespeople who want to run installs, lead jobs, and be trusted on site.
You'll be responsible for:
* Leading steel installation works on site
* Coordinating labour and sequencing tasks
* Liaising with builders and site supervisors
* Reading drawings and setting quality standards
* Keeping jobs safe, efficient, and on schedule
Fabricator / Welder
Workshop-based role for tradespeople who care about clean fabrication and quality welds.
You'll be doing:
* Structural and custom steel fabrication
* High-quality welding
* Working from shop and engineering drawings
* Custom Aluminum fabrication
What We Need From You
For both roles:
* Trade qualification (Boilermaker / Fabricator or equivalent experience)
* Strong TIG welding skills – aluminum (essential)
* Solid fabrication experience
* White Card
* Reliable, professional attitude
For Leading Hand:
* Previous on-site leadership or supervisory experience
* Good communication and problem-solving skills
How to Apply
If you're ready for better pay, real responsibility, and a workplace that values good trades, we want to hear from you.
Send your resume to: ****@evofab.com.au
Based in Wollongong, NSW
Subcontractors encouraged to apply.
Applicants must have the right to work in Australia.