28 Nov
YLZ Truck Bodies
Australia
YLZ Truck Bodies is expanding, and we’re looking for an experienced fabricator who understands chassis builds, Hardox bodies, and aluminium tippers — someone ready to step into a Foreman / Production Manager role across multiple workshop departments.
If you have strong hands-on fabrication experience and natural leadership ability, this is a rare chance to take ownership of a high-performing production floor and help shape the future of one of Victoria’s fastest-growing truck body manufacturers.
About the Role
We are seeking a workshop leader with practical, technical knowledge in:
Trailer Chassis builds and subframe fabrication
Hardox steel tipping bodies
Aluminium tipping bodies and welding
Hydraulics, fit-up, and structural assembly
Reading and interpreting engineering drawings
You will coordinate and lead the Chassis, Hardox, and Aluminium sections, working closely with their supervisors and tradespeople to ensure quality, efficiency, and secure workflow throughout the build process.
This role suits someone currently working as a lead hand, foreman, or production leader looking for the next step in responsibility.
Key Responsibilities
Lead daily production across the chassis, Hardox, and aluminium fabrication areas
Provide technical guidance and support to team leads and trades
Maintain quality control, weld standards, and structural integrity of builds
Plan workflow, manage priorities, and reduce bottlenecks
Work closely with Engineering, Paint, and Fit-out departments
Drive continuous improvement and implement better production systems
Mentor and develop team members as the business scales
Ensure compliance with safety procedures and shop-floor standards
What We’re Looking For
Extensive fabrication experience across chassis, steel, and/or aluminium
Solid welding and structural fabrication background
Leadership experience (formal or informal)
Ability to read and understand engineering drawings
Organised, proactive, and quality-focused
Comfortable coordinating multiple crews and deadlines
Willingness to step into broader production management as the business grows
📌 Foreman / Production Manager Pakenham (Australia)
🏢 YLZ Truck Bodies
📍 Australia
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