We are the market leader in the manufacturing of high-security doors, secure windows, modular cell systems, and steel solutions for correctional facilities, mental health units, police stations, and critical infrastructure projects across Australia.

With a reputation built on precision engineering, quality craftsmanship, and an unwavering commitment to security, we deliver solutions that protect people and secure some of the most sensitive environments in the country.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented TIG Welder to join our precision fabrication team in Dandenong. You will be responsible for producing high-quality TIG welds across a range of materials including stainless steel, mild steel, aluminium, and exotic metals, working to strict engineering specifications and quality standards.

This is a workshop-based role ideally suited to a welder who takes pride in producing clean, precise, and consistent welds on complex, high-specification security products.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

- Perform precision TIG welding on stainless steel, mild steel, aluminium, and exotic metals including titanium and duplex stainless
- Read and interpret detailed engineering drawings, weld symbols, and fabrication specifications
- Fabricate and assemble high-security steel components to exact tolerances and quality standards
- Prepare materials including cleaning, cutting, and fitting up components prior to welding
- Inspect completed welds and ensure all work meets internal quality standards and AS/NZS requirements
- Set up, operate, and maintain TIG welding equipment and associated workshop tools
- Work closely with fabricators, boilermakers,



and the workshop supervisor to meet production schedules
- Maintain a clean, organised, and safe workshop environment at all times
- Follow all WorkSafe Victoria and site-specific WHS/OHS policies and safe work procedures
- Report any defects, non-conformances, or hazards to the workshop supervisor promptly

WHAT YOU NEED

- Proven experience as a TIG Welder in a precision fabrication or manufacturing environment
- High proficiency in TIG welding on stainless steel, mild steel, and aluminium
- Experience welding exotic metals such as titanium and duplex stainless steel is highly regarded
- Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and weld symbols
- Strong understanding of weld preparation, fit-up, and distortion control techniques
- Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to produce clean, consistent, high-quality welds
- Sound understanding of WHS/OHS requirements and safe work practices
- Ability to work independently to tight tolerances and meet production deadlines
- Reliable, punctual, and committed to producing work of the highest standard

REQUIRED LICENCES & CERTIFICATIONS

ESSENTIAL

- Trade Qualification — Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade (MEM30305 or equivalent), or recognised Overseas Welder Qualification with VETASSESS assessment.




- White Card – Construction Induction (CPCCWHS1001) — A valid White Card is required under WorkSafe Victoria requirements. Must be current and presented prior to commencement.

PREFERRED

- ? TIG Welding Certification – BONUS — Candidates holding a current TIG Welding Certification to AS/NZS 2980 are eligible for a salary bonus, negotiated at time of offer.
- Exotic Metals Welding Experience — Demonstrated experience welding titanium, duplex stainless, or other exotic materials is highly regarded and may attract additional salary loading.
- Driver's Licence — Full Victorian Driver's Licence (Class C) preferred.

WORK HOURS

- Monday to Friday, 7:00 am – 3:30 pm (or as agreed)
- Overtime may be available on a voluntary basis
- No weekend or public holiday work required (unless mutually agreed)

REMUNERATION & BENEFITS

Competitive base salary + Superannuation (paid at the legislated rate)

? Candidates holding a current TIG Welding Certification (AS/NZS 2980) are eligible for a salary bonus, negotiated at time of offer.

Salary negotiable based on experience and certifications

WHAT WE OFFER

- Permanent full-time opportunity with a market-leading Victorian manufacturer
- Workshop-based role with no weekend work
- Opportunity to work on high-specification, precision security products for correctional, healthcare, and critical infrastructure clients
- Supportive team setting working alongside experienced tradespeople
- Chance for career progression and additional certifications
- PPE and safety equipment provided
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

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📌 TIG Welder – Precision Steel Fabrication (FSFO) (Dandenong)
🏢 Australian Workforce
📍 Dandenong