Trident Plastic Engineering is a leading Australian manufacturer specialising in high‑quality industrial plastic components and custom fabrication. We are seeking a practical, mechanically minded Industrial Plastic Fabricator to join our team and build a long‑term career in a growing, creative business.

This hands‑on role is ideal for candidates with a background in boiler making, sheet metal work, fabrication, or general mechanical assembly, who enjoy problem‑solving and working from drawings to produce quality workmanship.

About You

We’re looking for someone who brings practical trade skills and a strong work ethic. Ideally, you will have:
Experience in fabrication, assembly or mechanical fitting
Background in boiler making, sheet metal work, or similar trade
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and measurements
Strong attention to detail and pride in your work
A practical, problem‑solving mindset
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Willingness to take on varied tasks across the workshop
Commitment to secure work practices
A current forklift licence (preferred but not essential)

What You’ll Be Doing




Fabricating, assembling and welding industrial plastic components
Working from drawings, measurements and job specifications
Operating workshop tools and machinery (plastic welders, saws, routers, etc.)
General workshop assembly and fitting
Assisting team members and contributing to smooth workflow
Maintaining a clean, organised and safe work setting
Taking ownership of jobs and ensuring high‑quality outcomes

Why Join Trident Plastic Engineering?
Competitive pay based on experience
Stable, long‑established Australian manufacturing business
Hands‑on, wide-ranging work—no two days are the same
Training provided in specialised plastic fabrication
Genuine opportunities for career growth and skill development
Supportive, friendly team environment
Fast‑paced workshop with modern equipment
Employee benefits including paid parental leave

If you’re mechanically minded, enjoy fabrication work, and want to grow your skills in a specialised industry, we’d love to hear from you.

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