About the business and the role
D&T; Hydraulics is a local family-owned cylinder repair & manufacturing business.
The company employs over 100 highly skilled employees from Boilermakers, Welders, Fitters, Machinists, Drafts people and TA's.
This dedicated workforce is supported by technical, sales and support staff guaranteeing projects and the workforce is managed in a professional manner without compromising, quality, safety or the environment.
We require a motivated & experiencedMetal Fabricatorto join our expanding facility.
We are highly reputable and boast a modern workshop with excellent working and pay conditions.
Job tasks and responsibilities
The successful applicant should demonstrate the following skills:
Minimum 3 Years industry experience
Trade qualification as a Metal Fabricator, preferably with experience in the repair and refurbishment of hydraulic cylinders and components
Experienced with ID welders & rotators (desirable not essential)
Proficiency in MIG welding (solid and fluxcore)
Skilled in arc gouging techniques
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality workmanship
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Excellent teamworking and communication skills
Strong commitment to workplace health, safety, and quality standards
Reliable, self-motivated,



and possessing a strong work ethic
Current driver's licence and reliable transport
Preferable
Rigging and Dogging Ticket
Forklift licence
Job benefits and perks
We're proud to offer our team member a supportive and rewarding work setting.
As the successful candidate, you'll enjoy:
Modern Technology- 80% of the work is automated, meaning no physically demanding work
Cutting Edge Equipment- Work with brand new digital welding equipment
Excellent Working Conditions- All work is with new or clean metal.
No more working with rust, paint and grease
Competitive Pay- all overtime paid at penalty rates
Work Life Balance- town based role, home every night
Job Security- Backed by 44+ years of success in Mackay
Professional Team Culture- join a skilled, supportive crew in a full-time permanent position
If you're looking for a new opportunity and have the required skills, we'd love to hear from you.
Please clickApplyand attach your current résumé.
Suitable candidates will be contacted to discuss the role further.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $***** – $***** per hour
Benefits:
Professional development assistance
Experience:
Welding: 3 years (Preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Driver Licence (Preferred)
Work Authorisation:
Australia (Preferred)
Work Location: In person

📌 Metal Fabricator (Queensland)
🏢 D&T Hydraulics and Engineering
📍 Queensland