Your recent organisation is an established structural steel construction company based in Melbourne's western suburbs, fabricating structural steelwork for construction projects across Victoria. With an experienced trade team and a robust reputation for quality workmanship, they're now looking to a Boilermaker to their busy workshop.
About this opportunity:
Sunshine West location
$44.00 – $48.00+ p/h (depending on skills and experience)
Casual — direct employment with the client from day one, genuine ongoing work
6:00am – 2:30pm, Monday to Friday schedule
Join an established, experienced trade team in a busy structural steel workshop
Hands-on fabrication role working with structural steel (mild steel)
What you'll be doing:
MIG welding structural steel components to a high standard
Marking out and setting out fabrications from drawings to tight tolerances
Fitting and assembling beams, columns, cleats,
base plates and trusses — tacking up square and true before weld-out
Reading and interpreting fabrication drawings, weld symbols and cutting lists
Managing distortion control and weld sequencing on larger fabrications
Working independently from shop drawings with minimal supervision
Maintaining a clean, tidy and secure workshop
To be considered for this role:
Certificate III in Engineering (Fabrication Trade) or equivalent
Ability to pass a practical weld test as part of the selection process
Confident reading structural steel/fabrication drawings
Physically capable of sustained hands‑on trade work
Background in structural steel fabrication highly regarded
Overhead crane, forklift, or dogging/rigging tickets highly regarded but not essential
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