Job Description

Welder/Fabricator - Automotive Chassis, Vehicle & Driveline Repairs

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Welder / Fabricator — Automotive Chassis & Driveline Repairs

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Clayton, VIC | Full-time | Trades & Services — Welders, Fabricators & Boilermakers

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Family-owned automotive engineering business, established 1916 — over 110 years in the trade

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Specialist chassis, suspension, and driveline development & repair work — not repetitive production-line welding

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Overalls and tools provided, day shift hours, genuine job security

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About Us

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R.Kent & Sons has been a trusted name in Automotive Engineering, Suspension, Chassis and Driveline Development & Repair since 1916. Based in Clayton, we specialise in chassis development, chassis repair, custom chassis & suspension modifications, and undercarriage repairs to vehicles. We work closely with manufacturers, government bodies, and the insurance smash repair industry and pride ourselves on the quality and precision of our work.

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About the Role

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We're looking for an experienced Welder/Fabricator to join our team on a full-time basis, working 8:00am to 4:30pm, or 7.00am to 3.30pm, Monday to Friday, with overtime available from time to time. Reporting to the Lead Fabricator, you'll work in a busy factory setting manufacturing, repairing and remanufacturing vehicle components and chassis— no two jobs are quite the same.

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Your day-to-day will include:

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Fabricating and repairing chassis, suspension, steering and driveline components

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Reading and interpreting diagrammatic measurements to guide repairs

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MIG and/or TIG welding, plasma cutting, and general metal fabrication and grinding

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Using custom tooling to restore correct component geometry

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Working autonomously and as part of a small, experienced team

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About You

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Certificate III in Welding and/or significant hands-on welding experience (MIG &/or TIG)

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Confident with core fabrication — cutting, welding and grinding to a high standard

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Strong attention to detail and genuine pride in the quality of your work

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Comfortable working with minimal supervision, and equally comfortable as part of a team

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Some mechanical knowledge is an advantage, though not essential

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A current driver's licence is highly regarded, as you may occasionally transport parts between our factories

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What's on Offer

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Competitive, market-rate pay

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Overalls and tools provided

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Stable, full-time hours with a long-established, respected local employer.

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Flexibile start and finish times (8am to 4.30pm, or 7am to 3.30pm with further flexibility possible)

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A supportive team environment where your trade skills are genuinely valued

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📌 Welder/Fabricator - Automotive Chassis, Vehicle & Driveline Repairs (Yallourn)
🏢 R Kent & Sons (Vic
📍 Yallourn