We are looking for an experienced Welder / Fabricator to join our team, specialising in the fabrication of mild steel frames and structural components.
About the Role
The successful applicant will be responsible for measuring, cutting, fitting and welding mild steel frames to a high standard. You must have a strong understanding of fabrication techniques and be able to produce accurate, square and dimensionally correct frames.
Key Responsibilities
Fabricate mild steel frames from drawings and measurements
Read and understand fabrication drawings
Measure, mark, cut and prepare steel accurately
Set up and tack assemblies before welding
MIG welding of mild steel components
Ensure frames are square, aligned and within required tolerances
Understand welding distortion and how to prevent or minimise it
Use appropriate welding sequences and balanced welding techniques
Understand and apply frame fixing and straightening techniques




Identify distortion during fabrication and correct it using suitable methods
Use clamps, jigs, strong backs, wedges and other suitable fabrication tools
Perform heat-straightening where appropriate and safe
Grind, clean and finish welds as required
Inspect completed work for quality and dimensional accuracy
Maintain a clean and safe work area
An advantage would be experience in Aluminium fabrication/ mig and tig welding
What this chance will mean for you
Purposeful work in the emergency services sector
Join a solid 60 year old organisation that values staff
Opportunity to work in a reputable organisation on interesting projects
Industry leading manufacturer in emergency services sector
Unique opportunity to make a contribution to the national supply of emergency service vehicles
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📌 Fabricator / Welder (Melbourne)
🏢 R. A. Bell
📍 Melbourne