Austruss Pty Ltd is an established company operating in the constuction sector, specialising in welding, boilermaking and fabrication of Australian made steel. We are committed to delivering high-quality metal work solutions to our clients across various industries. With a focus on precision, safety and professional excellence, we have built a reputation as a trusted provider of design for manufacture frames, trusses, girders, purlins and cassettes. Our team is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards in craftsmanship whilst fostering a workplace culture that values continuous improvement and employee wellbeing.

About the role

Austruss is seeking skilled Welder/Boilermaker/Fabricators to join our team on a full-time basis at our facility in Braemar, in the sSouthern Highlands. This is a hands-on role that will see you utilising your expertise in welding, boilermaking and fabrication to produce high-quality metal structures and components. You will play a crucial part in delivering precision work that meets our clients' specifications and industry standards, contributing directly to our reputation for excellence in the construction sector - predominately for schools and aged care facilities accross NSW.

What we offer

At Austruss Pty Ltd, we value our employees and offer a competitive full-time employment package. We provide a workplace that prioritises your safety and professional development, offering opportunities to expand your skills in a growing business. We are committed to maintaining a respectful, inclusive work environment where your contributions are recognised and valued and we are establishing succession and growth pathways for all employees and new rewards and recognition systems and a new facility upgrade including small gym and comfortable fully renovated and stocked lunchroom. In addition we are also upgrading the Structural welding bays with a focus on designing a world class structural department.

Our team perks from working with quality equipment and materials,



and we foster a collaborative culture where experienced tradespeople can thrive and develop their careers in the manufacturing industry.

Key responsibilitie

- Perform welding operations using various welding techniques including to join metal components securely
- Fabricate and assemble customized structural components, standardised metal structures according to technical drawings and specifications
- Conduct quality inspections of welded joints and fabricated components to ensure they meet required standards and safety regulations
- Prepare materials and work areas, including cutting, grinding and shaping metal as required
- Maintain and operate welding and fabrication equipment in a safe and efficient manner to 6S standards
- Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints and work orders to understand project requirements
- Follow all workplace health and safety procedures and maintain a clean, organised work environment to 6S standards
- Collaborate with team members and supervisors to ensure projects are completed on time and to specification
- Perform routine maintenance on tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance

What we're looking for

- Formal qualifications or certification in welding, boilermaking or fabrication work or a current ongoing commitment to complete an apprenticeship
- OR - Proven experience as a welder, boilermaker or fabricator, ideally with 1 -2+ years in a similar role
- Strong proficiency in multiple welding techniques
- Experience with boiler fabrication, pressure vessels or structural steelwork
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications accurately
- Knowledge of workplace health and safety standards relevant to welding and fabrication
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and attention to detail
- Physical fitness and ability to work in varied conditions, including standing for extended periods
- Solid communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Problem-solving abilities and willingness to learn new techniques and technologies

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📌 Welder/Boilermaker/fabricator (Wingecarribee Shire Council)
🏢 Austruss
📍 Wingecarribee Shire Council