Fabricators - Industrial Textiles (Canvas & PVC) Kenlow is a leading manufacturer and retailer of textile products - caravan annexes, awnings, custom covers, tarpaulins, tool bags and other industrial textile products. We are also a leading manufacturer of outdoor blinds and awnings.
As a family-owned and locally operated business since 1969, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products and services to our retail and commercial clients. We also take pride in the long tenure of our valued staff.
About the role Kenlow is seeking Fabricators to join our caravan and industrial textile manufacturing team. We welcome candidates with relevant experience looking to further develop their skills, through to highly experienced fabricators seeking a senior role with greater responsibility and the opportunity to lead and support others.
Experience in canvas, PVC and other industrial textile fabrication is highly valued. Candidates from auto trimming, marine trimming, industrial sewing, upholstery, manufacturing are encouraged to apply.
Candidates with trades experience from other industries, looking for a change and grow their careers are also encouraged to apply.
These are full-time roles based in Maddington, with responsibilities and career progression tailored to your skills and experience.
What you'll be doing
Manufacture and finish caravan annexes, awnings, custom covers, tarpaulins, tool bags and other industrial textile products
Measure, cut, shape, sew, weld and assemble fabrics and components to specification
Read and interpret plans, drawings and job specifications
Operate industrial sewing,
high-frequency welding, cutting and other manufacturing equipment
Contribute to production planning, workflows, quality and manufacturing efficiencies
For senior candidates, provide technical guidance and support to other team members and customers
Gain exposure to Kenlow's broader manufacturing operations, including outdoor blinds and awnings
What we're looking for
Experience in textile fabrication, industrial sewing, auto or marine trimming, upholstery or similar manufacturing
Hands-on knowledge of manufacturing processes, tools and equipment
Experience with industrial sewing, high-frequency welding, fabric cutting and shaping is highly advantageous
Strong practical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Pride in workmanship and commitment to producing high-quality products
Positive communication skills and a collaborative approach to working within a team
For senior applicants, strong technical knowledge and the ability to guide and support other staff
Driver's licence required; forklift licence is advantageous
What we offer
Weekly pay and annual leave loading
Genuine career progression and skill development
Opportunities for experienced fabricators to take on senior responsibilities
Late start Mondays and early finish Fridays
Supportive and positive work workplace with one of the industry's longest-operating businesses
Whether you're looking to develop your existing fabrication skills or you're an experienced fabricator ready for a senior role, we'd like to hear from you.
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📌 Fabricators - Industrial Textiles (Canvas & PVC) (Perth)
🏢 Kenlow
📍 Perth