Job Description
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Stairform specialises in designing and manufacturing customised staircases, handrails, and landings for the construction industry.
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We are committed to maintaining a safe and inclusive workplace that values and respects diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.
About the Role n
We are currently seeking full‐time Welders/Metal Fabricators to join our team at our Dandenong South, VIC warehouse.
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The successful candidates will work closely with the factory supervisor, demonstrating reliability, teamwork, and a strong sense of responsibility and pride in their work.
Duties and responsibilities: n
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Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures.
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Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements.
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Set up components for welding according to specifications (e.g., cut material with powered saws to match measurements)
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Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded.
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Align components using calipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces.
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Weld components using manual or semi‐automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead)
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Shaping and bending metal sections and pipes using hand and machine tools, and by heating and hammering
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Joining metal sections using various welding techniques,



bolting, and riveting
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Examining welds for width of bead, penetration, and precision
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Cleaning and smoothing welds by filing, chiseling, and grinding.
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Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws.
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Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety.
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Working Hours: 38 hours per week, Monday to Friday - 7 am to 3 pm
Skills and Experience n
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Minimum 3 years' experience as a Metal Fabricator/Welder
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Experience in steel preparation and processing
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Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade (or equivalent)
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Strong MIG welding and fabrication skills
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Proficiency with hand tools and machinery (cutting, shaping, bending, joining, grinding)
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Key Attributes n
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Ability to follow instructions and work autonomously
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Solid teamwork skills
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High attention to detail
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Good communication skills
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Physically fit and able to perform manual tasks, including lifting and standing for extended periods
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Additional Requirements n
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Maintain tools and equipment to a professional standard
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Keep work areas clean and organised
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Identify and report potential hazards to ensure a safe work environment
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📌 Welder/Metal Fabricator (Melbourne)
🏢 Stairform
📍 Melbourne