Job Description
Jarlam Australia Pty Ltd is a specialist metal engineering and stainless-steel fabrication company based in Bayswater North, Victoria. The company services the food, pharmaceutical, and industrial sectors, delivering complete solutions for the design, manufacture, installation, and relocation of plant machinery, handling equipment, and process systems.
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Position Overview
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Jarlam Australia is seeking a skilled Stainless Steel Fabricator to join its manufacturing team on a full time, ongoing basis. The role requires a high level of technical skill in stainless steel fabrication and welding, including purge welding and process line welding to hygienic standards suitable for food and pharmaceutical environments.
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The successful candidate will work both in Jarlam's Bayswater workshop and on customer sites, delivering high-quality fabricated products to specification, within budget, and within agreed timeframes.
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Key Duties and Responsibilities
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Interpret and work from engineering drawings and technical documentation to fabricate stainless steel components and assemblies from start to finish
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Plan and prioritise fabrication tasks, ensuring materials and resources are available to meet production schedules
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Perform TIG welding of stainless steel, including purge welding, to achieve clean, contamination-free welds in accordance with hygienic and industry standards
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Undertake process line welding,



including fabrication and welding of stainless steel pipework and process lines used in food and pharmaceutical applications
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Apply appropriate welding techniques and sequences to minimise distortion and ensure structural integrity and high-quality aesthetic finishes
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Cut, prepare, drill, tap, fold, and assemble stainless steel materials using appropriate machinery and tools
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Follow internal quality assurance (QA) procedures, identifying and rectifying defects or non-conformances
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Use press brakes and folding equipment correctly, selecting suitable dies and punches for material thickness
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Carry out polishing and finishing processes to achieve required hygienic and aesthetic standards
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Comply with all workplace health and safety (WHS) requirements, including client-specific safety procedures when working on-site
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Maintain tools and equipment in safe working condition
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Qualifications and Experience
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Certificate IV in Engineering (Fabrication Trade) or equivalent, OR
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substantial relevant experience (minimum 3 years) in lieu of formal qualification
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Minimum 2 years of full-time, post-qualification experience as a Stainless Steel Fabricator
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Demonstrated experience in stainless steel TIG welding, including purge welding and process line welding
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Ability to work independently from drawings and specifications
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Licences and Tickets (Required or Advantageous)
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Trade papers
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Current Driver's Licence
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EWP Licence
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Confined Space certification
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Own basic hand tools and measuring equipment
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📌 Stainless Steel Fabricator (South Australia)
🏢 Jarlam Australia
📍 South Australia