Our Company

ESE Aus Group is a family-owned Australian business specialising in steel fabrication and framing, with operations in Rocklea (QLD), Kwinana (WA) and Edinburgh (SA). At Eastern States Engineering, we deliver high-quality steel solutions for modular, residential and commercial construction projects. Backed by over 30 years of industry experience, we pride ourselves on quality workmanship, practical solutions and reliable project delivery.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Leading Hand Boilermaker/Welder to join our workshop team.

This is a hands-on role suited to a trade-qualified Boilermaker/Welder who has demonstrated leadership ability and supervisory experience within a fabrication or manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for helping coordinate workshop activities, supporting team members and ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

About the Role

Working closely with the Workshop Manager and Supervisors, you will:
Lead and support a team of fabrication and welding personnel
Assist with the day-to-day supervision of workshop activities
Coordinate workflow to meet production schedules
Carry out fabrication and welding work as required
Ensure work is completed to required quality standards




Promote and maintain safe work practices
Lead by example and foster a positive team culture
Assist with training and mentoring apprentices and less experienced employees

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:
A relevant trade qualification as a Boilermaker/Welder
Extensive welding and fabrication experience
Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings
Previous experience in a Leading Hand, Supervisor or similar role, or demonstrated experience supervising small teams
Solid communication and organisational skills
Proven ability to lead by example and support team performance
Robust commitment to workplace safety and quality

What We Offer
Competitive remuneration based on skills and experience
Secure, long-term employment opportunity
Diverse and engaging fabrication projects
Supportive and team-focused work environment
Opportunity to contribute to a well-established and growing business

If you are an experienced Boilermaker/Welder with leadership capability and supervisory experience, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now by submitting your resume via SEEK, outlining your experience, qualifications and leadership background.

📌 Leading Hand Boilermaker/welder Rocklea
🏢 Eastern States Engineering
📍 Rocklea