Australian Industrial Plastics has been fabricating bespoke plastic products for industrial clients for over 35 years.
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Based in Newcastle, we work across water and wastewater, mining, resources, and heavy industry — building custom tanks, piping systems, water treatment equipment, and more. Our work is hands-on, technically diverse, and no two jobs are the same.
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We're looking for an experienced Poly Welder or Plastic Fabricator who can step straight into the role. This is primarily a workshop-based position with some onsite installation work at local client sites.
What you'll need n
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Proven experience in PE pipe installation for civil and utilities projects
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Hands-on experience with butt and electrofusion welding equipment
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Ability to read/interpret isometric drawings and work to tight tolerances
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Relevant certifications in poly welding.
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NSW OHS Construction Induction Card (White Card)
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Current driver's licence
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Strong understanding of site safety and quality requirements
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Plastic fabrication experience (tanks, vessels, etc.) highly regarded
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Trade qualification in polymer plastics, pipefitting, boilermaking, or a related discipline is advantageous
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NSW WorkCover high risk licences (forklift, EWP, excavator, dogging) are a bonus
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What we're looking for in a person nn
Careful, accurate work with consistently high standards
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Good communicator who works well in a team
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Organised and able to manage their own workload
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Practical problem solver
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Positive attitude and attention to detail
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What we offer nn
Workshop-based Newcastle role with local site work — no FIFO, no extended time away from home
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Attractive remuneration — rate will reflect your experience
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9-day fortnight
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Long service leave available at 5 years
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Versatile work workplace
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Relocation assistance considered for the right candidate
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