Position Description
Job Title :Truck Body Builder
Job Type :Full-Time (38hours/week)
Company: Meridian Industries
About us :Meridian Industries is seeking an experienced and reliable Truck Body Builder to join our manufacturing and fabrication team
Location: Wetherill Park, NSW ****
Reporting To
: Service Manager, Service Supervisor, Operations Manager
Salary : AUD $80,****** – $90,****** per year (plus Super)
Main Duties /Responsibilities
 Fabricate and assemble truck bodies, trays, tippers, subframes and associated
components.
 Measure, cut, drill, grind, bend and form steel and aluminium components.
 Perform MIG welding and other welding processes as required.
 Read and interpret engineering drawings, fabrication drawings and technical
specifications.
 Fit truck bodies and equipment accurately to heavy vehicle chassis.
 Manufacture and install mounting brackets, hinges, guards, mudguards, toolboxes
and accessories.
 Install hydraulic components associated with tipper bodies and other truck-mounted
equipment where required.
 Assist with installation of hydraulic cylinders, pumps, tanks, hoses and associated
equipment.
 Carry out chassis and body measurements to ensure correct positioning, alignment
and weight distribution.
 Perform modifications and repairs to existing truck bodies and heavy vehicle
equipment.
 Check finished work for dimensional accuracy, alignment, weld quality and overall
workmanship.
 Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.




 Operate workshop machinery and fabrication equipment safely.
 Follow Meridian Industries' quality assurance and workplace health and safety
procedures.
 Complete jobs within allocated production schedules while maintaining a high
standard of workmanship.
 Update and highlight all major and repeated failures to the Workshop Manager/Service Supervisor.
Skills andExperience
Qualification & Licences:
 Previous 3years experience and or relevant qualification as a truck body builder, boilermaker, fabricator or similar
heavy vehicle tradesperson.
 Strong MIG welding and general fabrication skills.
 Experience working with mild steel, high-strength steel and aluminium.
 Ability to read engineering and fabrication drawings.
 Experience manufacturing truck bodies, tipper bodies, trays, subframes or similar
equipment.
 Good understanding of heavy vehicle chassis and body mounting principles.
 Experience with hydraulic equipment is highly regarded.
 Ability to accurately measure, mark out and fabricate components.
 Experience using guillotines, press brakes, saws, drills, grinders and other fabrication equipment.
 Strong fault-finding and problem-solving abilities.
 Good attention to detail and pride in workmanship.
 Ability to work independently and as part of a production team
Skills:
 Have a robust adherence OH&S; and in keeping as safe workplace.
 Self-motivated and able to work independently as required.

📌 Truck Body Builder (Sydney)
🏢 MERIDIAN INDUSTRIES
📍 Sydney