Mobility Access Modifications
Preston, Melbourne VIC
Full time | Permanent | Monday to Friday | 6:00 AM Start
Salary: $89,600,000–$98,560 per annum (including 12% super)

Mobility Access Modifications (MAM) is looking for an experienced MIG Welder / Fabricator to join our Preston workshop.

To be successful in this role, you will need strong MIG welding skills, experience welding galvanised pipe, and the ability to fabricate independently from technical drawings, including measuring, cutting, fitting and assembling steel components.

You’ll work on handrails, banister rails, brackets, frames and other fabricated components used in access modification projects across Melbourne.

MAM has been building high-quality access solutions across Melbourne for more than 25 years, supporting elderly clients, people with disability and mobility-impaired clients in private homes and community settings.

What We’re Looking For

- Strong MIG welding skills
- Experience welding galvanised pipe
- Relevant steel fabrication experience
- Ability to fabricate independently from technical drawings
- Strong measuring, cutting, fitting and assembly skills
- Strong practical and logical problem-solving skills
- High attention to detail and pride in workmanship
- Ability to work safely, reliably and with limited supervision
- Good communication skills, including the ability to provide feedback
- Strong organisation and housekeeping standards
- Availability to start work at 6:00 AM

What You’ll Be Doing

- Perform high-quality MIG welding and weld galvanised pipe as required
- Read and interpret technical and fabrication drawings, job specifications and welding symbols




- Independently measure, mark, cut, fit, prepare and assemble steel components
- Fabricate handrails, banister rails, brackets, frames and related steel components
- Use workshop fabrication equipment including saws, grinders, drills, jigs and clamps
- Grind, finish and prepare fabricated components to required quality and presentation standards
- Prepare handrails and fabricated components for spray painting and undertake spray painting as required
- Check completed work for accuracy, alignment, weld quality and compliance with job specifications
- Work with mild steel, stainless steel and other metals used in custom fabrication
- Apply practical problem-solving and logical thinking to fabrication and production issues
- Work safely and independently while communicating effectively and providing feedback to the team
- Maintain equipment, tools and the manufacturing and warehouse environment in a clean, safe, neat and organised condition
- Complete job records, timesheets, quality checks and other required documentation

Preferred

- Handrail and banister fabrication experience
- Structural pipe fabrication experience
- Disability-access product fabrication experience
- Current driver’s license





Candidates who meet the core welding and fabrication requirements are encouraged to apply even if they do not meet all of the preferred criteria.

Qualifications

Applicants should have one of the following:

- AQF Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade, Welding, or equivalent, including relevant on-the-job training; or
- AQF Certificate IV in a relevant trade qualification; or
- At least three years of relevant welding/fabrication experience in place of formal qualifications.

What We Offer

- $89,600,000–$98,560 per annum (including 12% super)
- Full-time, permanent employment
- Monday to Friday roster
- Stable hours and consistent workload
- Clean, organised and professional Preston workshop
- Supportive and experienced team environment
- Varied custom fabrication projects
- Long-term opportunity with an established Melbourne business
- Work that directly supports elderly and mobility-impaired clients
- Immediate start available for the right candidate

Sponsorship

Applicants must already be in Australia.

Sponsorship may be considered for suitable candidates already in Australia.

Selection Process

The successful candidate may be required to complete a practical trial, reference checks, police check and fitness-for-work assessment before commencement.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume through Indeed.

If you have strong MIG welding and fabrication skills and can confidently work from technical drawings, we’d like to hear from you.

Pay: $89,600.00 – $98,560.00 per year

Benefits:

- Visa sponsorship

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

📌 MIG Welder / Fabricator (Preston)
🏢 Mobility Access Modifications
📍 Preston