07 Nov
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Mobility Access Modifications
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Preston
07 Nov
Mobility Access Modifications
Preston
Put your fabrication skills to work on varied steel projects.
Join MAM in a full-time, permanent MIG welding and fabrication role earning $80,000–$88,000 + super, based at our Preston workshop.
We're looking for an experienced MIG Welder / Metal Fabricator who can work independently from technical drawings—measuring, cutting, fitting, welding and assembling custom steel components.
You'll work on handrails, banister rails, brackets, frames and other fabricated components used in accessibility and home modification projects across Melbourne.
Why Join MAM?
- $80,000–$88,000 per annum + superannuation
- Full-time, permanent employment
- Monday-to-Friday roster
- Stable hours and consistent workload
- Varied custom steel fabrication projects
- Clean, organised Preston workshop
- Supportive, experienced team
- Work that helps make homes safer and more accessible
What You'll Do
- Perform quality MIG welding, including welding galvanised pipe.
- Read and interpret fabrication drawings, specifications and welding symbols.
- Independently measure, mark, cut, fit and assemble steel components.
- Fabricate handrails, banister rails, brackets, frames and other custom steel products.
- Work with mild steel, stainless steel and other relevant metals.
- Operate fabrication equipment including saws, grinders, drills, jigs and clamps.
- Grind, finish and prepare components for painting, including spray painting as required.
- Check completed work for accuracy, alignment, weld quality and finish.
- Resolve practical fabrication issues while following safety and quality requirements.
- Maintain a safe, organised workshop and complete required job records.
What We're Looking For
- Robust MIG welding skills and experience welding galvanised steel pipe.
- Relevant steel fabrication experience.
- Ability to independently interpret drawings and complete measuring, cutting, fitting,
welding and assembly.
- Good practical problem-solving and attention to detail.
- High standards of workmanship, safety and quality.
- Ability to work reliably with limited supervision.
- Good communication, teamwork and organisation skills.
- Availability for 6:00 AM starts, Monday to Friday, at our Preston workshop.
Qualifications and Experience
You'll need one of the following:
- Relevant AQF Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade, Welding or equivalent, including relevant on-the-job training; or
- Relevant AQF Certificate IV; or
- At least three years of relevant welding/fabrication experience in place of formal qualifications.
Highly Regarded
- Handrail and banister fabrication experience.
- Structural or tubular pipe fabrication experience.
- Disability-access product fabrication experience.
- Current driver's licence.
If you have strong MIG welding and independent fabrication skills, we encourage you to apply even if you haven't previously fabricated accessibility products or handrails.
Work Arrangements
- Location: Preston, Melbourne VIC
- Employment: Full-time, permanent
- Roster: Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM starts
- Salary: $80,000–$88,000 per annum + superannuation
- Commencement: Immediate start available for a suitable candidate
Applicants must already be in Australia. Employer sponsorship may be considered for suitable candidates, subject to eligibility and approval.
The successful candidate may be required to complete a practical skills assessment, reference checks, a police check and a job-related fitness-for-work assessment before commencement.
Ready to Apply?
If you're an experienced MIG Welder / Metal Fabricator who takes pride in quality workmanship and enjoys varied custom fabrication, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply through Indeed with your resume.
Pay: $80,000.00 – $88,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
📌 MIG Welder / Metal Fabricator (Preston)
🏢 Mobility Access Modifications
📍 Preston