Welder Trailer Chassis Fabrication
Posted:
18 August 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline:
15 November 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Our client is one of Australias leading tank manufacturers building world-class fuel chemical and waste tankers. With an exciting time of growth we are looking to expand the team with a number of roles recruiting NOW!
This role is for a Mild Steel Welder with Truck Chasis experience to join the fabrication team.
About the role
- Perform high-quality structural MIG (GMAW) andFlux-Cored (FCAW) welding on heavy-gauge mild steel chassis plates
beams and suspension mounts. - Set up align and position chassis railscrossmembers and running gear sub-frames into welding jigs
- Read and precisely execute weld patterns fromcomplex engineering drawings chassis blueprints and weld procedure
specifications (WPS) - Clamp jig and tack-weld componentsaccurately while managing heat input to prevent structural metal distortion.
- Operate heavy workshop machinery including oxy LPG cutters magnetic drills grinders and saws to bevel and prepare steel for
welding. - Inspect welds for profile and soundness
ensuring all heavy-vehicle structural joins meet Australian Design Rules
(ADRs) and structural welding standards
What Youll Bring
- Proven experience as a structural welder or fabricator working on heavy trailerchassis truck modifications or heavy earthmoving equipment.
- Advanced proficiency in heavy-gauge mild steel MIG and multi-pass welding.
- Strong capability to read and accurately layout work directly from technicalengineering schematics.
- Expert knowledge of weld distortion management in long structural steelframes
- Trade Qualification (Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade orequivalent) is highly regarded.
- Welding Certification to AS/NZS 1554.1 (Structural Steel Welding) is highlyadvantageous.
- High Risk Work Licence for Overhead Cranes or Forklifts (highly preferred)
What We Offer
- Secure long term permanent role with an industry leader
- Long term career growth and stability
- Supportive team recognised as one of the best in Australia
- Modern workshop and stable workload
Interviews are taking place NOW!!! Please apply now and/or call the office onand ask for Moira