Fabrication Team Leader

1 week ago

Sydney, Australia Thales Full time

We’re inventing the future, right here, right now, at Thales. We design the critical security solutions of tomorrow by combining the curiosity to explore, the intelligence to question and the vision to create. Together we solve complicated problems by combining our experience in the market with our leading research and development capabilities.

**The role**:
Excellent opportunity for an experienced **Fabrication Team Leader **to join our growing team in Garden Island. You will be responsible for providing extensive welding skills to support fabrication in Maritime business for a multi resource team, operating in ship repair. Commercial works and Naval works. This is a support role to supervisory staff.

**Responsibilities**:

- Supervising / organising and expected to comprehensively understand work requirements listed
- Supervise/ manage large teams of Boiler makers/ welders and Sheetmetal workers to Weld and construct all types of steel work from drawings, weld procedures, and welding instructions
- Assists in the provision of on-the-job training in conjunction with other supervisors and trainers.
- Complete the necessary paper work to allow workers to work in confined spaces and assist with training requirements
- Comply with all relevant company Occupational Health, Safety and Environmental policies, frameworks and work practices with the intent of preventing or minimising accidental exposures to self, colleagues, visitors and/or the environment. Also provide feedback and information in the composing of JSA’s and Risk Assessments.
- Other related duties as assigned.

**Skills/Experience Required**:

- Extensive experience within ship building/repair industry preferable or alternatively other heavy engineering fields ie, Mining, Marine, Power Stations, Gas Lines or Bridges
- Appropriate trade qualifications in Boilermaking Heavy Fabrication.
- You will be required to complete a Cert 4 in business management or the equivalent
- Familiar with marine practices, ship layout and technical interpretation.
- Familiar with welding process’s MMAW, GTAW and GMAW.
- Welding certificate would be advantageous.
- EWP licence and other Workcover / Comcare certificates desirable i.e. basic rigging/dogging ticket, fork lift ticket etc.
- Have the ability to work to and interpret structural drawings..
- Sound knowledge in commercial safety requirements and Occupational Health and Safety Regulations.

**Good to know:
International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable and as such, your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role.

As part of our standard process you will complete a police, medical, employment and references.

Wellbeing matters at Thales, and where possible we encourage flexible working.

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