Leading Hand

4 days ago

Banksmeadow, New South Wales, Australia Weldingmen Full time $80,000 - $100,000 per year

About the role

Weldingmen is seeking an experienced and motivated Leading Hand - Metal Fabricator to join our team in Banksmeadow, NSW. In this hands-on leadership role, you will supervise day-to-day workshop operations, provide guidance to our fabricators, and ensure the timely delivery of high-quality projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled fabricator ready to step into a leadership position, combining technical expertise with strong people management skills. No installation on the site is required.

What you'll be doing:

  • Lead and coordinate daily workshop activities, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and to specification.
  • Working on the tools, including fabricating and welding.
  • Supervise, mentor, and support a team of fabricators, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings and plans, providing clear instructions to the team.
  • Perform quality control checks to maintain Weldingmen's high standards.
  • Monitoring consumables
  • Liaise with project managers, clients, and suppliers to ensure smooth workflow and material availability.
  • Enforce WHS policies and procedures, ensuring safe work practices at all times.
  • Act as the first point of contact for problem-solving and escalation on the workshop floor.

What we're looking for:

  • Minimum 3–5 years' experience in metal fabrication, with proven leadership or supervisory experience.
  • Strong technical knowledge of welding and fabrication processes.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering and technical drawings.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and direct a team.
  • Highly organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to prioritise tasks.
  • Commitment to workplace health and safety.
  • Current driver's licence, white card (forklift licence advantageous).

Please note: Only candidates currently based in Sydney (NSW) and holding a valid permanent or temporary visa will be considered. This is a mandatory requirement.

What we offer:

At Weldingmen, we value the skill and dedication of our team. As a Leading Hand, you'll play a vital role in our projects and enjoy:

  • Competitive hourly rate + overtime opportunities.
  • Long-term, stable employment with a growing company.
  • Opportunities for training and professional development.
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture.
  • Exposure to diverse and challenging fabrication projects.

About us

Weldingmen is a leading provider of engineering and construction services, specialising in the fabrication and installation of complex metal structures and components. With over 20 years of combined industry experience, we have built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, innovative solutions to our clients. Our team is passionate about what we do and committed to safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement.

Does this sound like you?

We'd love to hear from you If you're a skilled fabricator ready to take the next step into a leadership role, Weldingmen can help you achieve your career goals.

How to Apply

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Thank you,

The Weldingmen Team

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Contract

Pay: $80,000.00 – $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company car
  • Free drinks
  • Free food

Application Question(s):

  • Do you currently live in Sydney (NSW) or the surrounding area? You need to be able to commute daily (at 6:15am) to our workshop in Banksmeadow.
  • What type of visa do you hold?

Licence/Certification:

  • Driver Licence (Preferred)

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (Required)

Work Location: In person

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