Are you an experienced Metal Fabricator looking for a role where no two days are the same?
Obieco Industries is seeking a skilled Metal Fabricator / Vehicle Body Builder to join our manufacturing team in Tamworth. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a well-established Australian manufacturer, building high-quality truck bodies, fleet canopies and custom vehicle solutions that are used across a range of industries.
Working alongside our Engineering, Production and Workshop teams, you will play a key role in fabricating and assembling custom-built vehicle bodies and specialised equipment to the highest standards of quality and safety.
What You'll Be Doing
- Fabricating and assembling truck bodies, trays, tippers, crane trucks, grain bins, fleet canopies and specialised vehicle bodies
- MIG welding and metal fabrication using mild steel and aluminium
- Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and fabrication plans
- Grinding, fitting and carrying out quality checks on completed work
- Following production schedules and meeting delivery deadlines
- Maintaining a safe and organised work environment
- Working collaboratively with production, engineering and supervisory staff
What We're Looking For
- Trade qualifications and/or a minimum of 4 years' experience in metal fabrication or vehicle body building
- Strong MIG welding experience (TIG welding advantageous)
- Experience working with mild steel (aluminium fabrication highly regarded)
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
- High attention to detail and pride in workmanship
- Ability to work effectively within production timeframes
- Commitment to workplace health and safety
- Forklift licence desirable but not essential
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol screening
Why Join Obieco Industries?
- Immediate start available
- Stable, full-time employment with a respected local manufacturer
- Diverse and interesting fabrication projects
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunity to work on custom-built vehicle solutions from concept through to completion
- Early finish every Friday (1:15pm)
- Birthday Leave
- Ongoing opportunities for growth and development
If you're a motivated Metal Fabricator who enjoys quality workmanship and takes pride in building industry-leading products, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now and become part of the Obieco Industries team.
Pay: $35.00 – $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
Application Question(s):
- Ability to pass a pre-employment physical
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol
Experience:
- Metal fabrication: 4 years (Preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Trade Certificate (Required)
Work Authorisation:
Work Location: In person
