Sheetmetal Worker
Business: Total Stainless Steel Location: Oakleigh, Victoria — approximately 400 metres from Huntingdale Station Salary: $70,000 - $80,000 + Superannuation Work Type: Full-time, up to 4-year contract Hours: 38 hours per week
About the Role
Total Stainless Steel is a Melbourne-based commercial kitchen fabrication business specialising in high-quality stainless steel commercial kitchen equipment.
We are seeking an experienced Sheetmetal Worker to join our fabrication team at our Oakleigh factory. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their workmanship, has strong attention to detail and enjoys working with stainless steel.
Skills & Experience
- Trade qualification equivalent to Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade, or relevant experience.
- Previous experience as a Sheetmetal Worker or in stainless steel fabrication.
- Experience working with stainless steel and aluminium.
- TIG welding experience is highly desirable.
- Experience with stainless steel polishing and finishing.
- Experience using guillotines, folders, rollers and general fabrication equipment.
- Ability to read and work from workshop drawings.
- Good attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
Laser cutting experience is advantageous but not essential. Training can be provided to the successful applicant to operate our laser cutting equipment.
Key Duties
- Read and interpret workshop drawings and specifications.
- Measure, mark out and fabricate stainless steel and aluminium components.
- Operate guillotines, folders, rollers and other fabrication equipment.
- Operate laser cutting equipment, with training provided where required.
- Fabricate commercial kitchen benches, cabinets, sinks, splashbacks, shelves and other stainless steel components.
- TIG weld stainless steel components.
- Grind, dress and finish welds.
- Polish and finish stainless steel to a high-quality standard.
- Assemble and inspect fabricated components.
- Assist with on-site installation and modifications when required.
- Maintain a clean, organised and safe workplace.
- Follow all company WHS policies and procedures.
- Undertake other reasonable duties as required by management.
What We Offer
- $80,000 + Superannuation, based on experience.
- Full-time employment with potential for ongoing growth.
- Modern fabrication workshop in Oakleigh, Victoria.
- Convenient location approximately 400 metres from Huntingdale Station.
- Training provided for laser cutting for the right applicant.
- Opportunity to develop skills across stainless steel fabrication, TIG welding, polishing and laser cutting.
Employer Questions
- How many years of experience do you have as a Sheetmetal Worker?
- Do you have experience working with stainless steel?
- Do you have TIG welding experience?
- Do you have experience polishing stainless steel?
- Do you have experience operating laser cutting equipment?
- Are you willing to learn to operate laser cutting equipment?
- Do you hold a relevant trade qualification or have equivalent experience?
- Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check?
- Do you have a valid Australian work visa?
Pay: $70,000 - $80,000.00 per year + Superannuation Work Location: In person — Oakleigh, Victoria
Pay: $70,000.00 – $80,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
