Key Responsibilities

Read and interpret engineering drawings, measurements, and technical specifications
Fabricate steel fixtures, framing, and door panelling in line with company measurements, specifications, and material selections
Assist in the design and layout of custom garage doors and their components based on site requirements
Fabrication, modification and remediation of new and existing garage doors, parts panels and other associated hardware.
Select and work with appropriate metals and materials, applying knowledge of structural behaviour, expansion, and environmental considerations
Apply efficient fabrication methodologies to ensure consistent quality and workflow efficiency
Perform welding using MIG, TIG, and/or Stick techniques as required
Conduct on-site fabrication and in factory works, including repairs and remediation
Carry out hot works safely in accordance with site requirements and applicable permits
Support installation and servicing teams with custom fabrication solutions and on-site problem-solving, guidance and preparation of hardware to suit their needs
Inspect finished products and welds for accuracy, quality, and compliance with specifications
Perform maintenance and repair work on existing garage door systems and related structures, generally non structural work.
Maintain strong adherence to workplace health and safety standards in both workshop and on-site environments

Skills, Qualifications & Experience

Relevant trade qualification (e.g. Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade or equivalent)
2–3 years’ experience as a Metal Fabricator or Garage Doors is preferred
Demonstrated experience in fabrication of steel fixtures, framing, or similar structural components
Experience working in both workshop and on-site environments
Proven experience with repairs, remediation, and hot works
Strong understanding of metal properties including structural behaviour, movement, and environmental considerations
Ability to interpret measurements and translate specifications into accurate fabrication outcomes
Experience planning and executing fabrication processes for efficiency and consistency
Strong understanding of safe work practices in fabrication and hot works environments
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Experience in garage doors, construction, or related industries is highly regarded

Metal Fabricator