Fabrication Leading Hand
Core
Lead and coordinate daily heavy fabrication activities for the mining industry, supporting supervisors in mentoring tradespeople while maintaining hands-on workshop operations.
Role type
Senior IC fabrication leading hand (heavy fabrication)
Builds
Engineered wear solutions and fabricated components for the mining and resources sector
Domain
Mining industry + heavy fabrication
Required skills
Boilermaker/Fabricator trade qualification, leadership, engineering drawing interpretation, quality inspection, QA documentation management, safety compliance, forklift operation, confined space entry, dogging, overhead crane operation
Preferred skills
Mining industry experience, supervisory experience
Responsibilities
Support the Supervisor in leading, mentoring and developing Boilermakers and Welders; Coordinate daily fabrication activities; Interpret fabrication drawings and welding specifications; Conduct quality inspections; Maintain QA documentation and weld traceability; Liaise with Production Planning, Stores and QA; Promote safety and continuous improvement
