Fabrication Leading Hand

Aston Advantage
Bassendean, WA
A$63 p/h + super
Trades & Services → Welders & Boilermakers
Contract
On-site

Posted 18 days ago


What’s in it for you?

  • $63 per hour flat rate
  • Opportunity to go permanent after 1000 hours
  • Ongoing work with 47–50 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 6am starts
  • Work in a well-equipped Bassendean facility with convenient access off Tonkin Hwy
  • Enjoy a modern workshop, on-site gym, and regular sundowners, BBQs, and mental health days
  • Access to discounts and rewards via Employment Hero, ongoing training, and regular performance reviews linked to pay increases
  • Opportunity to work on custom-built equipment for Tier 1 mining clients

Essential Skills and Experience

  • Fabrication Trade Certificate (essential)
  • Proven leadership experience supervising tradespeople and apprentices
  • Extensive experience in manufacturing and assembly of new equipment, especially service trucks and water carts
  • Strong fabrication and welding skills, with a commitment to quality and safety
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings with precision
  • Excellent time management and communication skills
  • A proactive, safety-first mindset with a clean and organised work approach

Required Tickets and Licences

  • Confined Space ticket
  • Working at Heights ticket
  • Forklift Licence
  • Overhead Crane/Dogging ticket – mandatory (or willingness to obtain)
  • Weld test required as part of the interview process

Your Role

  • Lead and support a team of fabricators and trades assisting with the design and manufacture of water trucks, service trucks, and custom mining support vehicles
  • Oversee day-to-day workflow, ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met
  • Support and train apprentices while maintaining strong attention to safety, productivity, and quality
  • Be actively involved in hands-on fabrication and assembly tasks as required

About Who You Will Work For A respected WA-based company with over 80 staff and $15 million turnover, specialising in the design, manufacture, repair, and refurbishment of purpose-built support vehicles for the mining and construction industries. Their work includes service trucks, water carts, crane bodies, and mining buckets, serving Tier 1 clients across the state.

Please Note: You must be currently residing in WA and have unrestricted working rights. Unfortunately, international applications cannot be accepted for this role.

How to Apply Does this sound like the right opportunity for you?
Apply now! For more information, contact Harrison Campbell on 0415 919 465 or send an email to [email protected].


About Aston Advantage

Belmont, WA, Australia

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