trades Assistant

Recruit Right WA
Canning Vale, WA
A$110,000-$160,000 p/a
Trades & Services → Labourers
Full-time
On-site

Posted 7 days ago


Join a market leader in heavy steel fabrication

About our Client
Our client is an Engineering company and has been delivering precision steel fabrication since 1962. Based in Perth, they service the mining, agricultural, construction, and infrastructure industries with innovative, high-quality engineering solutions. With state-of-the-art facilities and a reputation for excellence, we are seeking an experienced Workshop Manager to lead the fabrication operations.

The Role
We are looking for a hands-on leader to take ownership of our workshop, driving productivity, quality, and safety. You’ll oversee day-to-day operations, manage a skilled team of tradespeople, and ensure projects are delivered to specification, on time and on budget.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage workshop staff, including trades, apprentices, and assistants.

Oversee workflow, scheduling, and resource allocation.

Maintain strict safety and quality standards across all operations.

Liaise with engineering and project teams to align workshop output with client needs.

Monitor materials, tools, and equipment, ensuring availability and maintenance.

Drive continuous improvement initiatives to boost efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

About You

Trade/technical qualification in fabrication, welding, or mechanical engineering.

Proven leadership experience in a workshop management role, preferably steel fabrication or heavy engineering.

Strong problem-solving and organisational skills.

Ability to motivate and mentor teams.

Knowledge of CAD systems advantageous but not essential.

What We Offer

Competitive salary package .

A secure, long-term role with a well-established engineering company.

Opportunities for professional development and career growth.

A supportive, safety-first workplace culture.

Join a leader in Canning Vale, [email protected] for further information.


About Recruit Right WA

Perth, WA, Australia

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