Metal Fabricator
About Us
Established in 1946, Teys Australia is a beef processing and food production business. We are best known for providing quality Aussie beef to customers here in Australia and around the world.
With operations across 14 locations in Qld, NSW, Victoria, and South Australia, we are the second largest beef processor and exporter in Australia, employing over 5000 passionate people who drive our success, and bring their very best to work every day.
Together, we focus on feeding people and enriching lives. Join us!
About the Role
Teys Australia is seeking an experience and qualified boilermaker/welder to join the maintenance department team based at our Lakes Creek -Rockhampton processing site in Queensland. The role will be responsible for
Key Responsibilities
- Perform fabrication, welding, and repairs on plant equipment and structures
- Carry out fault finding and diagnosis on mechanical and structural failures
- Repair or replace components such as chutes, hoppers, screw conveyors, bins, and pressure equipment,
- Conduct preventative and breakdown maintenance
- Interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
- Contribute to root cause analysis (RCA) and continuous improvement
- Work closely with fitters, supervisors, and reliability teams Perform assigned duties safely and on time.
- Abide by all TEYS policies/procedures and Work Health & Safety legislation.
- Participate in daily/weekly team meetings and pre-start meetings.
- Able to work weekends and public holidays when required.
Skills & Experience
- Trade qualification in Boilermaking / Metal Fabrication
- Strong MIG, TIG, and Stick welding skills
- Experience in industrial maintenance environments
- Strong fault-finding and problem-solving ability
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings
- High attention to detail and quality
Skills and experience.
You must have
- Certificate III Boilermaker - Fabrication (Australian Nationally Accredited trade certificate) and demonstrated capability through past employment/relevant qualifications.
- Have Permanent Residence or Australian Citizenship Status
- Current Driver's Licence.
- White Card.
- Safety conscious attitude.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Excellent time management skills.
- Troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to pass a TEYS Pre-employment medical, including a urine drug and alcohol test.
- Have or willing to obtain a Q-Fever vaccination
Desirable:
- Forklift Licence.
- EWP.
- Working at heights.
- Confined space.
- Experience in food industry
What’s in it for You
- Attractive hourly rate and penalties
- Access to a variety of discounts: meat products, health insurance and retailers
- Service recognition awards
- Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with counselling services for you and your family
- Opportunities to upskill and advance your career in meat production, maintenance, or management roles.
To Apply
If you are looking for an opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment within a growing business offering excellent career development and opportunities, we encourage you to APPLY today.
For a confidential discussion about this role, please phone [name] on [contact number].
You can check us out at www.teysgroup.com.au or join us on https://www.facebook.com/TeysAustralia.
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