Fabrication Team Lead

Offline Campers is an Australian-owned manufacturer of premium off-road camper trailers. We are looking for an experienced and hands-on Fabrication Team Leader to lead our fabrication team and help drive quality, efficiency and continuous improvement across the business.

This is a leadership role for someone who enjoys being on the tools, supporting their team and taking ownership of their work area.

About the role

As our Fabrication Team Leader, you will be responsible for leading the day-to-day activities of the fabrication team while ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.

You will work closely with the Production Manager and other Team Leaders to manage workflow, solve problems and identify opportunities for improvement.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and support the fabrication team on a day-to-day basis
• Plan and coordinate workflow to meet production requirements
• Remain hands-on and assist with fabrication when required
• Ensure work is completed safely and to a high standard
• Monitor quality throughout the fabrication process
• Identify and resolve issues that may impact production
• Support, train and develop team members
• Maintain 5S standards and a clean, organised and efficient work area
• Work with other departments to improve workflow across the factory
• Participate in and drive Lean and continuous improvement activities
• Identify waste and implement practical improvements within the fabrication area
• Communicate issues, progress and improvement opportunities with the Production Manager

What we're looking for

• Previous experience in fabrication, welding or metal manufacturing
• Excellent TIG welding skills of both Aluminium and Stainless Steel
• Previous leadership or supervisory experience, or a strong desire to step into a leadership role
• A strong understanding of Lean values and behaviours, with a focus on teamwork, respect, accountability and continuous improvement
• Someone who takes ownership of their work, leads by example and encourages the same within their team
• A proactive approach to identifying waste, solving problems and finding better ways of working
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with other teams
• A commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, quality and 5S
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
• Ability to manage workflow and competing priorities
• A hands-on approach to leadership, with the willingness to work alongside the team and support them when required
• Someone who is open to feedback, willing to learn and actively looks for opportunities to improve both themselves and the team

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Competitive pay + super
• Flexible hours — because life happens
• Uniform & PPE provided
• Monthly team brekkies
• Free soft drinks and FUIC (yes, really)
• A genuine family-business environment
• Real opportunities to grow with a fast-expanding company

Most importantly — you’ll be part of a team building campers that people proudly tow all over Australia.

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How to Apply

If you're an experienced fabricator ready to take the next step in your career, or an existing Team Leader looking for a hands-on role where you can make a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you.

📧 Send your resume and cover letter outlining your fabrication experience to: [email protected]