Fabricator/Welder

Work Location: Somersby & Mt Gambier, South Australia
Recruitment Base: Manila, Philippines

Company Overview

Crossmuller, a Borg Company, is an innovative and progressive Australian engineering and manufacturing organization. We specialize in manufacturing design, automation, and systems integration, providing turnkey solutions across Australia.

Our Engineering Division designs and constructs manufacturing facilities, refurbishes existing plants, and builds advanced automation systems for manufacturing and warehousing operations.

We are now hiring experienced Fabricators/Welders from the Philippines to join our Mt Gambier construction team for the setup of a new wood processing mill.

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Position Summary

The Fabricator/Welder will be responsible for the fabrication and welding of large plate steel structures and components according to technical drawings and specifications.

This is a hands-on role based in Mt Gambier, South Australia, suitable for skilled Filipino tradespeople who are willing to relocate and work as part of an Australian engineering team.

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Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret fabrication drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Perform high-quality MIG/TIG or ARC welding and structural steel fabrication.
• Ensure accuracy, quality, and compliance with Australian standards.
• Supervise and assist apprentices when needed.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas to high safety and housekeeping standards.
• Coordinate with project supervisors to meet production deadlines.

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Qualifications

• Trade qualification in Fabrication, Welding, or Metal Works.
• Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in steel fabrication or industrial welding.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and safety.
• Ability to interpret detailed shop drawings.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Preferred (but not essential):

• Experience in plate fabrication.
• Forklift, EWP, or Working at Heights certification.
• Dogging or rigging license.
• Experience operating overhead cranes.

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Employment Details

• Location: Mt Gambier, South Australia
• Recruitment Base: Manila, Philippines
• Relocation: Company-assisted relocation (visa processing, medical, and travel arrangements provided).
• Salary: Competitive and based on experience (Australian standards)
• Pre-employment: Medical, functional, and drug/alcohol testing required.

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Why Join Us

• Work with a leading Australian engineering and manufacturing group.
• Excellent working conditions and strong safety culture.
• Competitive salary and stable long-term opportunity.
• Relocation and visa sponsorship support.

Crossmuller is an Equal Opportunity Employer and part of the Borg Group of Companies.