Posted 24/02/2026
Closes 26/03/2026
Acacia Ridge, 4110, Brisbane, Queensland
Full time
$76,000 - $85,000 Annual
Boilermaker/Metal Fabricator
W.D.T. Engineers Pty Ltd
$76,000 - $85,000 per year + Superannuation
Permanent, Full-time (38 hours per week)
Acacia Ridge QLD 4110
Skills
• Read and interpret technical drawings
• Fabricate and assemble structural steel components
• MIG, TIG & Stick welding
• Oxy cutting, grinding and metal forming
• Accurate measuring and marking out
• Use of fabrication tools and machinery
• Strong knowledge of safety procedures (WHS)
• Reliable, detail-oriented and able to work in a team or independently
We are looking for trustworthy individuals with integrity and enthusiasm who will bring a positive can-do attitude to their role. This role would suit individuals seeking a great learning environment, want to contribute and be part of a strong team.
Why join W.D.T. Engineers Pty Ltd?
• Competitive salary with guaranteed annual earnings starting at $76,000 - $85,000.
• Full-time + Superannuation, permanent position with opportunities for overtime.
• Overtime pays and additional benefits included.
Responsibilities
Marks off and fabricates structural steel and other metal stock to make or repair metal products and structures such as boilers and pressure vessels.
Duties
• Studying blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine job requirements
• Selecting, cleaning and preparing metal stock
• Cutting marked-out metal sections and shapes using hand tools, flame cutting torches and metal cutting machines
• Shaping and bending metal sections and pipes using hand and machine tools, and by heating and hammering
• Aligning parts to be joined using hand tools and measuring instruments
• Joining metal sections using various welding techniques, bolting and riveting
• Examining welds for width of bead, penetration and precision
• Finishing products by cleaning, polishing, filing and bathing in acidic solutions
• Cleaning and smoothing welds by filing, chiselling and grinding
Qualifications
• AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training
• AQF Certificate IV (ANZSCO Skill Level 3)
Experience
• At least three years of relevant experience
• Experience in piping, platework and structural.
• Experience in welding carbon and stainless steel using both GMAW and FCAW processes.
• Experience in sub arc welding advantageous.
• Experience in construction and fabrication.
About Company
W.D.T. Engineers Pty Ltd is a progressive general engineering company handling medium to large projects throughout Australia and overseas with manufacturing facilities at Brisbane and Mackay. We specialise in major project work for the sugar, mining, and other heavy industries –manufacturing pressure vessels, storage bins, material handling equipment, process plant, pipework and associated structural steel and plate work.
We are known for superior quality, customer service and experience. Everything we do at WDT is founded on our belief in serving our customers and in supporting our staff.
Our values drive us forward in making that belief real. They provide the basis for how we make decisions and how we behave to customers, staff and suppliers alike.
Honesty, integrity, and a consistent focus on our people safely delivering exceptional quality and customer service are the foundations of our team.
As a result of strong growth and demand, we have exceptional opportunities for Boilermakers/Metal Fabricators for an immediate start at our engineering workshop in Brisbane.