Fabrication Team Leader
JOB TYPE: Full-Time
LOCATION: 55 Wellington Street, Molong NSW 2866
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Are you ready to take the reins of a dynamic fabrication team and lead the charge in manufacturing cutting-edge agricultural machinery?
Davimac Group, a respected name in Australian agricultural equipment, is seeking an experienced, motivated, and highly skilled Fabrication Team Leader to join our production facility.
If you thrive on precision, problem-solving, and leading by example, and you're passionate about contributing to a product that helps Australian farmers succeed, this is your opportunity to build a rewarding career with a company committed to quality and innovation.
The Role
As the Fabrication Team Leader, you will be the cornerstone of our welding and fabrication department. You will supervise and mentor a dedicated team of fabricators, ensuring all work is completed to the highest standards of quality, efficiency, and safety. Your leadership will directly impact the structural integrity and performance of every piece of Davimac machinery.
Key Responsibilities
Team Leadership & Mentorship: Lead, train, and manage a team of fabrication professionals, fostering a collaborative, productive, and safety-conscious work environment.
Quality Control: Oversee all fabrication processes (cutting, welding, assembly) to ensure strict adherence to engineering drawings, specifications, and Davimac's quality standards.
Production Scheduling: Coordinate with the Production Manager to schedule workflow, allocate resources effectively, and meet challenging production deadlines.
Process Improvement: Identify and implement improvements in fabrication techniques, tooling, and workflow to maximize efficiency and minimize waste.
Safety Compliance: Ensure the team operates in full compliance with all WHS regulations and maintain a clean, organized, and safe workshop.
Technical Expertise: Act as the technical expert for complex fabrication tasks, troubleshooting issues, and providing hands-on guidance.
What You Bring:
We are looking for a hands-on leader with a strong background in heavy fabrication, ideally within the agricultural, mining, or heavy vehicle industries.
Essential Skills & Experience
Proven experience (3+ years) in a supervisory or team leader role within a fabrication or manufacturing environment.
Trade qualification in Engineering Fabrication/Welding (or equivalent).
Exceptional knowledge of various welding techniques (MIG, TIG, etc.) and materials (steel, high-tensile steel).
Strong blueprint reading and interpretation skills.
Demonstrated ability to manage production flow, set priorities, and meet deadlines.
Commitment to maintaining the highest safety standards.
Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
About Davimac Group:
Davimac Group, located in Molong NSW, has been a mainstay of Australian agriculture since 1982. Davimac Group is the proud home of the Davimac and Agrowplow brands.
At Davimac we pride ourselves on innovations that not only make Davimac Chaser Bins better, but improve the experience in the field. Whether it’s saving time, improving performance, or avoiding hassles, our industry-leading designs have delivered efficiency and less worries for over 40 years.
Agrowplow is a leading Australian manufacturer of direct drill seeders and deep rippers. Our innovative, robust farm implements have been used by soil-conscious farmers to improve productivity and deliver greater yields for over 40 years.
Why Join Davimac Group?
At Davimac, we don't just build machinery; we build careers. We offer:
Competitive Salary and Benefits: A rewarding package commensurate with your experience and leadership capabilities.
Stability and Growth: Be part of a successful, growing Australian company with a strong market presence.
Innovative Environment: Work with modern equipment and contribute to the evolution of market-leading agricultural machinery designs.
Supportive Culture: Join a team that values expertise, collaboration, and mutual respect.
If you are ready to put your fabrication expertise and leadership skills to work in a challenging and rewarding role, apply now!
Employer questions:
Your application will include the following questions:
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
How many years' experience do you have as a Fabrication Team Leader?
Do you have professional welding experience?
Which of the following welding methods do you have experience in?
Do you have fabrication experience?
Do you have experience managing the development of a product from inception to delivery?
What's your expected annual base salary?
How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
To apply or find out more information, please contact:
hr@davimac.com.au or call 02 6366 8584.
