WELDER

Location: Bayswater, VIC

Salary: $80,001 - $100,000

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

AAR Corporation Pty Ltd Welder (First Class) Trades & Services / Structural Steel & Welding Trades Bayswater, 3153, Melbourne, Victoria Full time $80,000 – $85,000 Annual (plus superannuation) AAR Corporation Pty Ltd (Hire Sphere) posting this ad on behalf of Modvue Creations Pty Ltd Modvue Creations Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced and skilled Welder (First Class) to join our team in Bayswater, Melbourne. Modvue Creations operates two complementary business arms — a signage business and a metal fabrication business — both of which rely on high-quality welding and metalwork to deliver finished products to clients across Victoria. We have built a strong reputation for craftsmanship, reliability and consistent quality across both signage and structural fabrication projects.

About the Role The Welder (First Class) will fabricate and repair metal products using various welding techniques in support of both Modvue Creations' signage and fabrication operations. The role requires the ability to interpret technical drawings, work with a range of metals, and produce welds of high structural and aesthetic quality suitable for both architectural signage products and general fabrication output.

Key Responsibilities 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. Cleaning and smoothing welds by filing, chiselling and grinding. Finishing products by cleaning, polishing, filing and bathing in acidic solutions.

Fabricating, welding and assembling metal components for signage products including frames, mounts, brackets, structural supports and architectural signage elements. Fabricating, welding and assembling metal components for general fabrication projects in accordance with engineering drawings and Australian Standards. Maintaining welding tools, equipment and the workshop in clean, safe and operational condition.

Following all workplace health and safety procedures, including the correct use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Working collaboratively with fabricators, signage installers, supervisors and other tradespeople to ensure smooth daily operations across both business arms. Essential Qualifications Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade (AQF) with at least two years of on-the-job training, or Certificate IV (AQF), or equivalent overseas qualification recognised in Australia.

Minimum 1–3 years of relevant post-qualification experience as a Welder (First Class). Proficiency in MIG, TIG, MMAW and gas welding processes across a range of metals including mild steel, stainless steel and aluminium. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints and welding symbols.

Sound knowledge of welding tools, fabrication equipment and Australian welding standards. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship. Availability for an immediate start.

Desirable Experience welding for signage or architectural metalwork projects. Experience in a fabrication workshop environment. Forklift licence or experience operating workshop machinery.

Pre-employment Requirements Right to work full-time in Australia. References from previous employers.

About Company Modvue Creations Pty Ltd is a Melbourne-based business operating from Bayswater, Victoria. The company runs two complementary divisions — a signage business specialising in the design, fabrication and installation of custom signage solutions, and a metal fabrication business delivering precision-engineered metal products to clients across the construction, manufacturing and commercial sectors. Welding and fabrication skills are integral to both arms of the business, with the same skilled tradespeople supporting signage frame and structure production as well as general fabrication projects.

At Modvue Creations, we pride ourselves on delivering quality workmanship in a safe and professional environment, and on investing in our team through ongoing training and development. Work Type: Full time Salary: $80000-85000 Job Publish: 06-08-2026 Job Expire: 05-09-2026 Apply on: WELDER Job here! This job is brought to you by workinitiatives.com.au.