About the Role: Our client is looking for a skilled Aircraft Fabricator/Welder to join a high-performing advanced manufacturing team in Adelaide. You will be responsible for fabricating and assembling precision sheet metal components and structures in accordance with engineering drawings, technical specifications, and strict quality standards within an aerospace manufacturing environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on tradesperson who takes pride in high-quality workmanship and is keen to develop skills in advanced fabrication and aerospace manufacturing technologies. Job Title: Aircraft Fabricator/Welder Location: Adelaide, SA Salary: Competitive salary package (commensurate with experience) Work Type: On-site | Workshop/Production Key Responsibilities: Fabricate and assemble sheet metal components from engineering drawings Operate fabrication tools and equipment (shears, rollers, riveters, forming tools) Perform drilling, deburring, trimming, and precision finishing work Work with aluminium, stainless steel, and other alloys Assist with MIG/TIG welding and structural assembly Operate or learn advanced machinery (press brakes, waterjet, lathes) Interpret technical drawings, tolerances, and specifications Support continuous improvement and identify process efficiencies Work collaboratively with production, engineering, and quality teams Maintain high safety and quality standards at all times Qualification: Trade qualification in fabrication or welding Experience in sheet metal fabrication and welding in the aerospace/aviation industry Experience working on aircraft structures, jigs, tooling, or other high-precision fabricated components. Exposure to or willingness to learn setup, programming, and operation of machines such as press brake, waterjet cutter, and lathe Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings MIG/TIG welding skills Must be an Australian Citizen (eligible to obtain and maintain required security clearance) Perks and Benefits: Relocation Assistance will be provided. Opportunity to upskill across modern fabrication technologies Supportive and collaborative team environment Strong focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement Career growth and development opportunities Inclusive workplace culture Apply Now! If you’re a skilled aircraft fabricator looking to take your career to the next level in a high-tech manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you. Click Apply Now to submit your application, or contact Ruel for a confidential discussion at 0483954095, or you can email us your CV at ruel@codematix.com.au .
