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About Your Role
Our Garden Island site is focused on naval ship repair for both defence and civilian vessels ranging from basic maintenance to major overhauls. A Pipe Fabricator is required to provide manufacture and installation of pipework in relation to ship repair. This role is based in both a workshop and aboard all types of vessels and buildings, using both ferrous and non-ferrous metals in support of the Naval business in this wide and varied role.
Key Responsibilities
- Ability to jig up, mark off, bend, and fabricate pipework.
- Operation of workshop machinery, including hydraulic benders, threading machines, etc.
- Work across a variety of environments on naval vessels.
- Assist with developing the skills of apprentices.
How About You?
Cert III Plumbing essential.
Experience in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding (Cert III Welding/Fabrication advantageous).
Forklift, Dogman, working at heights, and confined spaces tickets (advantageous).
Safety conscious with sound problem-solving skills.
Experience in ship repair or heavy industry highly regarded.
Good to Know
You’ll receive an email acknowledgement after you’ve applied. Thales strives to provide a personalised experience for all suitable applicants. As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, applicants must be Australian citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an appropriate clearance. Prior to offer, you’ll complete a pre-employment police and medical check. We’re committed to supporting a diverse workplace, and that starts here. We’re proud to be endorsed by WORK180 as an Employer for All Women, but we know there’s always more we can do. We’ll continue to foster industry partnerships, employee resource groups (ERGs), and development opportunities to make Thales a genuinely equitable employer for everyone.
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