Fabrication Supervisor

Delta Group, Victoria

06/02/2026

Australian CitizenPermanent Residency

Full TimeUrbanIndustrialDemolitionRisk AnalysisCivilPiling

Job Description

As a Fabrication Supervisor with Delta, you will be responsible for overseeing all welding and fabrication operations within the workshop. This role leads a skilled team to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, while maintaining strict compliance with workplace health and safety requirements. All applicants must provide a current CV, references, and any relevant (and current) certifications or accreditations. You must also be prepared to undergo a pre-employment medical as well as drug and alcohol screening.

Key Responsibilities

Set clear performance expectations and maintain effective communication across the team
Manage, train, mentor, and motivate a team of Welders and Fabricators, Fitter & Turner, and Apprentice
Coordinate daily workflow, allocate tasks, and monitor progress to meet project deadlines.
Conduct quality inspections and ensure all work complies with technical drawings, specifications and requirements.
Implement and enforce OH&S policies and procedures
Conduct daily toolbox talks, provide safety training, and maintain a safe working environment
Offer expert advice and hands-on support for welding processes, equipment, and complex technical drawings
Troubleshoot fabrication issues and ensure technical accuracy in all projects
Manage inventory of materials, tools, and equipment to support production needs
Coordinate maintenance and servicing of workshop equipment to minimise downtime
Liaise with site engineers and project managers regarding site and workshop drawings and job requirements

Qualifications & Experience

Essential

Proven experience in welding and fabrication supervision
Strong knowledge of welding techniques, metallurgy, and inspection procedures
Fabrication qualifications i.e. trade qualification in boiler making, welding, fitter/turner or equivalent
Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints

Desirable

A basic understanding of or willingness to learn in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Fastcam) for creating, reviewing and interpreting designs, and setting up jobs for the profile cutter
Experience in the repair and manufacturing of earthmoving equipment and attachments

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Diversity & Inclusion

Delta Group embraces diversity and encourages applications from people of all backgrounds, irrespective of gender, age, language, disability, ethnicity, cultural background, socio-economic and marital status, sexual orientation or religious belief.

We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier-free recruitment process and supportive workplace, including for individuals who have served or continue to serve in the Australian Defence Force.

We also appreciate and respect the diversity of First Nations Australians, recognising and valuing Aboriginal cultural knowledge as a significant contributor to our operational and organisational capacity.