Live welder roles in Australia, from 82 employers, updated daily.
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LINEAR METAL POLISHING
About the role Linear Metal Polishing is a well-established, family-owned Australian business with over 30 years of experience in metal polishing, welding and manufacturing. Based in Clayton, Victoria, we specialise i…
Laser 3D
Laser 3D is a nationally recognised provider of laser cutting, folding, welding, powder coating and CNC machining services, proudly operating since 1992. Laser 3D is part of the Stratco Group. Backed by advanced techn…
Skilled Jobs Australia
Full-time position for the right candidate Salary of between $73k - $90k plus superannuation An outstanding opportunity awaits you! Our client, located in SA is looking for a full-time Boilermaker /Metal Fabricators /…
MineARC Systems
10th November, 2026 About us: MineARC Systems is the global leader in controlled environments and safety technologies for the underground mining, tunnelling, petrochem, biotechnology and research industries and export…
Telwater Hub
Introduction About the company Telwater is Australia’s largest manufacturer of trailered boats producing iconic brands such as Quintrex, Stacer, and Yellow Fin Plate boats. Description About the role We have a full-ti…
UGL Group
Based In Portland, Victoria Full time ongoing, Long-Term Position Opportunity to grow your career within a Tier 1 UGL delivers engineering, construction and maintenance services across the oil & gas, power, renewables…
Nepean
2027 Apprentice Boilermaker Intake – Prestons Start your fabrication trade career with NEPEAN Engineering Are you mechanically minded, hands-on and ready to build a trade career with one of Australia’s most capable pr…
Hobart City Council
Group and Team: City Infrastructure, Fabrication Services Location: Clearys Gates Employment status: Fixed Term Apprenticeship (4 years), Full-time hours Classification: Apprenticeship - Municipal Trade Level 1 - The …
Chelgrave Contracting Australia
09th November, 2026 Chelgrave Contracting, maintenance specialists since 1979, are providing labour solutions to some of Australia’s most iconic businesses. We pride ourselves on recruiting high-quality, proactive, an…
ASSA ABLOY
Join a Global Leader and Build Quality Every Day! At ASSA ABLOY, we’re the world leader in door opening solutions. Our trusted brands, Lockwood, Yale, Whitco, Abloy, are known for quality and innovation. With offices …
Stratco
Are you a good all-rounder with welding experience, looking for stability, a great team and a supportive environment? Stratco is a proudly Australian-owned business with over 75 years of excellence in innovation, manu…
Skilled Jobs Australia
An outstanding opportunity awaits you! Our client, located in Newman, WA is looking for a full-time Boilermaker /Metal Fabricators / Welder/ Welder (First class). About the Role: Our client is specialising in the mini…
Skilled Jobs Australia
Our client is located in regional Newman, WA and mainly serving the mining industry in Pilbara Region. Due to continued growth in business, they are looking for a boilermaker/fabricator to join their dynamic team. Job…
Skilled Jobs Australia
Our client is a fabricating company making and installing commercial and machinery sheds and yard covers. They are looking for Metal Fabricators to fabricate structural steel and other metal to make and repair product…
Skilled Jobs Australia
An outstanding opportunity awaits you! Our client, located near Adelaide Airport, SA is looking for a full-time boilermaker. About the Role: Our client is a large engineering company and is looking to employ a Boilerm…
Skilled Jobs Australia
Full-time position for the right candidate Salary of between $85k - $95k pa plus superannuation An outstanding opportunity awaits you! Our client, located in Edinburgh SA is looking for a full-time Boilermaker-Welders…
Skilled Jobs Australia
An outstanding opportunity awaits you! Our client, located in Para Hills West SA is looking for full-time Welders First Class, Metal Fabricators and Pressure Welders. Our Client is a well established engineering and f…
GHS Solutions
Casual Boilermakers / Welders Competitive Rates and variety of work GHS Solutions is seeking experienced Boilermakers / Welders located in Geraldton or surrounding regions to support upcoming workshop and site project…
GHS Solutions
Join a Family Orientated Rapidly Growing Company Development and Training opportunities Full time permanent position $79,499 - $100,000 Purpose of the Position GHS Solutions has an exciting opportunity for experienced…
GHS Solutions
Boilermakers / Welders Join a Family Orientated Rapidly Growing Company Live in a Coastal, Lifestyle Rich Location Work with a Professional Team With Opportunity to Advance Full time permanent position Salary range $7…
Searson Buck
Searson Buck are seeking a Boilermaker for our client based near Burnie, Northwest Tasmania Highlights of this role: Collaborate with a skilled team to deliver high-quality, innovative solutions Contribute your expert…
Nurseline JA
Searson Buck are seeking a Boilermaker for our client based near Burnie, Northwest Tasmania Highlights of this role: Collaborate with a skilled team to deliver high-quality, innovative solutions Contribute your expert…
Hatrix Recruitment
Precast Steel Fixer We are seeking an experienced Precast Steel Fixer to join a busy precast concrete manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and assembling reinforcing steel for precas…
Synergie Australia
Our client, a growing and well established company within the transport manufacturing industry, is expanding its team and seeking experienced Welders to join their operation in Rocklea with the position moving to Yata…
Estimated employment
Estimated people employed as Structural Steel and Welding Trades Workers in Australia, from Jobs and Skills Australia's monthly nowcast, to October 2026.
| Month | People employed |
|---|---|
| October 2021 | 74,320 |
| October 2022 | 75,064 |
| October 2023 | 76,365 |
| October 2024 | 78,523 |
| October 2025 | 79,723 |
| October 2026 | 79,550 |
| SA4 region | People employed, October 2026 |
|---|---|
| Perth - South West | 4,437 |
| Perth - South East | 4,103 |
| Perth - North West | 2,550 |
| Melbourne - South East | 2,467 |
| Mackay - Isaac - Whitsunday | 2,033 |
Jobs and Skills Australia's nowcast is experimental: its figures are model estimates of the people employed in each occupation, not a count of them, and each monthly release revises the months before it.
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia, Nowcast of Employment by Region and Occupation (NERO), October 2026, CC BY 4.0. Experimental estimates.
ViewJobs analysis of the Jobs and Skills Australia Nowcast of Employment by Region and Occupation: Capital city, state and national figures are sums of SA4 regions.
Structural Steel and Welding Trades Workers
In national shortage (Jobs and Skills Australia, 2026 Occupation Shortage List). Main reason: too few people hold the qualifications.
Employment is projected to grow 7.5% nationally, to 82,956 by May 2035 (Jobs and Skills Australia Employment Projections).
Jobs and Skills Australia rates occupations nationally each year; projections are model estimates.
Jobs and Skills Australia: Recent trends in displaced workers
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia, 2026 Occupation Shortage List, CC BY 4.0.
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia, Employment Projections, May 2025 to May 2035, CC BY 4.0. Projections are model estimates.
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