LECTURER FABRICATION AND WELDING

Get to Know Us

TAFE SA, proud winner of Training Provider of the Year in 2021, 2022 & 2024 SA State Awards and winner of the Large Training Provider of the Year 2024 National Training Awards, delivers high-quality, hands-on education across South Australia.

At TAFE SA, our values shape how we work — We Work As One, We Do What Matters, and We Step Up.

Learn more about our values and what it’s like to work at TAFE SA: TAFESA Values

Join a passionate, future-focused team that helps students build careers and change lives. This is more than just a job, it's your opportunity to create real impact. GO GET IT!

Why You’ll Love Working with Us

Enjoy a great range of employee benefits designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and work-life balance.

Generous leave entitlements, including up to 29 Non-Attendance Days, Recreation, Sick, Long Service, Retention, Paid Parental, Special, Cultural, and Family & Domestic Violence Leave
Salary Packaging / Salary Sacrifice options
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Health & Wellbeing Program
Flexible work arrangements that support work-life balance
Inclusive, diverse, and collaborative culture
Career development and progression
Ongoing professional development opportunities
What Makes this Role Exciting

The primary role of a TAFE SA Lecturer is to provide a quality educational service of training, assessment, and guidance to students in accordance with relevant training package objectives. Lecturers may also be involved in the provision of consultancy services to industry/community clients.

Are You the One?

Proven fabrication and welding industry experience with minimum 5 years post-trade qualification experience and current industry currency
Sound knowledge of the MEM Training Package, current fabrication industry trends, continuous improvement practices, and underpinning technical knowledge
Strong practical expertise in MIG, TIG, Arc and Gas Welding, fabrication, workshop practices, and heavy fabrication environments
Trade qualified to at least Certificate III, with Certificate IV qualifications viewed favourably
Certificate IV in Training & Assessment (TAE40116) or higher and demonstrated experience delivering adult education
Welding certifications highly regarded, including Welder Certifications and Welding Supervisor Certifications (AS1796, AS2214 and/or ISO 9606-1)

What You Need to Know

A valid Working with Children Check (WWCC) issued by the South Australian Department of Human Services is required before employment.

Please refer to the Role Description for all Special Conditions.

Ready to Make Your Move?

Click “Apply” to submit your application, we’d love to hear from you! Submit your resume and a short response (max 2 pages) addressing the selection criteria, referencing the Role Description and the Industry Addendum. All applications must be submitted online.