Live welder roles in Australia, from 134 employers, updated daily.
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Choice One
Boilermakers About the Company Our client is a premier heavy engineering fabricator widely recognised for delivering high-performance, precision-engineered solutions across the Defence, Resources, and Industrial secto…
Blu by Adcorp
Our client is a leading supplier of industrial and specialty gases, welding equipment, safety products, and technical solutions across Australia. With more than a century of industry experience, they support a diverse…
Neumann Contractors Pty
Neumann Contractors are seeking multiple 2nd year apprentices to join our teams based here on the southern Gold Coast in Currumbin Waters. About Neumann Contractors: Neumann Contractors is a family-owned Gold Coast bu…
Austal
About the Opportunity Based in Henderson the Fabricator/Welder will be responsible for delivering high‑quality welding and fabrication outcomes on time, in full and to standard, while actively contributing to continuo…
Techforce JobAdder
We're currently seeking experienced Poly Welders for a FIFO Rio Tinto project. If you have a strong mechanical aptitude and experience working with pumps, pipelines, and dewatering systems, we want to hear from you. W…
Techforce JobAdder
FIFO from Perth | 2:1 Roster | Project Through to May 2027 Techforce Personnel is seeking experienced Pipe Fitters for a major LNG brownfields construction project involving modifications to Train 1. This is an excell…
Chandler Macleod
Boilermaker Welder (BMW) - Heavy Earthmoving Equipment Repairs $56-$60/hr | Monday-Friday | 40 Hours per Week | Adelaide Based Chandler Macleod is currently seeking an experienced Boilermaker Welder for a Adelaide -ba…
Chandler Macleod
Boilermaker Welder (BMW) - Heavy Earthmoving Equipment Repairs $56-$60/hr | Monday-Friday | 40 Hours per Week | Perth Based Chandler Macleod is currently seeking an experienced Boilermaker Welder for a Perth-based wor…
Pearl Recruitment Group
26th October, 2026 Location: Forrestdale Workshop Hours: 1.00PM – 9.00PM, Monday – Thursday Start Date: ASAP Duration: Until the end of the year About the Role: Working within a workshop environment, you will be respo…
Joii Limited
What’s in it for you? Starting from $79,499 to $95,389 in line with qualifications and experience Salary sacrifice options; Close knit team with a great culture; Training and support to help you achieve professional g…
HAYS
Yatala | Full-Time Hours | Temp-to-Perm Opportunity Are you a qualified welder looking for a stable, long-term opportunity with a respected manufacturer servicing the mining industry? Our client is seeking a reliable …
Matrix ELMO
Introduction Matrix Rail are an established rail construction company, our track and welding divisions are at the fore front of the industry. Our commitment to safety and client satisfaction has gained us a reflective…
De Goey Contractors
Summary: The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting in the fabrication, installation, maintenance and repair of boilers, tanks, structural steel and other metal components, as well as undertaking abras…
Apprenticeship Support Australia
Apprentice Welder / Fabricator Lux Custom Boats is seeking a motivated Apprentice Welder / Fabricator to join their team in Henderson. This is an excellent opportunity to commence a trade career with a Western Austral…
Apprenticeship Support Australia
Apprentice Boilermaker Launch your career in fabrication and engineering with a respected industrial construction company. Mecon Construction is seeking a motivated and mechanically minded Apprentice Boilermaker to jo…
Griffin Marine Services
Griffin Marine Services is a leading provider of marine engineering, fabrication and maintenance services across Australia. We are establishing a TALENT POOL of Qualified Aluminium Coded Welders for our WA team. Key R…
www.foundationrec.com.au JobAdder
Aluminium Welders – Long-Term Ongoing Work | Gold Coast Immediate Start | Long-Term Opportunity Foundation Labour Hire is seeking experienced Aluminium Welders to join our client's growing team based on the Gold Coast…
Chandler Macleod
Chandler Macleod is seeking experienced MIG/GMAW Welders who are keen to step into the next phase of their career and learn robotic / 3D welding. This is a permanent full-time opportunity with a manufacturer producing…
Prime Recruitment
23rd October, 2026 We’re looking for skilled Second Class Welders to join a well-established steel fabrication operation in Naval Base. WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING MIG Welding Complete accurate fit-up ready for welding Use w…
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 Are you part way …
Corestaff
At CoreStaff we pride ourselves on looking after our employees, engaging with you onsite, and rewarding you for doing a great job. Feel like part of the Crew, not just another candidate sent to an assignment and forgo…
Port of Townsville
Description Primary purpose of position The Apprentice Boilermaker will assist in the installation, maintenance and repair of the Port of Townsville’s infrastructure, plant and equipment under the guidance and supervi…
Creature Technology
Description Your Fabrication Work, Brought to Life What if the structures you welded became the body, limbs, head, neck, or tail of a large-scale animatronic creature? We’re looking for an experienced Boilermaker, Wel…
Prancer Pty
We are seeking an experienced Qualified Fabricator/Welder to join our busy workshop. Specialising in heavy vehicle repairs, modifications and new builds, we work on a diverse range of trucks and trailers across multip…
Estimated employment
Estimated people employed as Structural Steel and Welding Trades Workers in Australia, from Jobs and Skills Australia's monthly nowcast, to September 2026.
| Month | People employed |
|---|---|
| September 2021 | 74,441 |
| September 2022 | 74,944 |
| September 2023 | 76,228 |
| September 2024 | 78,383 |
| September 2025 | 79,635 |
| September 2026 | 79,719 |
| SA4 region | People employed, September 2026 |
|---|---|
| Perth - South West | 4,430 |
| Perth - South East | 4,132 |
| Perth - North West | 2,518 |
| Melbourne - South East | 2,447 |
| Mackay - Isaac - Whitsunday | 2,046 |
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), September 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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