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Fabricator Courses in Devonport

A Fabricator constructs and repairs metal parts using various techniques, requiring strong technical skills and adherence to safety guidelines.

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      This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.

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  • This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
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AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Fabricator in Devonport?

Get qualified to work as a Fabricator with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

Common questions

In Australia, a full time Fabricator generally earns $1,500 per week ($78,000 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.

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This industry has seen a drop in employment numbers in recent years. There are currently 38,800 people working as a Fabricator in Australia compared to 41,300 five years ago. Fabricators may find work across all regions of Australia.

Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights

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A Certificate III in Engineering – Fabrication Trade is an ideal qualification if you’re planning a career as a Fabricator. The course covers topics including mechanical cutting, metal fabrication, welding processes, hand tools, industrial machinery, taking measurements and performing calculations.

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Fabricator careers

Individuals seeking to embark on a rewarding career in fabrication will find a variety of Fabricator courses in Devonport suited for beginners. With five courses available, learners can choose from options such as the Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade MEM31922 and the Certificate III in Engineering Fabrication Trade (Boilermaking/Welding) MEM31922. These courses are tailored for those with no prior experience, ensuring that foundational skills are developed to thrive in the fabrication industry.

Devonport offers a supportive learning environment for aspiring fabricators, with courses designed to provide practical skills and knowledge. For those looking to pursue an apprenticeship, the Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade (Apprenticeship) MEM31922 can be an excellent starting point. Additionally, courses such as the Certificate III in Manufactured Textile Products MST30222 and the Enter Confined Space MSMPER205 provide diverse pathways for those interested in various facets of fabrication and manufacturing.

The range of Fabricator courses in Devonport is aimed at equipping learners with the skills needed to succeed in dynamic workplaces. Whether you're considering a career change or starting out, Devonport's training providers, recognised as Registered Training Organisations (RTOs), deliver quality courses that meet industry standards. Enrolling in any of the beginner courses can propel your career forward and open doors to opportunities in the thriving fabrication sector in Australia.