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Fabricator Courses in Melton

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 Melton?

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

Course providers in Melton

The following providers offer Fabricator courses in Melton, Victoria.
National Skills
45438
1
Institute of Management and Trade
45905
1
Chisholm Institute
0260
1
Educational Living
3784
1
Victoria University
3113
1
Swinburne University of Technology
3059
1
Australian Institute of Engineering
45356
1
RT Ringwood Training
22475
1
The Learning Professionals
20665
1
State Institute of Training
45205
1
Signet Institute of Australia
40898
1
TAFE NSW
90003
2
Canberra Institute of Technology
0101
1
Axial Training
2437
1
Melbourne Polytechnic
3075
1
South Regional TAFE
52790
1
South Metropolitan TAFE
52787
1
Axial International College
2437
1
WAM Training
22054
1
Access Training Centre
40101
1
Kangan Institute
3077
1

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

If you're looking to kick-start your career in the thriving fabrication industry, you'll find an array of excellent Fabricator courses in Melton that cater to beginners. With five beginner courses available, students with no prior experience can gain the essential skills needed to succeed. Popular options include the Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade MEM31922 and the Certificate III in Engineering Fabrication Trade (Boilermaking/Welding) MEM31922. These courses provide a solid foundation for anyone eager to learn the techniques involved in metalworking and fabrication.

Not only do these Fabricator courses in Melton equip you with practical skills, but they also open doors to various job roles within the industry. After completing your training, you may find yourself well-prepared for positions such as an Apprentice Engineer, Engineering Tradesperson, or even a Welder. The training provided by recognised institutions will help you develop the competencies needed for success in roles that involve precision fabrication and metalworking.

For those interested in expanding their skills further, the area of Trades courses and Metalworking offers numerous opportunities to refine your abilities and gain specialised knowledge. Additionally, other fascinating job roles await, including Blacksmith, Boilermaker, and TIG Welder. Discover your potential today through these comprehensive Fabricator courses in Melton, and embark on a rewarding journey in the fabrication field!