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Fabricator Courses in Taree

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 Taree?

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

If you are looking to kickstart your career in the fabrication industry, the range of Fabricator courses in Taree offers a solid foundation for beginners with no prior experience. Among the most sought-after programmes are the Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade MEM31922 and the Certificate III in Engineering Fabrication Trade (Boilermaking/Welding) MEM31922. These courses provide essential skills in metalworking and fabrication techniques, ensuring that you have the competencies needed to excel in various job roles within this field.

Our offerings also include specialised certifications such as the Certificate III in Manufactured Textile Products MST30222 and the Enter Confined Space MSMPER205. Additionally, aspiring fabricators have the opportunity to pursue an apprenticeship through the Certificate III in Engineering - Fabrication Trade (Apprenticeship). Completing these courses will prepare you for rewarding roles such as Welder, Boilermaker, and Engineering Tradesperson within Taree and surrounding areas.

With a comprehensive selection of trades courses and pathways into related occupations, including Apprentice Engineer and Metal Worker, pursuing fabricator training allows you to gain valuable skills that are highly regarded in the job market. Making use of the educational opportunities available locally in Taree not only enhances your employability but also contributes to the regional workforce's skills development. Explore the Fabricator courses in Taree to find the ideal course to start your fabrication career today.