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    "description": "<p>Are you a hands-on fabrication expert who thrives in a fast-paced workshop environment?<br>We’re looking for a talented Fabrication Manager (Hands-On) to join our expanding team at Expo Centric. This role is perfect for someone who’s passionate about high‑quality fabrication, enjoys being on the tools, and thrives in a collaborative environment where craftsmanship and precision come first.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p>At Expo Centric, we don’t just build exhibition stands — we create immersive brand experiences delivered with world-class quality. You’ll be part of a company that lives by its core values: Courage, Curiosity, Selflessness, Judgement, and Communication.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">🎥 Discover what we do at Expo Centric:</span><br>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7yKFWj_8e3Q<br><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PiR8qYJ2IRQ&amp;t=9s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PiR8qYJ2IRQ&amp;t=9s</a></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">🔍 What You’ll Do</span></p>\n<p><br><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Fabrication &amp; Machinery Operation (70%)</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fabricate custom exhibition stands, scenic elements, and structures</li>\n<li>Operate key machinery such as CNC router, panel saw, and edge bander</li>\n<li>Build joinery and structural components from technical drawings</li>\n<li>Assemble components for finishing and installation</li>\n<li>Maintain craftsmanship standards and workshop quality</li>\n<li>Assist with preparing builds for transport to events</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Production Planning &amp; Coordination (30%)</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Review drawings and plan fabrication workflows</li>\n<li>Schedule workshop tasks to meet deadlines</li>\n<li>Coordinate material requirements and ordering</li>\n<li>Work with designers and project managers on build feasibility</li>\n<li>Identify build challenges and propose practical solutions</li>\n<li>Manage priorities across multiple projects<br></li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Workshop Oversight</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Maintain workshop organisation and workflow efficiency</li>\n<li>Oversee machinery care, usage, and safe operation</li>\n<li>Conduct quality control checks prior to dispatch</li>\n<li>Support installation teams for complex builds</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Health &amp; Safety</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Maintain a safe and organised workshop environment</li>\n<li>Comply with WHS procedures and safe machine operation</li>\n<li>Ensure correct setup and safe processes are consistently followed</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">✅ What You Bring</span></p>\n<p><br><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Essential</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>5+ years’ experience in joinery, fabrication, exhibition build, or scenic construction</li>\n<li>Strong experience operating CNC routers, panel saws, and edge banders</li>\n<li>Ability to read and interpret technical drawings</li>\n<li>Experience building custom joinery or exhibition structures</li>\n<li>Strong practical problem-solving skills</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Highly Desirable</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Experience in exhibition stand construction</li>\n<li>Knowledge of modular exhibition systems</li>\n<li>Experience supporting on-site event installations</li>\n<li>Forklift licence</li>\n<li>Personal Attributes<br>Hands-on and practical</li>\n<li>High attention to detail</li>\n<li>Solutions-focused mindset</li>\n<li>Efficient under deadline pressure</li>\n<li>Takes ownership of build quality</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">📌 Key Performance Indicators</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Quality of fabricated builds</li>\n<li>On-time production delivery</li>\n<li>Workshop organisation and efficiency</li>\n<li>Machine utilisation and maintenance</li>\n<li>Safety compliance</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">🌟 Why Join Expo Centric?</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Play a key role in establishing our Perth fabrication workshop</li>\n<li>Work on high-profile custom builds and event environments</li>\n<li>Collaborate with designers and project teams across Australia</li>\n<li>Access long-term career growth as our WA operations expand</li>\n</ul>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Ready to Apply?</span></p>\n<p><br>Submit your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience and interest in this role.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p>Expo Centric is committed to equal opportunity and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans, and individuals from diverse backgrounds.</p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p>🌐 www.expocentric.com.au</p>",
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