Great opportunity for experienced Steel Fixers to join a busy precast yard in Woolgoolga, NSW. You’ll be working hands-on with reinforcement steel for precast moulds—reading drawings, preparing and tying rebar, and ensuring reinforcement is set correctly prior to concrete pours.
Duties
- Read reinforcing steel drawings and specifications
- Measure, cut and bend reinforcing bar (rebar) to required sizes
- Assemble and fix reinforcement cages and steel frames
- Tie reinforcement using tie wire and hand tools
- Position reinforcement, mesh, starter bars, ligatures and components inside precast moulds
- Install spacers and maintain required concrete cover
- Check dimensions, spacing and positioning against drawings
- Operate tools/equipment (rebar cutters, benders, grinders, tying tools)
- Assist with setting up and stripping precast moulds as required
- Move/position reinforcing steel and materials around the yard
- Maintain a clean, safe work area and follow WHS procedures/PPE requirements
- Work closely with concrete crews, formworkers, and crane/production teams to prepare moulds for pouring
Skills and Experience
- Proven steel fixing experience (ideally within precast or similar production environments)
- Ability to read and work from reo/reinforcement drawings and specs
- Confident cutting, bending, tying, and placing reo to measurement/tolerance requirements
- Strong safety mindset and ability to work efficiently in a team environment
Desirable:
- Experience working in precast yards / mould preparation environments
- Ability to operate common yard tools and equipment safely (cutters/benders/grinders)
Benefits
- Competitive hourly rate ($45–$50/hr + super, depending on skills & experience)
- Full-time hours (40 hours/week)
- Local Woolgoolga role with an established precast operation
How to apply
Sound interesting? We would love to hear from you! Click APPLY NOW to upload a copy of your current resume & cover letter, or call Neva on 02 6691 9101 for a confidential discussion.
