Far North Fabrication

Far North Fabrication Specialised services in aluminium vessel construction, repairs & maintenance.

We have almost four decades of experience and expertise and have built a solid reputation for providing a highly personalised, trusted and reliable service to the marine and general engineering industry in Queensland. During this time we’ve worked with some of the leading construction companies in Australia. Far North Fab’s team of trained steel construction project managers, engineers and welders

are dedicated to providing you with quality structural steel fabrication and commercial steel design in Cairns and North Queensland.

Meet our two new apprentices who joined the team this week. 🧑‍🏭We’re proud to support new starters and help develop the ...
11/06/2026

Meet our two new apprentices who joined the team this week. 🧑‍🏭
We’re proud to support new starters and help develop the next generation in our industry.
Great to have you on board, Jackson and Bryce!

Adding the final touches to complete the bulbous and rudders works on Calypso Star for our client Austral Fisheries ⚓Tha...
10/06/2026

Adding the final touches to complete the bulbous and rudders works on Calypso Star for our client Austral Fisheries ⚓

Thank you to Austral for trusting us with this project, we appreciate the opportunity and look forward to working together again on the next one.

We’re proud to unveil our brand new office - built by our own team. 🏢👏This new facility allows us to better serve our cl...
04/06/2026

We’re proud to unveil our brand new office - built by our own team. 🏢👏

This new facility allows us to better serve our clients, support our team and continue growing into the future. We can’t wait to welcome you, come visit us soon.

A big thank you to Mark Macalloon and his team from KAC Generation for the electrical work, your contribution helped bring it all together.

⚙️ Forged in Skill, Backed by Quality⚙️Our fabrication team start every project with the right materials and end with hi...
17/04/2026

⚙️ Forged in Skill, Backed by Quality⚙️
Our fabrication team start every project with the right materials and end with high quality results that last.
Thanks to our trusted aluminium supplier who consistently deliver and never compromise on quality - every precise weld, every cut and clean finish begins with aluminium we can count on.
When quality matters, we choose partners who deliver.
Proud to back Australian industry every day.

The brief: golf + a great team + the worst shirts we own. Mission accomplished⛳️😄Here are a few photos from our 2026 tea...
15/04/2026

The brief: golf + a great team + the worst shirts we own. Mission accomplished⛳️😄

Here are a few photos from our 2026 team-building day at the Gordonvale Golf Course.

We're hiring! 📢We’re looking for a Project Manager to join our team. Please share this post. If you or someone you know ...
24/03/2026

We're hiring! 📢
We’re looking for a Project Manager to join our team. Please share this post. If you or someone you know might be interested, apply via the link below.

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager with maritime experience to champion our professional and reputable production team.

https://www.seek.com.au/job/87060163
09/09/2025

https://www.seek.com.au/job/87060163

Boilermakers/Welders & Trade Assistants wanted to join our highly experienced Project Team servicing the maritime industry in Cairns, Qld.

Boilermakers/Welders wanted to join our highly experienced & professional Project Team servicing the maritime industry.F...
01/04/2025

Boilermakers/Welders wanted to join our highly experienced & professional Project Team servicing the maritime industry.

Full Time Permanent and Casual opportunities.
Hourly rate subject to skills & experience.

We are looking for staff who are flexible to travel and work away from home at a variety of worksites nationally. Above award wages, penalties and living away from home allowance where applicable. Relocation by negotiation.

Far North Fabrication Pty Ltd with a fixed base of operation in Cairns, is a family owned and operated Australian fabrication, ship repair and boat building business specialising in the construction, refit and maintenance of vessels for Defence, Commercial and Private sectors. Due to higher demand, we are seeking to recruit specialised skill sets for delivery of service and products into the Maritime industry.

Must have construction industry safety induction white card. Experience in the maritime industry, confined spaces, EWP and W@H’s training also an advantage.
Position and rates are negotiable based on skill sets and experience, must be willing to perform overtime. These positions can lead to permanent work for the right people with ongoing skills training.

What you need:
Proactive approach to safety in the workplace. A team player with a professional work ethic, taking pride in quality of workmanship. Relevant trade experience. Ability to read and understand technical documents and drawings. Flexibility to work away from home when required on an agreed roster.

What we offer:
A safe working environment within a team of highly skilled and experienced employees. Permanent, full-time roles with competitive rates. Opportunities for overtime. Career development opportunities.

Essential:
Industry White Card Own basic tools Right to work in Australia Able to pass industry medicals Criminal history checks – where required

Highly regarded:
Experience in the Maritime Industry DNV-GL Welding certification or similar Weld and fabricate in accordance with IACS47 Working at Heights Confined Space First Aid

Please send resume & cover letter to [email protected]

Marine Engineering & Fabrication We provide a wide range of professional cost-effective services to the marine industry with emphasis on safety, reliability and quality. Our Services Contact Us North Queensland’s finest marine project managers, engineers and welders Far North Fabrication specialis...

Trade Assistants wanted to join our highly experienced & professional Project Team servicing the maritime industry.Full ...
31/03/2025

Trade Assistants wanted to join our highly experienced & professional Project Team servicing the maritime industry.

Full Time Permanent and Casual opportunities.

We are looking for staff who are flexible to travel and work away from home at a variety of worksites nationally. Above award wages, penalties and living away from home allowance where applicable.

Far North Fabrication Pty Ltd with a fixed base of operation in Cairns, is a family owned and operated Australian fabrication, ship repair and boat building business specialising in the construction, refit and maintenance of vessels for Defence, Commercial and Private sectors. Due to higher demand, we are seeking to recruit specialised skill sets for delivery of service and products into the Maritime industry.

Must have construction industry safety induction white card.
Experience in the maritime industry, confined spaces, EWP and W@H’s training also an advantage.

Position and rates are negotiable based on skill sets and experience, must be willing to perform overtime. These positions can lead to permanent work for the right people with ongoing skills training.

What you need:
Proactive approach to safety in the workplace.
A team player with a professional work ethic, taking pride in quality of workmanship.
Flexibility to work away from home when required on an agreed roster.

What we offer:
A safe working environment within a team of highly skilled and experienced employees.
Permanent, full-time roles with competitive rates.
Opportunities for overtime.
Career development opportunities.

Essential:
Industry White Card
Reliable transport
Right to work in Australia
Able to pass industry medicals
Criminal history checks – where required

Highly regarded:
Experience in the Maritime Industry
Working at Heights
Confined Space
First Aid
Please send resume & cover letter to [email protected]

Home - Far North Fabrication

Marine Engineering & Fabrication We provide a wide range of professional cost-effective services to the marine industry with emphasis on safety, reliability and quality. Our Services Contact Us North Queensland’s finest marine project managers, engineers and welders Far North Fabrication specialis...

Trade Assistants wanted to join our highly experienced & professional Project Team servicing the maritime industry.Full ...
10/02/2025

Trade Assistants wanted to join our highly experienced & professional Project Team servicing the maritime industry.

Full Time Permanent and Casual opportunities.
We are looking for staff who are flexible to travel and work away from home at a variety of worksites nationally. Above award wages, penalties and living away from home allowance where applicable.

Far North Fabrication Pty Ltd with a fixed base of operation in Cairns, is a family owned and operated Australian fabrication, ship repair and boat building business specialising in the construction, refit and maintenance of vessels for Defence, Commercial and Private sectors. Due to higher demand, we are seeking to recruit specialised skill sets for delivery of service and products into the Maritime industry.

Must have construction industry safety induction white card.
Experience in the maritime industry, confined spaces, EWP and W@H’s training also an advantage.

Position and rates are negotiable based on skill sets and experience, must be willing to perform overtime. These positions can lead to permanent work for the right people with ongoing skills training.

What you need:
Proactive approach to safety in the workplace.
A team player with a professional work ethic, taking pride in quality of workmanship.
Flexibility to work away from home when required on an agreed roster.

What we offer:
A safe working environment within a team of highly skilled and experienced employees.
Permanent, full-time roles with competitive rates.
Opportunities for overtime.
Career development opportunities.

Essential:
Industry White Card
Reliable transport
Right to work in Australia
Able to pass industry medicals
Criminal history checks – where required

Highly regarded:
Experience in the Maritime Industry
Working at Heights
Confined Space
First Aid

Please send resume & cover letter to [email protected]

Home - Far North Fabrication

Marine Engineering & Fabrication We provide a wide range of professional cost-effective services to the marine industry with emphasis on safety, reliability and quality. Our Services Contact Us North Queensland’s finest marine project managers, engineers and welders Far North Fabrication specialis...

Address

Shed 4/76 Cook Street
Cairns, QLD
4870

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 3:30pm
Tuesday 7am - 3:30pm
Wednesday 7am - 3:30pm
Thursday 7am - 3:30pm
Friday 7am - 1:30pm

Telephone

0740351274

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