Hi, I’m
Jason Fazio
South Morang,VIC
Summary
With over 35 years of experience in the metal fabrication industry, highly skilled Boilermaker Welder with expertise in welding techniques including arc air gouging, Flux core MIG, Solid wire MIG, TIG (Stainless and Aluminum), and Aluminum MIG welding. Specializes in production planning, quality control, and team leadership. Consistently optimizes processes and enhances productivity through the application of Lean Manufacturing principles. Committed to team growth, mentors and trains staff to help them reach their highest potential.
Overview
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Goodline
Boilermaker Welder FIFO
03.2025 - 03.2025
Job overview
- Assessed dimensions of existing structural components to establish requirements for new parts.
- Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.
- Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.
- Inspected equipment and structures to determine scope of work (SOW).
Downer EDI
Boilermaker Team Leader Mechanical Fitter Team Leader
07.2019 - 12.2024
Job overview
- Lead the fabrication and restoration of trams for Yarra Trams, ensuring timely completion and adherence to quality standards
- Promoted from Leading Hand to Team Leader, responsible for staff organization, resource allocation, and project planning
- Coordinate with Yarra Trams for decision-making on repairs and modifications, ensuring all KPIs are met
Convair Engineering
Boilermaker Welder / Team Leader
10.2003 - 07.2019
Job overview
- Specialized in the fabrication and welding of custom bulk tanks for the transport sector
- Directed production teams in organizing operations, delivering training, and monitoring quality standards.
Carli Engineering
Boilermaker Welder
01.2003 - 10.2003
Job overview
- Fabricated custom truck bodies and meat rails, employing MIG, TIG, and ARC welding techniques
Outdoor Constructions
Self-Employed
01.2001 - 01.2003
Job overview
- Crafted durable timber and steel outdoor structures such as pergolas, decks, and carports.
Convair Engineering
Boilermaker Welder
11.1994 - 12.1999
Job overview
- Managed fabrication and welding operations for custom bulk tanks; served as team leader for production planning and quality assurance
Kockums
Boilermaker Welder
01.2000 - 12.2000
Job overview
- Specialized in MIG and ARC welding for custom bulk tank fabrication.
Athertons & Sons
Boilermaker Welder
01.1989 - 11.1994
Job overview
- Specialized in custom fabrication techniques during apprenticeship.
Landpak Internationals
Boilermaker Welder
01.1988 - 01.1989
Job overview
- Contributed to steel fabrication projects within factory environments.
Education
Civil Safety Weipa, QLD
Confined Space Ticket from Construction
02.2025
WAMMelbourne, VIC
Working from heights –Boom above 11 meters from Construction
11.2024
Pinnacle Melbourne, VIC
Construction White Card from Construction
05.2018
Rail Industry Worker Card
05.2018
Lean Manufacturing
Certificate IV in Competitive Manufacturing
03.2013
Northern Metropolitan College of TAFEMelbourne, VIC
MIG Welding Ticket from Manufacturing Engineering
02.1995
Northern Metropolitan College of TAFEMelbourne, VIC
Apprenticeship Completion from Manufacturing Engineering
01.1993
Skills
- Advanced Welding Techniques (MIG, TIG, ARC)
- Fabrication and Custom Design
- Production Planning and Scheduling
- Team Leadership and Staff Development
- Quality Control and Safety Compliance
- Problem Solving and Critical Thinking
- MIG welding
- Equipment maintenance
- Regulatory compliance
- Quality assurance
- Blueprint reading
- Team building
- Project management
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Hand and power tools
- Structural steelwork
- Oxy-fuel cutting
- Gas tungsten arc welding
- Grinding techniques
- Gas metal arc welding
- Safety procedures
- Component installation
- Precision measuring
- Plasma cutting
- Material prepping
- Welding expertise
- Parts fabrication
- Blueprint interpretation
- Repair services
- Heavy lifting
- Flux-cored arc welding
- Repair work
- Carbon arc gouging
- Parts and components fabrication
- Pipefitting
- Mechanical troubleshooting and diagnostics
- Structural fittings
- Shielded metal arc welding
- Pressure vessel construction
- Boiler equipment
- System assembly
- Pipe cutting
- Tank assembly
- System building
- Metal cutting
- Installation and inspection
- Frame alignment
- Leak detection
- Pipe fabrication
- Tube installation
- Metal hammering
- Cutting and threading
- Installation safety management
- Demolition and dismantling
- Arc welding
- Attention to detail
- Troubleshooting
- Parts replacement
- Blueprints interpretation
- Vessel inspection
- Relationship building
- Power tools usage
- Multitasking capacity
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Torch cutting
- Material knowledge
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Structural fabrication
- Organizational skills
- Work order completion
- Team collaboration
- Safety equipment usage
- Active listening
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making
- Industrial safety
- Metal fabrication
- Tool operation
- Team coordination
- Self motivation
Additional Information
Passionate about fitness, actively participating in martial arts, running, and cycling., Enjoys creating musical instruments, with a hobby dating back to 1995., Experienced in implementing Lean Manufacturing strategies to improve operational efficiency and product quality.
Timeline
Boilermaker Welder FIFO
Goodline
03.2025 - 03.2025
Boilermaker Team Leader Mechanical Fitter Team Leader
Downer EDI
07.2019 - 12.2024
Boilermaker Welder / Team Leader
Convair Engineering
10.2003 - 07.2019
Boilermaker Welder
Carli Engineering
01.2003 - 10.2003
Self-Employed
Outdoor Constructions
01.2001 - 01.2003
Boilermaker Welder
Kockums
01.2000 - 12.2000
Boilermaker Welder
Convair Engineering
11.1994 - 12.1999
Boilermaker Welder
Athertons & Sons
01.1989 - 11.1994
Boilermaker Welder
Landpak Internationals
01.1988 - 01.1989
Rail Industry Worker Card
Lean Manufacturing
Certificate IV in Competitive Manufacturing
Civil Safety
Confined Space Ticket from Construction
WAM
Working from heights –Boom above 11 meters from Construction
Pinnacle
Construction White Card from Construction
Northern Metropolitan College of TAFE
MIG Welding Ticket from Manufacturing Engineering
Northern Metropolitan College of TAFE
Apprenticeship Completion from Manufacturing Engineering
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