Join a team of skilled craftspeople, designers, and builders transforming shipping containers into extraordinary spaces. We're looking for passionate individuals ready to shape the future of sustainable construction.
At Chatham Forge, we're not just building containers—we're building careers, community, and a sustainable future.
Industry-leading wages, comprehensive health insurance, retirement plans, and annual performance bonuses.
Ongoing skills training, certification programs, and opportunities to learn from industry experts.
Flexible schedules, paid time off, and a supportive team that values your life outside of work.
Work alongside passionate craftspeople in a collaborative, respectful, and supportive environment.
Clear advancement paths, mentorship programs, and opportunities to take on leadership roles.
Be part of the green building movement, creating eco-friendly spaces that make a real impact.
Find your perfect role and start building your future with us
Join our fabrication team to cut, weld, and assemble shipping containers into custom structures. Experience with MIG/TIG welding required.
Oversee container conversion projects from design to completion. Coordinate with clients, manage timelines, and lead on-site teams.
Handle interior finishing work including framing, drywall, flooring, and custom woodwork. Create beautiful, functional living spaces.
Work with clients to design custom container conversions. Create 3D models, floor plans, and material specifications using CAD software.
Install electrical systems, lighting, HVAC, and solar panels in container conversions. Licensed electrician preferred.
Perfect for those looking to start a career in construction. Learn hands-on skills while assisting experienced tradespeople. No experience required.
Real stories from real people building extraordinary things every day
"I've been welding for 15 years, and Chatham Forge is by far the best company I've worked for. The team respects your skills, pays well, and the projects are genuinely interesting. Every day is different!"
"The training opportunities here are incredible. I started as an apprentice with zero experience and now I'm running my own projects. Management really invests in your growth."
"The work-life balance is fantastic. I have time for my family, the schedule is predictable, and when we finish a project early, we actually get to leave early. That never happened at my last job!"
Our hiring process is straightforward and designed to get to know you and your skills
Click "Apply Now" on any position and send us your resume and a brief cover letter.
We'll schedule a 20-30 minute call to discuss your experience and answer questions.
Visit our shop for a hands-on demonstration of your skills and meet the team.
If it's a good fit, we'll make an offer and get you started with our onboarding program.
Whether you're an experienced tradesperson or just starting your career, we'd love to hear from you. Take the first step toward a rewarding career in sustainable construction.
Questions about a position or want to learn more about Chatham Forge?
Chatham Forge Pty Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.