Company Profile
An Australian owned, family operated company since 1974, Steelrod is one of the country’s most respected steel machining and fabricator suppliers. Specialising in the rail industry for over 40 years, Steelrod is well renowned, building on this solid reputation to expand into many other areas of expertise. The company grew into the full fledged operation it is today by continually improving its manufacturing processes and utilising sophisticated technology. Investing in modern equipment and staff training Steelrod has increased productivity, excelling in meeting the individual needs of customers. We are intensely proud of our team, maintaining their wide range of qualifications to ensure the best quality product is delivered.
Products & Services
Steelrod's extensive operation includes the services of Machining and Fabrication of steel products incorporating Welding, Assembly, Hard Chroming, Heat Treatment and Painting for a broad range of products including but not limited to those listed below.
- Track and Signal Equipment for Rail Authorities
- Mining Equipment
- Construction including Bridges
- Wharf Infrastructure
Quality Management System
Steelrod is dedicated to the quality assurance of our products and services. Our Quality Manual (documented to ISO 9001:2015 standard) forms the framework for employees to work to and ensures that work requirements are properly defined, accomplished and verified.
Continuous improvement in quality control has been essential to our past success and is critical to our future. Customers are the focus of everything we do. By offering cost effective solutions, increasing responsiveness and by listening to the customer, we aim to meet and exceed customer and applicable regulatory requirements.
Managers and supervisors emphasise that the quality requirements and processes are documented, implemented and integrated into the work practices in each respective area.
Workplace Health and Safety
Steelrod is committed to achieving high standards of health and safety in all aspects of our business. We are focused on reducing risk and preventing injury and illness amongst our employees, sub- contractors and the community arising from our operations and the use of our products.
The implementation of a comprehensive OH&S Management System ensures that standards are well defined and responsibilities are made clear. The effective involvement of all employees and sub-contractors in attaining health and safety objectives is sought and encouraged.
Steelrod's health and safety objectives involve:
- Compliance with all statutory requirements as a minimum standard
- Ensuring the provision of safe work methods, procedures, premises and plant
- Providing appropriate OH&S training for all employees
- Training employees to be aware of their responsibilities
- Using continuous improvement principles to achieve best practice standards
- Competent management of change in our plant, systems or products
- Appropriate rehabilitation for all ill or injured employees, on and off the job
- Working safely as a 'condition of employment'