Welder

Job Description

Our client in the engineering sector is seeking a skilled Welder to join their team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for welding metal components and structures, ensuring precision and quality in all work. This role requires a strong understanding of welding techniques and safety practices, as well as the ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.

Responsibilities

Perform welding tasks on various materials, including steel and aluminium, using MIG and TIG welding techniques.

Interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to determine specifications and requirements.

Inspect completed work to ensure that it meets quality standards and adheres to safety protocols.

Maintain and repair welding equipment and tools to ensure optimal performance.

Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and on time.

Safeguard against workplace hazards by adhering to safety measures and guidelines.

Record and document work completed and materials used.

Participate in training and professional development opportunities to enhance skills.

Requirements

Minimum Diploma in Welding and Fabrication or related field; Degree in similar field is an added advantage.

Certification in welding from a recognized institution will be an added advantage.

Full Grade 12 Certificate.

5+ years of experience in welding, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial environment.

Proficient in MIG welding. TIG welding proficiency is an added advantage.

Strong understanding of safety practices and protocols in welding.

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.

Good physical stamina and strength to handle materials and equipment.

Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team.

Valid Driving License