SA STEELWORKS – QUALIFIED WELDER AIRPORT INDUSTRIA – CAPE TOWN Company profile: SA Metal Group is South Africa's oldest and largest metal recycling company.
The Group purchases and processes all forms of ferrous metals (steel and iron) and non-ferrous metals (aluminum, copper, zinc, stainless steel, brass and others) from industrial enterprises, scrap metal dealers and private individuals.
Our processing facilities are located in and around Cape Town, Johannesburg and Pretoria.
Job description: The Boilershop department currently has a vacancy for a hardworking, dedicated Qualified Welder to join their team. The successful candidate must be able to perform general welding on structures, other equipment and machinery.
The successful candidate must repair existing components while working accurately and neatly; this applies to repairs and maintenance performed in the workshop and onsite.
The successful candidate works in conjunction with the Boilermakers and must be proficient in all forms of welding.
The successful candidate must furthermore ensure that their work space is kept neat and tidy (housekeeping) in the workshop and onsite.
Qualifying Criteria: Must have a relevant trade test certificate in Welding ( no coding)Minimum 5-8 years' experience in a similar environment (Steel and or Industrial environment)Must have experience in pipe welding, Copper, Brazing and Silver solder and Cast steelMust be proficient in Mig, Tig Gas and SMAWExtensive knowledge of power toolsEnjoys technical activitiesKnowledge of Health and Safety RulesAbility to work under challenging conditionsExcellent communication skills Qualifying Attributes Hard-working and self-motivatedMust be prepared to work overtime and weekends when requiredMust be available to work December and Easter ShutdownsStrength to handle materials & tools (physically fit)Must have sober habitsGood hand-eye coordinationAble to work at heights and in confined spacesAbility to work independently as well as in a teamTime management and organizational skillsExcellent standards in executionOther Information: Job title: Qualified Welder
Reporting to: Engineering Maintenance Manager
Job type: Permanent position
Benefits include:
· Provident fund
· Life cover at 4x annual salary
· Funeral cover
· 15 x paid leave days per annum
· Long service leave after five years of employment
Standard hours:
07h30–17h00: Monday – Thursday
07h30–16h00: Friday
May be required to work overtime as per operational requirements
Salary:
We offer a highly competitive package depending on the extent of the applicant's qualifications and experience.
We regret that it is not possible to contact all unsuccessful applicants.
Applicants who have not been contacted within fourteen (14) days from the date of their submission should consider their application unsuccessful.