Job Title: Welder Location: Clayville Industrial, Olifantsfontein, South Africa Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Welder to join our dynamic team based in Olifantsfontein, South Africa.
It must be practical for applicants to work in Olifantsfontein over the long term.
The ideal candidate will be proficient in various welding techniques with a strong background in welding applications in a manufacturing or a similar industrial environment.
Candidates with a proven track record in a production environment will be preferred.
Key Responsibilities: Welding Operations: Perform advanced welding operations using various techniques (e.g., MIG, TIG, ARC) on different materials.
Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret engineering blueprints and plans to understand welding requirements.
Quality Assurance: Ensure all welding tasks meet quality standards and specifications.
Equipment Maintenance: Conduct routine maintenance on welding equipment and machinery.
Safety Compliance: Adhere to all occupational health and safety regulations, ensuring a safe working environment.
Skill Requirements: Precision and Attention to Detail: Execute welding tasks with high precision and attention to detail.
Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify issues and develop effective solutions quickly.
Communication Skills: Effective communication with team members and superiors for smooth operations.
Physical Stamina and Strength: Ability to handle heavy materials and stand for long periods.
Experience Level: Proven Experience: At least 5 years of experience in specialist welding roles, preferably in the manufacturing sector.
Project Portfolio: Demonstrable experience with a variety of welding projects, highlighting different techniques and materials.
Technical Competencies: Hard Skills Welding Techniques: Proficiency in MIG, TIG, ARC, and other welding methods.
Material Knowledge: Familiarity with different types of metals and their properties.
Equipment Proficiency: Experience with welding equipment, including maintenance and troubleshooting.
Fabrication Skills: Ability to fabricate and assemble metal structures and equipment.
Industry Knowledge Manufacturing Experience: Knowledge of manufacturing processes, especially related to steel structure production.
Quality Standards: Familiarity with industry standards for welding and fabrication.
Safety Protocols: In-depth understanding of occupational health and safety guidelines in a manufacturing environment.
Certifications Welding Certification: Certified in welding from a recognized institution (e.g., AWS Certified Welder, Red Seal Welder).
Additional Qualifications: Any additional certifications related to advanced welding techniques or safety will be advantageous.
Remuneration Remuneration will be calculated based on experience and seniority with an hourly rate of R80 - R110.
