Job Description
Job Title: CO2 Welder
Location: JHB – Brakpan
Seniority Level: Mid Career (2-4 yrs exp)
Job Purpose:
The Trade Test Welder is responsible for performing high-quality welding tasks to support the fabrication, construction, and repair of metal structures and components in accordance with engineering drawings and specifications. The welder must pass a trade test to demonstrate technical proficiency and adherence to safety and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform welding tasks using various methods such as MIG, TIG, Stick (SMAW), and Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW).
- Interpret and work from technical drawings, blueprints, and welding procedures.
- Conduct pre-weld preparation and post-weld finishing operations.
- Inspect welds for quality and accuracy, ensuring they meet industry and company standards.
- Operate welding equipment and tools safely and efficiently.
- Maintain welding equipment and tools in good working condition.
- Follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures.
Requirements:
Education & Qualifications:
Grade 12 / Matric Certificate (preferred but not always mandatory).
Certified Trade Test Welder (Red Seal or equivalent accreditation).
Experience:
- Minimum of 3-5 years of practical welding experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
- Proven ability to read and interpret technical drawings and welding symbols.
Skills & Competencies:
- Proficiency in multiple welding techniques (MIG, TIG, Stick, FCAW).
- Strong attention to detail and quality control.
- Good physical stamina and manual dexterity.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Additional Requirements:
- Willingness to undergo and pass a practical welding trade test.
- Flexibility to work overtime or shifts if required.
- PPE compliance and knowledge of welding safety equipment.
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