Johannesburg: Coded Aluminium Welder – Automotive Industry posted by WMS Secure

A Company is seeking a high-precision performing coded aluminum welding on automotive components and assemblies that will ensure compliance with automotive quality standards, safety regulations, and approved welding procedures.

3 years Coded aluminum welding experience

Red Seal preferably or welding certificate, experience can supersede this

Motor industry/manufacturing

Heidelberg must reside in area, Boksburg, Kempton Germiston, …..

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out coded aluminium welding using TIG (GTAW) and MIG (GMAW) processes

• Weld automotive components such as chassis parts, body panels, engine components, brackets, frames, and sub-assemblies

• Read and interpret engineering drawings, WPS, and welding symbols

• Prepare aluminium materials through cutting, cleaning, jigging, and fitting

• Ensure welds meet automotive quality standards and dimensional tolerances

• Conduct visual inspections and assist with NDT testing where required

• Maintain welding machines, jigs, fixtures, and tools

• Adhere strictly to OEM, ISO/TS 16949 / IATF 16949, and health & safety standards

• Complete production and quality documentation accurately

• Work closely with production, quality, and engineering teams

Minimum Requirements

• Certified / Coded Aluminium Welder (TIG and/or MIG)

• Proven experience in the motor or automotive manufacturing industry

• Strong understanding of aluminium alloys used in automotive production

• Ability to work with tight tolerances and high-volume production

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings

• High attention to detail and quality

Preferred / Advantageous

• Automotive OEM or Tier 1 supplier experience

• Experience with robot-assisted or jig-based welding

• Trade Test / Red Seal

• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and quality systems

• Willingness to work shifts and overtime

Key Competencies

• Precision workmanship

• Quality-focused mindset

• Problem-solving ability

• Team collaboration

• Strong safety awareness