Edenvale: Welder posted by Objective Personnel

January 14, 2026 Jobs in East Rand

Objective Personnel

Gauteng

Engineering Management

Job Description

Qualifications

Matric
Welding certification/ Trade Test as a welder required.

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience as a welder in a manufacturing environment.
Knowledge of welding techniques such as MIG/MAG and stick welding, with excellent proficiency in especially MAG in all positions.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints
Experience in gouging will be advantageous.

Duties

Reading and interpreting technical drawings, welding symbols and other welding documentation to determine the specifications of the job or project.
Preparing the work area by cleaning and organizing the materials and equipment required for the job or project.
Setting up welding equipment, selecting proper electrodes, and preparing surfaces to be welded.
Welding components in various positions, using different welding techniques such as MIG, MAG, TIG, and Stick welding.
Inspecting welds for accuracy, completeness, and structural integrity, using appropriate tools such as gauges and measuring instruments.
Maintaining a clean and safe work area, complying with all safety regulations and procedures.
Collaborating with other team members to complete jobs or projects efficiently and on schedule.
Performing routine maintenance on welding equipment, ensuring that it is in good working order.
Continuously improving welding techniques and processes through training and self-education.
Ensuring that all work is completed to meet quality standards and customer specifications.
Utilize hoists, cranes and or manual hand tools to position and safeguard workpieces.

About Engineering Management Jobs in Gauteng

Engineering management positions are an integral part of various industries in Gauteng, South Africa, typically encompassing a blend of technical expertise and leadership skills. Generally, these roles involve overseeing the development, implementation, and maintenance of engineering projects, often within companies operating in sectors such as technology, manufacturing, or financial services. In this context, job seekers with experience in engineering management can expect to find diverse opportunities that cater to their skill sets.

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Typically, salaries for engineering management positions in Gauteng fall within broad ranges, generally starting from around R800 000 to R1.2 million per annum, depending on factors such as the candidate’s level of experience, the company size and industry sector. However, it is essential to note that actual salaries can vary significantly based on these factors, and job seekers should research specific companies and roles to understand more accurate salary expectations.

Common skills for engineering management positions in Gauteng often include strong technical knowledge, particularly in areas like mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering; leadership and project management expertise; excellent communication and interpersonal skills; experience with lean manufacturing principles or other process improvement methodologies; proficiency in design software such as Autodesk or SolidWorks; and a solid understanding of regulatory requirements and industry standards. Additionally, many engineers in these roles also possess experience with business operations, finance, or supply chain management.

Various industries commonly employ engineering managers, including the technology industry, financial services sector, manufacturing sector, and mining industry. Job seekers who have experience working in these sectors often find themselves well-positioned for such roles. In terms of career development, many engineers in this field choose to move into senior leadership positions or assume more strategic roles within their organisations. Others may pursue further education and training to specialise in specific areas like engineering management or supply chain management, while still others might opt for entrepreneurship or start-ups.

This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.

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