Port Elizabeth: Aluminium Boat Welders

Aluminium Boat Welders Join a team building world-class aluminium vessels for global waters. Port Elizabeth | R133 – R137 p/h (depending on experience) | 3-Month Contract About Our Client Our client is a respected marine manufacturer based in Port Elizabeth, known for producing high-performance aluminium boats for both local and international markets. Their focus on craftsmanship, precision engineering, and safety has earned them a reputation for excellence. Working here means joining a professional team where your technical skills directly contribute to creating exceptional marine vessels. The Role: Aluminium Boat Welder As an Aluminium Boat Welder, you’ll play a critical role in the production of high-quality aluminium boats, using MIG and TIG techniques to meet exacting design and performance standards. This hands-on position requires technical precision, a strong understanding of marine-grade aluminium welding, and a commitment to health and safety protocols. Key Responsibilities Perform MIG and TIG welding on aluminium plate and extrusions (including 5083 aluminium). Read and interpret engineering and design drawings accurately. Measure, cut, and fit components according to precise design specifications. Follow production schedules to meet tight deadlines. Maintain high safety standards and use PPE consistently. Inspect and report defective welds or unsafe equipment. Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with HSE standards. Complete required production and HR documentation accurately and on time. About You Minimum 2 years direct experience in MIG and TIG welding on aluminium boats. Formal qualification or certification in MIG/TIG aluminium welding (or equivalent). Strong understanding of safety and HSE compliance in a manufacturing environment. Physically capable of performing demanding welding tasks, including lifting and confined space work. Reliable, self-motivated, and quality-driven with sober habits. Team player with clear communication skills and a methodical, detail-oriented approach.