Welder (Structural Steel)

Placements24; Queenstown (MD); Vor Ort; USD 12.000 - 17.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical aid

Provident fund

Overtime opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, seeks a skilled Welder (structural steel) to join our manufacturing team. You will fabricate and assemble structural components, reading drawings and applying MIG, TIG, and Stick welding with strict adherence to safety standards.

The role requires a minimum of 3 years’ experience, a relevant welding certification, and strong attention to detail. The successful candidate will work onsite, contribute to quality control, and support project deadlines.

Qualifikationen

• 3+ years of proven experience as a welder in structural steel.
• Proficiency in MIG, TIG and Stick welding.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Strong safety awareness and metallurgy knowledge.

Aufgaben

• Perform welding operations on structural steel components using MIG, TIG, and Stick processes.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and welding specifications.
• Prepare metal surfaces for welding through cleaning and deburring.
• Ensure welds meet quality and safety standards.
• Operate welding equipment safely and efficiently.
• Inspect welds for defects and perform repairs as needed.
• Maintain welding equipment and keep tools in good condition.
• Adhere to safety regulations and company policies.
• Collaborate with fabrication teams and site personnel.
• Contribute to a clean, organized workshop.

Kenntnisse

MIG welding

TIG welding

Stick welding

Ausbildung

Red Seal Welder

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client, a reputable construction and fabrication company, is seeking a skilled and certified Welder specializing in structural steel to join their team in Queenstown, Eastern Cape . This role is critical for fabricating and assembling structural steel components for various construction projects. The ideal candidate will possess a strong work ethic, meticulous attention to detail, and a deep understanding of different welding techniques and safety protocols. You will be responsible for ensuring the quality and integrity of all welds performed, adhering strictly to engineering specifications and industry standards. This is a hands-on position within the Manufacturing & Production sector, offering a stable career opportunity in Queenstown . We are looking for a dedicated professional who takes pride in their craftsmanship and contributes to the successful execution of construction projects. The role demands precision and a commitment to safety above all.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform welding operations on structural steel components using various welding processes (e.g., MIG, TIG, Stick).
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and welding specifications.
• Prepare metal surfaces for welding by cleaning, grinding, and de-burring.
• Ensure that welds are accurate, strong, and meet all quality and safety standards.
• Operate welding equipment safely and efficiently.
• Inspect welds for defects and perform necessary repairs.
• Maintain welding equipment and tools in good working condition.
• Adhere strictly to all safety regulations and company policies.
• Collaborate with fabrication teams and site personnel as needed.
• Contribute to maintaining a clean and organized workshop environment.

Requirements

• Relevant trade qualification and certification in welding (e.g., Red Seal Welder).
• A minimum of 3 years of proven experience as a welder, with a focus on structural steel fabrication.
• Proficiency in multiple welding techniques (MIG, TIG, Stick) and related equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Strong understanding of metal properties and welding metallurgy.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and regulations in a fabrication environment.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Physical stamina to perform demanding tasks in various environmental conditions.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive hourly wage, overtime opportunities, and benefits including medical aid and a provident fund. This position is based in Queenstown, Eastern Cape , providing a stable work environment and the chance to contribute to significant local projects. We are committed to the safety and development of our employees.