Welding Apprentice: Hands-on Training & Mentorship

Placements24; Willows (CA); On-site; USD 4,000 - 6,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Formal training

Mentorship

Hands-on weld experience

Competitive wage

Potential permanent role

Safety training

Job summary

WhatJobs Direct is seeking an enthusiastic Apprentice Artisan specializing in Welding to join a well-established fabrication workshop in Welkom, Free State. This role offers formal training and mentorship to develop welding techniques, safety practices, and basic fabrication skills.

You’ll work alongside experienced welders and have opportunities for progression. The apprenticeship provides hands-on experience in welding and fabrication, with a clear path to a recognized trade qualification and

Qualifications

• Matriculation with Mathematics is essential.
• Strong interest in welding and metal fabrication.
• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Ability to follow instructions precisely.
• Physically fit for manual tasks and standing long periods.
• Must reside within commutable distance to Welkom.

Responsibilities

• Learn MIG, TIG, and Stick welding under supervision.
• Read and interpret technical drawings and specs.
• Assist in metal fabrication and assembly.
• Maintain workshop safety and PPE adherence.
• Support senior welders on projects.
• Participate in training modules and assessments.

Skills

Welding basics

Manual dexterity

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Reading drawings

Education

Matric with Mathematics

Job description

WhatJobs Direct is seeking an enthusiastic Apprentice Artisan specializing in Welding to join a well-established fabrication workshop in Welkom, Free State. This role offers formal training and mentorship to develop welding techniques, safety practices, and basic fabrication skills.

You’ll work alongside experienced welders and have opportunities for progression. The apprenticeship provides hands-on experience in welding and fabrication, with a clear path to a recognized trade qualification and