Apprentice Welder & Fabricator — Hands-On Training

Placements24; Rustenburg; Hybrid; ZAR 39,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive apprenticeship training

Mentorship from certified pros

Potential permanent role after program

Job summary

Placements24 invites applications for an Apprentice Welder and Fabricator in Rustenburg, North West. The program provides rigorous, hands-on training across MIG, TIG and ARC welding and broader fabrication processes, working with seasoned tradespeople to produce high-quality metal structures for diverse industrial projects.

The apprenticeship emphasises safety, quality and continuous improvement, with mentorship and structured modules designed to develop skilled welders and fabricators who can

Qualifications

• Interest in welding, metalwork and fabrication.
• Willingness to undergo extensive hands-on training.
• Ability to understand technical drawings and instructions.
• Good physical strength and manual dexterity.

Responsibilities

• Assisting experienced welders and fabricators in workshop activities.
• Learning and practicing various welding techniques under supervision (MIG, TIG, ARC).
• Operating workshop machinery such as grinders and cutting tools.
• Preparing metal surfaces for welding and fabrication.
• Assembling metal components according to blueprints and specifications.
• Performing basic fabrication tasks like cutting, bending, and shaping metal.
• Maintaining tools, equipment and workspace safety and cleanliness.
• Participating in theoretical and practical training modules of the apprenticeship.

Skills

Welding interest

Manual dexterity

Team player

Communication skills

Education

Grade 12

Tools

Grinders

Drills

Cutting tools

Job description

Placements24 invites applications for an Apprentice Welder and Fabricator in Rustenburg, North West. The program provides rigorous, hands-on training across MIG, TIG and ARC welding and broader fabrication processes, working with seasoned tradespeople to produce high-quality metal structures for diverse industrial projects.

The apprenticeship emphasises safety, quality and continuous improvement, with mentorship and structured modules designed to develop skilled welders and fabricators who can