Apprentice Welder: Hands-On Training & Mentorship Klerksdorp

Placements24; Klerksdorp; On-site; ZAR 67,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive training in welding

Mentorship from certified welders

Career progression to certified welder

Job summary

Placements24 is recruiting for a Junior Welder Apprenticeship in Klerksdorp, North West. You will join a busy workshop, learning MIG, TIG and Arc welding under experienced welders, while developing precision, safety discipline and quality workmanship.

The program offers comprehensive hands-on training, mentorship, and a clear path to becoming a certified welder as you gain practical experience on structural steel projects.

Qualifications

• Strong interest in welding and metal fabrication.
• Basic understanding of welding principles and safety practices.
• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Willingness to learn and take instruction from experienced professionals.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior welders in preparing materials for welding.
• Learn and practice MIG, TIG, and Arc welding.
• Perform basic welding tasks on structural components under supervision.
• Read and interpret welding symbols and engineering drawings.
• Clean and prepare weld surfaces according to specifications.
• Inspect welds for quality and adherence to standards.
• Operate welding equipment safely and maintain it in good working order.
• Follow all safety guidelines and wear appropriate PPE.
• Participate in regular training sessions and skill development workshops.

Skills

Interest in welding

Manual dexterity

Teamwork

Reliability

Willingness to learn

Education

Basic welding course (advantage)

Tools

MIG welding

TIG welding

Arc welding

Job description

Placements24 is recruiting for a Junior Welder Apprenticeship in Klerksdorp, North West. You will join a busy workshop, learning MIG, TIG and Arc welding under experienced welders, while developing precision, safety discipline and quality workmanship.

The program offers comprehensive hands-on training, mentorship, and a clear path to becoming a certified welder as you gain practical experience on structural steel projects.