Apprentice Welder: Mentored Hands-On Training & Growth

Placements24; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 78,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured apprenticeship

On‑the‑job training

Mentorship

Certification opportunities

Competitive stipend

Job summary

Placements24 is recruiting for a Junior Artisan Welder Apprenticeship in Centurion, Gauteng. Ambitious individuals will gain hands-on welding and fabrication experience under experienced mentors in a supportive environment.

The program combines theoretical and practical training to build skills in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding while emphasizing safety and quality. Successful apprentices will progress toward a recognized Artisan Welder qualification with ongoing opportunities for certification and

Qualifications

• Grade 12 with pass in Mathematics and Physical Science.
• Aptitude for mechanical work and problem solving.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions.
• Good physical stamina and ability to work in varying environments.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior welders and fabricators in all welding stages.
• Learn MIG, TIG, and Stick welding per industry standards.
• Prepare metal surfaces: cleaning, grinding, deburring.
• Read technical drawings and blueprints to guide fabrication.
• Operate welding equipment safely and effectively.
• Perform basic fabrication like cutting, drilling, assembling.
• Inspect welds visually for quality and standards.

Skills

Welding basics

Reading blueprints

Team collaboration

Safety awareness

Mechanical aptitude

Education

Grade 12 (Math & Science)

Job description

Placements24 is recruiting for a Junior Artisan Welder Apprenticeship in Centurion, Gauteng. Ambitious individuals will gain hands-on welding and fabrication experience under experienced mentors in a supportive environment.

The program combines theoretical and practical training to build skills in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding while emphasizing safety and quality. Successful apprentices will progress toward a recognized Artisan Welder qualification with ongoing opportunities for certification and