Manual Electric Welder - Luthuania

Oxyon People Solutions; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a skilled Manual Electric Welder to join an international project. The role involves assembling and welding metal structures, interpreting technical drawings, and applying appropriate welding methods. Candidates must have 2 years of hands-on welding experience and be detail-oriented. A commitment to quality work is essential. Basic English communication is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ hands-on experience in welding or metal fabrication.
• Strong understanding of welding processes and safety procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and understand technical drawings and blueprints.
• Select the correct welding method based on project requirements.
• Prepare metal surfaces for welding.
• Weld various metals manually using electric or gas-based methods.
• Inspect and grind welded joints for quality finish.

Skills

Welding processes

Safety procedures

Blueprint interpretation

MMA welding

MIG welding

TIG welding

Attention to detail

Job description

Location: Europe ?? (Relocation Support Available)
Type: Full-time | Contract | 8–10 hours per day | Monday–Saturday

About the Role

We’re seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Manual Electric Welder to join an international construction and fabrication project. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assembling, welding, and finishing metal structures according to technical drawings and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Interpret and understand technical drawings and blueprints to assemble and align parts accurately
• Select the correct welding method based on the type of metal and project requirements
• Prepare metal surfaces for welding by cleaning, grinding, or applying necessary treatments
• Weld various metals manually using electric or gas-based methods
• Inspect, clean, and grind welded joints to achieve a smooth, high-quality finish
• Conduct basic inspections of welds to ensure structural integrity and adherence to standards

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years’ hands‑on experience in welding or metal fabrication
• Strong understanding of welding processes and safety procedures
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics
• Proficient in MMA (Manual Metal Arc), MIG, or TIG welding
• Physically fit, detail-oriented, and committed to quality work
• Basic English communication skills (advantageous)