Trainee Welder

Placements24; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Formal apprenticeship

Hands-on training

Competitive trainee stipend

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join as Trainee Welders in Centurion. The apprenticeship offers comprehensive training in welding techniques, metal fabrication, and safety standards.

You will gain practical experience on diverse projects contributing to construction, manufacturing, and infrastructure development in Gauteng. This entry-level role provides hands-on learning from skilled welders, with a formal path toward a recognized welding qualification and a competitive

Qualifications

• Interest in welding and metal fabrication.
• Ability to understand safety guidelines and instructions.
• Physical stamina for standing, bending and lifting.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing metal surfaces for welding, including cleaning and grinding.
• Learn and practice different welding techniques (MIG, TIG, Stick) under supervision.
• Operate welding equipment safely following safety protocols.
• Read and interpret welding procedures and specifications.
• Maintain tools and equipment and report defects.

Skills

Interest in welding

Manual dexterity

Reading instructions

Stamina

Willingness to learn

Job description

About the Role

Our client seeks enthusiastic individuals to join as Trainee Welders in Centurion . This apprenticeship offers comprehensive training in various welding techniques, metal fabrication, and safety standards essential for the industry. You will work alongside skilled welders, gaining practical experience on diverse projects that contribute to construction, manufacturing, and infrastructure development in the Gauteng region. This is a fantastic entry point for a career that requires precision, skill, and a strong work ethic in a dynamic trade environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing metal surfaces for welding, including cleaning and grinding.
• Learn and practice different welding techniques (e.g., MIG, TIG, Stick) under supervision.
• Operate welding equipment safely and efficiently, following all safety protocols.
• Read and interpret welding procedures and technical specifications.
• Maintain tools and equipment, ensuring they are in good working order and reporting any defects.

Requirements

• A keen interest in welding and metal fabrication.
• Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.
• Ability to understand and follow technical instructions and safety guidelines.
• Physical stamina to stand, bend, and lift for extended periods.
• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn from experienced professionals.

Benefits

• Formal apprenticeship leading to a recognized welding qualification.
• Hands-on training with cutting-edge welding technologies.
• A competitive trainee stipend with opportunities for advancement.
• Experience on diverse projects within the Centurion industrial landscape.
• A safe and collaborative work setting focused on skill development.