Welder / Gouger

The Weir Group; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Career development

Global inclusion networks

Wellness support

Sharebuilder scheme

Study support

Job summary

The Weir Group is seeking a Welder/Gouger for our Port Elizabeth operations. This on-site role requires hands-on gouging of parts, removing burn-on, flash and runner system, with strict adherence to standards and safety protocols.

Applicants should have a Matric (Grade 12) and at least two years of welding experience in relevant environments, and be able to read and interpret documents. Join a global leader focused on sustainable mining solutions.

Qualifications

• Matric (Grade 12) and ability to read and interpret documents.
• Minimum of two years of welding experience in engineering, manufacturing, mining or related environment.

Responsibilities

• Gouging of parts and removing burn-on, flash and runner system.
• Ensure gouging is done according to required standards.
• Report non-conforming items to Shift Leaders.
• Safety First: Demonstrate commitment to zero-harm behaviors.

Skills

Reading & interpreting documents

Welding experience

Education

Matric (Grade 12)

Job description

## Welder / GougerApply: Port Elizabeth: Full time: Posted 4 Days Ago: End Date: September 24, 2026 (1 day left to apply): R0039521**Welder/Gouger****Location:** Port Elizabeth**Work Arrangement:** Onsite**What we do at Weir**We are a global leader in mining technology for a sustainable future. We help our customers extract the resources the world needs more efficiently and more sustainably. Our planet’s future depends on the transition to renewable energy, and that transition can only happen with the metals and minerals our customers deliver. So, we work side by side with mines across the globe to move less rock, use less energy, use water wisely, and create less waste. Together, we drive the shift to smart, efficient, and more sustainable mining.**Make your impact**You’ll play a key role in solving real-world challenges. You’ll apply your skills to deliver results that matter whether that’s through engineering, planning or customer support. You’ll work with purpose, learn every day and help shape a more sustainable future.**What you’ll do*** Gouging of parts and removing burn-on, flash and runner system.* Ensure gouging is done according to required standards.* Report non-conforming items to Shift Leaders.* **Safety First:** Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world-class safety culture.**What you’ll bring****Must-haves:*** Matric (Grade 12).* Minimum of two years of welding experience in an engineering, manufacturing, mining or related environment.* Ability to read and interpret documents.**Why join Weir?**We live our values we think safety first, do the right thing, respect each other, aim high, and delight our customers. We encourage our people to lead by example and celebrate our successes.We’re passionate about our purpose to help deliver the natural resources that are essential to create a better future for the world. We do this by combining our deep customer insights, world-class engineering, materials science expertise, and intelligent automation to deliver innovative end-to-end solutions incorporating our signature technologies.We believe your voice matters and your ideas make a difference. We’re working hard to nurture a diverse culture where our people feel like they belong and can do the best work of their lives. You can help shape our unique culture through our inclusion networks and safety initiatives.**Benefits*** Competitive pay.* Career development and learning support.* Access to global inclusion networks.* Regional and team-specific benefits.* Sharebuilder scheme.* Wellness support for you and your family.* Collaboration with global teams.* Study support.