WELDERS AND ELECTRICIANS- SKILLED AND SEMI SKILLED

Kabstrading Co; Durban; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Kabstrading Co in Durban requires a skilled welder to interpret technical drawings and apply appropriate welding methods across different metals. You will prepare surfaces, perform manual welding, and finish joints to a high standard.

Responsibilities include inspecting welds for quality and ensuring compliance with industry standards while maintaining efficient production workflows in a Durban-based facility.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints for precise assembly.
• Knowledge of selecting welding methods based on metal type and project needs.
• Prepare metal surfaces through cleaning, grinding, or treatments prior to welding.
• Weld various metals manually using electric or gas-based methods.
• Inspect, finish and grind welded joints to achieve smooth, high-quality surfaces.
• Perform basic weld inspections to ensure structural integrity and compliance with standards.

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.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Welding techniques

Surface preparation

Manual welding

Quality inspection

Job description

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