Welding and Fabrication Apprentice

Placements24; Kempton Park; Vor Ort; ZAR 67.000 - 100.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Tools provided

Mentorship program

Career progression

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 in Gauteng invites applications for a Welding and Fabrication Apprenticeship in Tembisa. Participants will receive hands-on training under seasoned professionals, learning to read blueprints, operate fabrication machines and perform welding processes to high standards.

The program emphasizes safety, teamwork and career progression, with mentorship and access to tools and PPE in a structured learning environment.

Qualifikationen

• Interest in welding and metal fabrication.
• Willingness to learn and follow safety protocols.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Aufgaben

• Assist in cutting, shaping and fitting metal components from drawings.
• Learn and apply welding techniques (Arc, MIG, TIG) as trained.
• Read welding symbols, blueprints and fabrication specs.
• Operate grinders, drills, saws and plasma cutters under supervision.
• Perform routine maintenance on fabricated structures and equipment.
• Maintain safe, clean workshop; follow safety and environmental rules.
• Participate in theoretical training and skills development courses.

Kenntnisse

Interest in welding

Teamwork

Manual dexterity

Read drawings

Ausbildung

N2 certificate

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client, a prominent player in the structural steel and metal fabrication industry, is offering a robust Welding and Fabrication Apprenticeship in **Tembisa, Gauteng**. This program is designed for individuals with a keen interest in working with metal, mastering welding techniques, and contributing to the creation of structural components. Apprentices will receive hands‑on training under the supervision of seasoned professionals, learning to interpret blueprints, operate fabrication machinery, and perform various welding processes to the highest standards. This role is essential for infrastructure development and requires dedication, precision, and a strong commitment to safety. The industrial setting of **Tembisa, Gauteng** provides a practical learning ground.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting in the cutting, shaping, and fitting of metal components according to technical drawings.
• Learning and applying various welding techniques such as Arc, MIG, and TIG welding.
• Reading and understanding welding symbols, blueprints, and fabrication specifications.
• Operating machinery like grinders, drills, saws, and plasma cutters.
• Performing maintenance and repair tasks on fabricated structures.
• Ensuring precision and quality in all fabrication and welding tasks.
• Strictly adhering to all health, safety, and environmental regulations in the workshop.
• Maintaining cleanliness and organization of tools, equipment, and work areas.
• Participating in theoretical training and skills development courses.

Requirements

• A strong interest in welding, metal fabrication, and structural work.
• A completed N2 certificate or equivalent, including relevant technical subjects.
• Good spatial awareness and the ability to interpret technical drawings accurately.
• Manual dexterity and the physical capacity to handle materials and perform workshop tasks.
• A commitment to safety standards and producing high-quality work.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and follow instructions.
• Good communication skills.
• Willingness to learn new techniques and technologies in fabrication.
• Must be eligible to work in South Africa and preferably reside near Tembisa, Gauteng .

Benefits

• Comprehensive apprenticeship leading to a recognized trade qualification as a Welder or Fabricator.
• Competitive starting salary with structured progression based on skill acquisition and performance.
• Hands‑on training and mentorship from experienced industry professionals.
• Exposure to diverse fabrication projects and industrial applications.
• Opportunities for career development and specialization within the company.
• Provision of all necessary tools, safety equipment (PPE), and workshop facilities.
• A safe and supportive learning environment located in **Tembisa, Gauteng**.