Welding Apprentice

Placements24; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 33,000 - 67,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Structured apprenticeship

Mentorship from welding professionals

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is offering a Welding Apprentice position in Stellenbosch. This apprenticeship provides hands-on training in MIG, TIG, and arc welding under experienced welders, with emphasis on safety and precision in an industrial setting.

You will benefit from structured mentorship, exposure to diverse welding applications, and a clear path to a recognized welding qualification as you develop the skills needed for metal fabrication and manufacturing roles.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent qualification.
• Strong interest in welding and metalwork.
• Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Ability to work safely and follow instructions meticulously.
• Physical stamina and ability to work in various positions.

Responsibilities

• Learn and apply welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, and arc welding.
• Prepare metal parts for welding by cleaning and fitting them together.
• Operate welding equipment safely and efficiently.
• Inspect completed welds for quality and integrity.
• Assist with metal cutting, grinding, and finishing tasks.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Attention to detail

Safety adherence

Physical stamina

Interest in welding

Education

Grade 12

Job description

About the Role

Embark on a rewarding career with our client as a Welding Apprentice in Stellenbosch . This apprenticeship is designed for individuals passionate about metal fabrication and joining techniques. You will receive comprehensive training in various welding processes, including MIG, TIG, and arc welding, under the guidance of experienced welders. The role involves working on diverse projects, learning safety procedures, and developing the precision required for high-quality welds in an industrial setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Learn and apply various welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, and arc welding.
• Prepare metal parts for welding by cleaning and fitting them together.
• Operate welding equipment safely and efficiently.
• Inspect completed welds for quality and integrity.
• Assist with metal cutting, grinding, and finishing tasks.

Requirements

• Grade 12 or equivalent qualification.
• A strong interest in welding and metalwork.
• Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Ability to work safely and follow instructions meticulously.
• Physical stamina and ability to work in various positions.

Benefits

• Structured apprenticeship leading to a recognized welding qualification .
• Competitive stipend during the training period.
• Exposure to industrial welding applications.
• Mentorship from certified welding professionals.
• Opportunities for career advancement in fabrication and manufacturing.