Welding Apprentice - Hands-On Mechanical Training

Placements24; Mtubatuba Local Municipality; On-site; ZAR 65,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Apprentice salary

Hands-on training

Diverse projects

Welding qualification

Supportive team

Job summary

Placements24 in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, is offering an Apprentice Welder (Mechanical) position. This entry-level role gives you hands-on training under experienced welders and fabricators to learn MIG, TIG, and arc welding techniques.

You will develop essential mechanical skills, adhere to safety standards, and gain a recognized welding qualification while contributing to diverse industrial projects.

Shift work and overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 certificate with mathematics is required.
• Must be physically fit to handle heavy materials.
• Strong desire to learn welding and fabrication skills.
• Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Willingness to work shifts and overtime as required by project demands.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior welders in preparing materials and equipment for welding operations.
• Learn and practice different welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, and Arc welding.
• Ensure all welding work meets required specifications and quality standards.
• Maintain welding equipment and workshop cleanliness.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations, including the use of PPE.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Willingness to learn

Physical fitness

Safety awareness

Education

Grade 12 certificate with maths

Job description

Placements24 in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, is offering an Apprentice Welder (Mechanical) position. This entry-level role gives you hands-on training under experienced welders and fabricators to learn MIG, TIG, and arc welding techniques.

You will develop essential mechanical skills, adhere to safety standards, and gain a recognized welding qualification while contributing to diverse industrial projects.

Shift work and overtime may be required.