Welding Apprentice: Master MIG, TIG & Blueprint Reading

Placements24; Upington; On-site; ZAR 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage

Structured training

Career growth

Mentorship

Upbeat upskilling environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Upington offers a Welding Apprentice program designed to train you in MIG, TIG, and stick welding, metal fabrication, and blueprint reading. You will learn under certified welders, developing precision and trade skills for diverse projects.

This apprenticeship emphasizes hands-on experience, safety, and mentorship, with clear earning potential and a pathway to a trade qualification in Upington and beyond.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent education.
• Strong interest in welding and metal fabrication.
• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Ability to work safely and follow welding procedures.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to different welding processes.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing metal surfaces for welding.
• Learn and practice various welding techniques under supervision.
• Operate welding equipment and tools safely and effectively.
• Read and interpret welding blueprints and technical specifications.
• Perform basic grinding, cutting, and fitting tasks as required.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Hand-eye coordination

Safety awareness

Welding interest

Education

Grade 12

Job description

Placements24 in Upington offers a Welding Apprentice program designed to train you in MIG, TIG, and stick welding, metal fabrication, and blueprint reading. You will learn under certified welders, developing precision and trade skills for diverse projects.

This apprenticeship emphasizes hands-on experience, safety, and mentorship, with clear earning potential and a pathway to a trade qualification in Upington and beyond.