Welding Specialist (Permanent)

Profile Personnel; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a qualified candidate for a Laser Welding position in Pretoria. The role requires ensuring compliance with welding quality standards and facilitating training on Laser techniques. Candidates should have a National Certificate in Electronic Engineering and a minimum of 5 years experience in manufacturing and automation. Skills in robotic programming and fault finding are essential. Interested applicants should send their CVs to the provided email.

Qualifications

• Grade 12/NQF Level 4 is required.
• National Certificate in Electronic Engineering (Communication in electronics) is required.
• International Welding and Fabrication inspector/technologist Diploma desirable.

Responsibilities

• Ensure customer requirements on quality and volume of product are met.
• Ensure compliance with welding norms and standards.
• Facilitate training on Laser Welding techniques.
• Control and maintain Laser equipment.
• Monitor LASER safety standards.
• Improve Laser processes and ensure compliance.

Skills

Communication and interpersonal

Fault Finding

Problem solving

Ability to analyse data

Decision making

Customer relationship

Computer skills

Robotic programming skills

Computer skills: MS Projects & MS Excel

Geometric Analysis

Education

Grade 12/NQF Level 4

National Certificate in Electronic Engineering

International Welding and Fabrication inspector/technologist Diploma

Tools

MS Projects

MS Excel

Job description

Primary purpose of the job

Ensure that customer requirements are met with regards to the quality and volume of product delivered.

Key Performance Areas

• Compliance of AIAG and Customer related LASER welding norms and standards.
• Control of LASER welding seam parameters.
• Facilitate training and advise technical teams on Laser Welding techniques and equipment use.
• Control and maintain Laser equipment.
• Monitor and adhere to LASER safety standards.
• Continuously Improve Laser-processes and ensure process compliance.

Skills Required

• Communication and interpersonal
• Fault Finding (Locate faults, advisory to technical teams)
• Problem solving (Solutions to faults and challenges)
• Ability to analyse data
• Decision making
• Customer relationship
• Computer skills
• Robotic programming skills
• Computer skills: MS Projects & MS Excel
• Geometric: Analysis and implementation of corrective actions - Robotic assembly (parameter control and analysis)

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12/NQF Level 4
• National Certificate in Electronic Engineering (Communication in electronics)
• International Welding and Fabrication inspector/technologist Diploma

Advantage

• 6 Sigma Green Belt
• Tertiary qualification in TQM
• International Welding Engineer (IWE)

Minimum Experience

• Min. 2 years robotic Mig/Mag welding
• Min. 5 years manufacturing experience within the automotive environment
• Min. 5 years automation/robotics experience
• Min. 2 years laser welding experience (3)
• Min. 2 years basic metallurgy and welding-engineering/technology experience.
• Min. 2 years basic quality systems experience (6 Sigma preferred)

Please forward CV and ALL supporting documentation to, [e-mail]. Should you not hear from Profile Personnel within 14 days please consider your application unsuccessful for the vacancy. Please note all applications will automatically be added to our database for future vacancies.