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Fabricating Welder
Job summary
A construction industry firm in Gqeberha is seeking a Fabricating Welder responsible for fabricating and assembling metal structures. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, the ability to read engineering drawings, and 2-5 years of welding experience. This is a permanent on-site position offering opportunities in a dynamic working environment.
Qualifications
- Grade 12 / Matric is required.
- Recognition of welding/fabrication trade test or certification is preferred.
- 2–5 years experience in welding and metal fabrication.
- Experience in a manufacturing, engineering, or construction environment is needed.
Responsibilities
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and work orders.
- Cut, shape, and fabricate metal components.
- Perform MIG, TIG, and/or Arc welding.
- Ensure welds meet quality standards.
- Carry out repairs and modifications to structures and equipment.
- Perform maintenance checks on welding equipment.
Skills
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Fabricating Welder
Our client, in the construction industry, is seeking a Fabricating Welder who will be responsible for fabricating, assembling, and welding metal structures, components, and parts to meet production and project requirements. This role requires strong technical skills, precision, and the ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
Location: Port Elizabeth/ Gqeberha
Job type: Permanent - On site
- Read, interpret, and follow engineering drawings, blueprints, and work orders.
- Cut, shape, and fabricate metal components.
- Perform MIG, TIG, and/or Arc welding to assemble and join metal parts.
- Ensure welds meet quality standards through inspection and testing.
- Carry out repairs and modifications to existing structures and equipment.
- Perform routine maintenance checks on welding equipment and report faults.
- Grade 12 / Matric (or equivalent).
- Recognised welding/fabrication trade test or certification preferred.
- 2–5 years’ experience in welding and metal fabrication.
- Proven experience as a Welder/Fabricator in a manufacturing, engineering, or construction environment.
- Proficiency in MIG, TIG, and/or Arc welding techniques.
- Ability to read and work from engineering drawings and technical instructions.
- Skilled in metal fabrication, cutting, and finishing
- Knowledge of different metals (mild steel, stainless steel, aluminium, etc.) and their welding requirements.
- Strong attention to detail with a focus on accuracy and quality.
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.
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