Semi-skilled Welder at WastePlan

Job Summary       
Assist with welding and manufacturing cages, bins and stands. Ability to assist with ad-hoc maintenance and repairs. 

Responsibilities 

• Reading drawings and taking measurements to plan layout and designs
• Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements
• Set up components for welding according to specifications (e.g., cut material with angle grinder / bench grinder to match measurements)
• Operate angle grinders to prepare components that are to be welded
• Align components using clamps and corner clamps, rulers etc.
• Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead)
• Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps
• Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws
• Maintain equipment regularly to meet health and safety requirements

Requirements

• Minimum Matric (Any N level studies will be advantageous)
• Proven experience as a Welder
• Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures
• Experience in using electrical or manual tools
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings
• Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use PPE
• Deftness and attention to detail
• Proficient in English

Employment will be implemented in accordance with the Employment Equity Act.
Only Applicants considered for the role will be contacted.

Closing date: 26th June 2023