Welder at Komatsu Mining

Job Specification

• Read drawings and take measurements to plan layout and procedures.
• Fabricate, repair and assemble metal structures for machines.
• To produce metal products according to customer or KMC specification.
• Determining the appropriate welding method based on the job requirements.
• Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded.
• Take instructions from Team leaders and Supervisor.
• A welder must set up, operate and maintain welding equipment.
• Understand and implement company’s safety standard, must adhere to zero harm.
• Make sure a job is done within the time given.
• Communicate any hazards observed.
• Check weekly that the acetylene gas is not leaking from gas bottle.
• To comply with all OHSA85 OF 1993

Minimum Skills Required

• Grade 12 or equivalent.
• Relevant Trade Certificate.
• Overhead crane training.
• 6 S and Introduction to gas safe.

Behavioural Competencies Required

• 3 years’experience using multiple welding machines including arc weld, TIG (tungsten inert gas) and MIG (metal inertgas).
• Must be able to read drawings to determine operations, required material and time frames for projects.
• Communication skills to work with team members.