Responsibilities
- Able to fabricate, assemble and fit parts together
- Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures
- welding, grinding, flame cutting and other relevant fabrication activitie
- Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements·
- Set up components for welding according to specifications (e.g. cut material with powered saws to match measurements)
- Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded
- Align components using calipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces
- Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead)
- Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety
- Hardworking and willing to learn
Requirements
- Proven experience as welder
- Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, ARC, MIG, etc.)
- Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers etc.)
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings
- Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.)
- Professional Certification (e.g. an AWS welding certificate) will be an added advantage