Welder

Recruiter:

Trading Places Recruitment

Job Ref:

JHB000527/IS

Date posted:

Wednesday, November 26, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

R125 Hourly

SUMMARY:
A client in the engineering industry based in Benoni is looking for a Qualified Welder to join their team

POSITION INFO:
Experience:

Experience in frame repairs welding
Experience in Boiler making

Non-negotiables:

Basic knowledge in reading drawings and welding symbols
Non-negotiable is knowing how to weld Mig, Stig and Tig.

Core Competencies
Technical Skills:

Interpret engineering drawings and welding symbols.
Perform MIG, TIG, Arc/Stick, and other welding processes independently.
Execute welds to meet dimensional and strength requirements.
Perform welding on various materials (mild steel, stainless steel, aluminium, etc.).
Conduct post-weld finishing, grinding, and visual checks.
Maintain and calibrate welding equipment.

Quality:

Ensure welds comply with specifications and quality standards.
Conduct visual inspections and non-destructive testing (if certified). If not, request inspections to be done.
Document weld quality and maintain traceability where required.

Safety:

Ensure compliance with ISO 45001 safety standards and company policies.
Use correct PPE (welding helmet, gloves, protective clothing, safety boots).
Follow safe practices for handling gases, cylinders, and welding equipment.
Ensure welding areas are properly ventilated and fire-safe.

Leadership & Soft Skills

Guide and support semi-skilled welders.
Communicate effectively with supervisors and colleagues.
Work independently with accountability for quality and deadlines.
Demonstrate professionalism and high attention to detail.

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