CO2 Welder

We need a reliable CO2 Welder to help drive the next phase of growth at our Port Shepstone site in KwaZulu-Natal. The successful candidate will play a central role in the day-to-day success of the team.

You will be given real responsibility and the trust to run with it. Honesty, reliability, and common sense go a long way in this team. Take the next step in your career and apply before the closing date.

• Prepare materials for welding by cutting, grinding, bevelling, and cleaning joint surfaces to ensure proper fusion and weld quality.
• Perform welding operations using MIG, TIG, ARC, or CO2 processes on mild steel, stainless steel, and other metals according to welding procedure specifications.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area by removing slag, offcuts, and waste materials, and ensuring gas cylinders are stored and secured properly.
• Inspect all welds visually for defects including porosity, undercut, overlap, incomplete fusion, and cracks, and grind out and repair any defective welds.
• Store all welding consumables, tools, and equipment properly at the end of each shift to maintain order and prevent loss or damage.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality welds that meet inspection standards.
• A valid driver's licence is preferred for roles requiring travel to multiple sites.
• Physical fitness to work in confined spaces, at heights, and in outdoor conditions on construction sites.
• A minimum of two to five years of practical welding experience in a workshop, construction, or industrial environment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, welding symbols, and fabrication specifications accurately.
• A valid welder qualification certificate for the relevant process and material thickness in accordance with ISO 9606 or ASME IX.
• Proficiency in one or more welding processes including MIG, TIG, ARC, or CO2 welding on mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminium.