Welder

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform welding works using MIG, TIG, ARC and other welding techniques as required.
• Utilise oxyacetylene torch for both cutting and welding purposes.
• Manage electrodes commonly used in the preparation of welding work.
• Perform welding in down-hand, oblique, vertical, and up-hand positions.
• Make sound welds, adopting measures to avoid undercutting, expansion and contraction.
• Use and maintain tools specific to cutting, welding and grinding with precision.
• Work out drawings or sketches to carry out welding tasks.
• Recognise different metals and select appropriate electrodes for welding.
• Estimate materials required for jobs.
• Keep records of materials used and required.
• Always adhere to safety protocols and procedures including the use of personal protective equipment.

Skills:

• Computer literate.
• Good written and verbal communications skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Previous experience as a welder.
• Knowledge of different welding techniques and metal fabrication.
• A basic notion of mechanic would be an advantage.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Holder of a School Certificate (SC) / Higher School Certificate (HSC).
• Holder of a “Brevet de Technicien” (BT) / “Brevet de Technicien Supérieur” (BTS) / MITD Certificate in Welding or an equivalent recognised qualification.
• Experience in an industrial environment would be an advantage.