We are seeking a skilled and experienced Welder with a strong background in steel fabrication to join our team. The ideal candidate will have the ability to read and interpret technical drawings, operate welding and cutting tools, and perform high-quality welds on steel components. This role is critical in the production of custom-fabricated metal structures, frames, and parts used in a variety of industrial and commercial applications.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform MIG, TIG, and Stick welding on mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminium (as required).
Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and welding symbols.
Measure, cut, and assemble steel components using power tools and welding equipment.
Operate fabrication machinery such as press brakes, shears, and grinders.
Inspect welds for accuracy and quality according to specifications and industry standards.
Maintain equipment and tools in good working condition.
Adhere to company safety protocols and industry best practices at all times.
Collaborate with team members to meet production deadlines and resolve fabrication challenges.
Qualifications:
Proven experience as a welder, preferably in a steel fabrication environment.
Certification in welding (e.g., AWS, ASME) is a plus.
Proficient in MIG and TIG welding techniques.
Strong understanding of fabrication tools, machinery, and metal properties.
Ability to work from technical drawings and job specifications.
Good physical condition and ability to lift heavy materials.
Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
Forklift or crane operating experience is an advantage.
Work Environment:
Workshop-based with exposure to heat, noise, and metalworking equipment.
May require occasional overtime to meet project deadlines.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent