TRAFFIC Gauteng

Boilermaker (Qualified with Fabrication & Structural Experience)

Desco Electronic Recyclers
South African Rand . ZAR 200,000 - 300,000

Job Description

Duties & Responsibilities
  • Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures
  • Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements
  • Set up components for welding according to specifications
  • 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)
  • Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps
  • Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws
  • A person with an eye on artistic ways of building structures
  • Knowledge of building Stairs, Balustrades, Convayors, Crushers, Hoppers
  • Know how to build Gates and Carports
  • Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded
  • Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety
  • Risk Assessments and Pre-Checklist of Equipment
  • Attention to detail and Good Housekeeping Standards
Desired Experience & Qualification
  • Proven experience as welder/boilermaker with Red Seal (Trade Test)
  • Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MIG, Oxy Acetylene 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.)
  • Deftness and attention to detail
  • Proficient in English and Mathematical and AutoCAD
  • Successful completion of a relevant apprenticeship program is required
  • Professional Certification will be a plus
  • Stable work Record
  • Contactable References
  • Must reside in the East Rand Area
  • Most recent photo

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