CO2 Welder

CO2 Welder


Company
Maha Technocrats Engineering
Location
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Salary
₹15K–₹25K a month
Posted
14 days ago
Via
via Apna

Job Description
We are looking for a skilled CO₂ Welder (MIG Welder) to join our fabrication team. The candidate will be responsible for performing high-quality welding on components and structures used in material handling equipment such as scissor lifts, goods lifts, stackers, and industrial trolleys. The role requires precision, knowledge of welding techniques, and adherence to safety and quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Perform CO₂ / MIG welding on MS (Mild Steel) structures and fabricated components Read and understand fabrication drawings and welding symbols Set up welding machines, select appropriate parameters (current, voltage, wire feed) Ensure strong, defect-free weld joints with proper penetration and finish Carry out grinding, finishing, and minor fitting work as required Inspect weld quality and rectify defects such as cracks, porosity, or distortion Follow welding procedures and quality standards Maintain welding equipment and tools in good condition Adhere strictly to safety practices, including use of PPE Preferred Experience Experience in material handling equipment manufacturing (lifts, trolleys, stackers, etc.) Familiarity with different welding positions (flat, vertical, overhead) Exposure to TIG or Arc welding is an added advantage

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for welder jobs in India as of 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour & Employment, the minimum wage for welders classified as skilled workers in the central sphere is ₹18,500 per month effective from 1 April 2026. This rate applies to establishments under the Minimum Wages Act with overtime paid at double the ordinary rate beyond 8 hours daily. The amount is revised annually based on the consumer price index.
Q What documents are required to register for welder jobs on the National Career Service portal in 2026?
As per the National Career Service, applicants for welder jobs must upload Aadhaar number linked to UIDAI, ITI welder certificate, and bank account details during registration. The portal requires a recent photograph and mobile number verified via OTP for job alerts starting 1 January 2026. No application fee is charged for any vacancy listed on ncs.gov.in.
Q What are the legal working hours and leave entitlements for welders in India?
As per the Ministry of Labour & Employment, welders are entitled to a maximum of 48 working hours per week with at least one rest day under the Factories Act as of 2026. Annual leave with wages is 15 days after 240 days of work plus 10 festival holidays. Night shift welders receive an additional 12.5 percent allowance on basic pay.
Q How much EPF is deducted from a welder salary of ₹20,000 per month in 2026?
As per EPFO, employees earning up to ₹15,000 basic pay contribute 12 percent toward EPF while employers match the amount, resulting in ₹1,800 monthly deduction from a ₹20,000 salary where basic is capped at ₹15,000. The contribution rate remains unchanged for the financial year 2026-27. Statements are available on the EPFO member portal after UAN activation.
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