Apprentice Welder

Apprentice Welder


Company
Placements24
Location
Jaipur, Rajasthan
Posted
11 days ago
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Job Description
Our client, a renowned fabrication and manufacturing company known for its high-quality metalwork, is offering an exceptional Apprentice Welder opportunity in Jaipur, Rajasthan . This is a hands-on, on-site apprenticeship designed to provide aspiring individuals with comprehensive training and practical experience in the art and science of welding. Under the guidance of experienced master welders, you will learn to master various welding techniques, including SMAW (stick), GMAW (MIG), and GTAW (TIG), across a range of materials such as steel, stainless steel, and aluminum. The program emphasizes safety protocols, blueprint reading, metal preparation, and quality control to ensure you develop into a skilled and competent professional welder. Responsibilities during the apprenticeship will include: Assisting senior welders with setup and preparation of welding equipment and work areas. Learning and practicing various welding techniques under direct supervision. Performing basic welding tasks on different types of metals and joints. Studying and interpreting welding blueprints, specifications, and technical drawings. Understanding and adhering to all safety regulations and company procedures related to welding operations. Maintaining tools and equipment in good working order. Participating actively in all scheduled training sessions, workshops, and theoretical learning modules. Developing proficiency in identifying and correcting common welding defects. Gaining experience in post-weld inspection and finishing processes. Contributing to a safe, clean, and productive work environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, a keen eye for detail, and a genuine interest in pursuing a career in welding. A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Prior exposure to metalworking or fabrication is advantageous but not essential. You must be physically capable of performing the duties of a welder, including standing for extended periods, working in various positions, and lifting moderate weight. A willingness to learn, follow instructions precisely, and work collaboratively within a team is paramount. This apprenticeship offers a structured pathway to a skilled trade, providing valuable on-the-job training and the potential for full-time employment upon successful completion of the program in Jaipur .

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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