Production Operator - Welding Specialist

Production Operator - Welding Specialist


Company
Alstom Transport India Ltd
Location
Kolkata, West Bengal
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
Production Operator At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80 000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars. Welders: ITI passed : Specialization in MAG welding preferably EN15085:2007 certified Job Description: To assemble / Fit / adjust (grind) and weld metal structuresand equipment through the use of welding machine (MAG),electrical grinding machine, and measuring tools. To produce metal assembly according to quality requirement,technical specifications and Method time (production time). To read and interpret drawings and Work Instruction to execute operations. To set up, operate and maintain (first level) welding equipmentand their working position (Daily clean - 5S). To understand Welderqualification, Familiar with welding symbol on drawings To understand the quality requirement and are able to stopthe work and ask for help if a problem occurs they cannot resolveby themselves as per the company criteria (Safety, Quality, Time) To understand and implement personal and company safetymeasures by wearing specialized Personal Protective Equipment(Safety shoes, Welding protection, goggles, helmets, gloves,earplugs...) Communication skills are essential to work and interact withteam members. Report work related accidents, or other injuries immediately upon occurence to manager/supervisor. Identify and correct unsafe work procedures or conditions and/or report them to management and security/safety personnel. You don’t need to be a train enthusiast to thrive with us. We guarantee that when you step onto one of our trains with your friends or family, you’ll be proud. If you’re up for the challenge, we’d love to hear from you! Important to note As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.

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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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