Welder (SMAW)

Welder (SMAW)


Company
Ingcoph Traders Inc.
Location
Caloocan, Metro Manila
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
20 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
POSITION: WELDER

Work Location: 130-A 6th St., 7th Ave., East Grace Park, Caloocan City
Work Setup: Onsite

Skills & Qualifications
• At least High School Graduate or vocational graduate
• With experience in welding, fabrication, and metal works
• Knowledgeable in using welding equipment, power tools, and fabrication tools
• Familiar with metal cutting, grinding, and assembly works
• Able to read basic measurements and technical instructions
• NC II Certification in Welding is an advantage but not required
• Physically fit and capable of handling heavy-duty work
• Responsible, safety-conscious, and detail-oriented
• Willing to start ASAP
• Willing to work onsite at 130-A 6th St., 7th Ave., East Grace Park, Caloocan City

Job Description
• Perform welding and fabrication works for company projects and maintenance activities
• Cut, assemble, and repair metal structures and materials
• Operate welding machines and related equipment safely and efficiently
• Inspect welded parts and ensure quality workmanship
• Maintain cleanliness and proper handling of tools and equipment
• Assist in other maintenance and fabrication-related tasks assigned by the supervisor

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From Php18,000.00 per month

Benefits:
• Additional leave
• Company events
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for promotion
• Paid training

Ability to commute/relocate:
• Caloocan: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Application Question(s):
• Are you willing to work on-site at South Caloocan?
• Where are you currently residing at?
• Do you have experience as a WELDER?

Education:
• Junior High School (Preferred)

Experience:
• WELDER (SMAW): 1 year (Preferred)

Location:
• Caloocan (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:
• 100% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q What is the daily minimum wage for welders in Metro Manila as of 2026?
As per the National Wages and Productivity Commission, the minimum wage for welders in the National Capital Region is PHP 670 per day as of January 1 2026 for non-agricultural establishments. This rate covers an 8-hour workday with overtime paid at 125 percent of the regular rate after 8 hours.
Q Which TESDA certificate is mandatory for welder job applications in the Philippines?
According to TESDA, welders must possess a National Certificate II in Shielded Metal Arc Welding or Gas Tungsten Arc Welding after completing the required 156-hour course. Applicants need at least a high school diploma and six months of documented welding experience for most employer requirements.
Q What are the standard working hours and paid leave entitlements for welders under DOLE rules in 2026?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, welders work a maximum of 8 hours per day and 48 hours per week with at least one rest day. They are entitled to 5 days of service incentive leave after one year of service plus 13th month pay due by December 24 each year.
Q What documents are required when applying for welder jobs through official Philippine government channels?
The Department of Labor and Employment requires a valid TESDA NC II certificate, NBI clearance issued within the last 6 months, and a medical certificate from a DOLE-accredited clinic. Applicants must also submit a birth certificate from the Philippine Statistics Authority and a resume with employment history.
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