GMAW WELDER
Company
RICHLAND UNITED SOLUTIONS INC.
Location
Caloocan, Metro Manila
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
6 days ago
Via
via Glassdoor
Job Description
Job Summary:
The GMAW Welder is responsible for welding metal components using the Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW/MIG Welding) process. The role includes fabricating, assembling, repairing, and maintaining metal structures while ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform welding operations using the GMAW (MIG Welding) process.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and welding specifications.
• Prepare materials by cutting, grinding, fitting, and aligning metal parts before welding.
• Fabricate and assemble metal structures, equipment, and components.
• Inspect welds for quality, strength, and compliance with project requirements.
• Operate welding machines, power tools, and fabrication equipment safely and efficiently.
• Repair damaged metal structures and equipment as needed.
• Follow company safety policies and use proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Maintain welding equipment and perform routine checks.
• Keep work areas clean and organized.
• Perform other duties assigned by supervisors
Pay: Php20,800.00 - Php24,700.00 per month
Benefits:
• On-site parking
• Promotion to permanent employee
Work Location: In person
The GMAW Welder is responsible for welding metal components using the Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW/MIG Welding) process. The role includes fabricating, assembling, repairing, and maintaining metal structures while ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform welding operations using the GMAW (MIG Welding) process.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and welding specifications.
• Prepare materials by cutting, grinding, fitting, and aligning metal parts before welding.
• Fabricate and assemble metal structures, equipment, and components.
• Inspect welds for quality, strength, and compliance with project requirements.
• Operate welding machines, power tools, and fabrication equipment safely and efficiently.
• Repair damaged metal structures and equipment as needed.
• Follow company safety policies and use proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Maintain welding equipment and perform routine checks.
• Keep work areas clean and organized.
• Perform other duties assigned by supervisors
Pay: Php20,800.00 - Php24,700.00 per month
Benefits:
• On-site parking
• Promotion to permanent employee
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
