Welder/Fabricator
Company
Cherimel Philippines Incorporation
Location
Caloocan, Metro Manila
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via Indeed
Job Description
• High school diploma or Completion of a welding-related NC (National Certificate) course (NC I, NC II, or NC III) or a certificate/diploma from a technical school is often required.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and welding symbols.
• Proficiency in SMAW, MIG (GMAW), TIG (GTAW), or Flux-Cored (FCAW) processes.
• Knowledge of Safety work procedure
• Ability to stand for long periods, work in tight spaces, and lift heavy items
• Proficient in using measuring tools like tape measures and calipers.
• Strong attention to detail, particularly for managing heat distortion in thin materials.
• Steady hands for precise welding, particularly for TIG.
Pay: From Php18,070.00 per month
Benefits:
• Company Christmas gift
• Company events
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Paid training
Work Location: In person
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and welding symbols.
• Proficiency in SMAW, MIG (GMAW), TIG (GTAW), or Flux-Cored (FCAW) processes.
• Knowledge of Safety work procedure
• Ability to stand for long periods, work in tight spaces, and lift heavy items
• Proficient in using measuring tools like tape measures and calipers.
• Strong attention to detail, particularly for managing heat distortion in thin materials.
• Steady hands for precise welding, particularly for TIG.
Pay: From Php18,070.00 per month
Benefits:
• Company Christmas gift
• Company events
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Paid training
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.
