Qualified MIG Welder
Company
Mecad Systems
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
6 days ago
Via
via Job Mail
Job Description
The successful candidate will be responsible for performing high-quality welding on various metal components, ensuring structural integrity and adherence to specifications.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform MIG welding on mild steel and other metals
• Read and interpret technical drawings and welding symbols
• Prepare materials, including cutting, grinding, and cleaning
• Inspect welded components for accuracy and quality
• Maintain welding equipment and ensure proper usage
• Adhere to all safety standards and procedures
Minimum Requirements:
• Qualified Welder (relevant trade certification)
• Proven experience as a MIG Welder
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings
• Strong attention to detail and workmanship
• Good understanding of welding safety practices
Advantageous:
• Experience in fabrication or manufacturing environments
• Ability to work overtime when required
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform MIG welding on mild steel and other metals
• Read and interpret technical drawings and welding symbols
• Prepare materials, including cutting, grinding, and cleaning
• Inspect welded components for accuracy and quality
• Maintain welding equipment and ensure proper usage
• Adhere to all safety standards and procedures
Minimum Requirements:
• Qualified Welder (relevant trade certification)
• Proven experience as a MIG Welder
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings
• Strong attention to detail and workmanship
• Good understanding of welding safety practices
Advantageous:
• Experience in fabrication or manufacturing environments
• Ability to work overtime when required
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