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Job Title: Welder
Location: Alrode
Type: Temp
Job Purpose:
To perform welding, fabrication, and repair work on metal components and structures in accordance with engineering specifications and safety standards to support efficient plant and operational activities.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform welding and fabrication work according to technical drawings and specifications
• Repair damaged metal components and structures
• Cut, grind, fit, and assemble metal parts
• Conduct inspections of completed welds to ensure quality standards are met
• Operate welding equipment and hand tools safely and effectively
• Assist with plant maintenance and shutdown activities
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
• Complete job cards and maintenance documentation
• Report equipment faults and material shortages to supervisors
Minimum Requirements:
• Grade 12 / Matric
• Relevant Welding Qualification or Trade Certificate
• Minimum 3-5 years' welding experience in a manufacturing, engineering, or industrial environment
• Proficient in MIG, TIG, Arc, and COâ?? welding processes
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and welding symbols
• Experience working with stainless steel, mild steel, and other metals
Skills and Competencies:
• Strong welding and fabrication skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Good problem-solving ability
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Good communication skills
• Time management and reliability
• Safety conscious
Location: Alrode
Type: Temp
Job Purpose:
To perform welding, fabrication, and repair work on metal components and structures in accordance with engineering specifications and safety standards to support efficient plant and operational activities.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform welding and fabrication work according to technical drawings and specifications
• Repair damaged metal components and structures
• Cut, grind, fit, and assemble metal parts
• Conduct inspections of completed welds to ensure quality standards are met
• Operate welding equipment and hand tools safely and effectively
• Assist with plant maintenance and shutdown activities
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations
• Complete job cards and maintenance documentation
• Report equipment faults and material shortages to supervisors
Minimum Requirements:
• Grade 12 / Matric
• Relevant Welding Qualification or Trade Certificate
• Minimum 3-5 years' welding experience in a manufacturing, engineering, or industrial environment
• Proficient in MIG, TIG, Arc, and COâ?? welding processes
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and welding symbols
• Experience working with stainless steel, mild steel, and other metals
Skills and Competencies:
• Strong welding and fabrication skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Good problem-solving ability
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Good communication skills
• Time management and reliability
• Safety conscious
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs
What is the 2026 national minimum wage for cleaning staff in South Africa without a matric certificate?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for cleaning staff is R25.42 per hour from 1 March 2026. Employers must pay this rate for all hours worked including the first 45 hours per week with no exceptions for entry-level roles.
Which documents are required to apply for cleaning staff positions through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants need a valid South African ID, proof of address, and bank details uploaded to the ESSA system by 31 December 2025. No matric certificate or prior experience is mandatory for registration.
How many hours per week and days of annual leave apply to cleaning staff contracts in South Africa from 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, cleaning staff may work a maximum of 45 ordinary hours per week with at least 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service. Overtime above 45 hours must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate.
What tax deductions apply to cleaning staff earning R25.42 per hour in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, cleaning staff earning below R95 750 per year pay zero income tax in the 2026 tax year. Employers must still deduct UIF at 1% of gross salary up to R177.12 per month.
