Aluminium Boat Welders
Company
The Legends Agency
Location
Gqeberha
Posted
11 hours ago
Via
BeBee ZA
Job Description
Aluminium Boat Welders
Join a team building world-class aluminium vessels for global waters.
Port Elizabeth | R133 - R137 p/h (depending on experience) | 3-Month Contract
About Our Client
Our client is a respected marine manufacturer based in Port Elizabeth, known for producing high-performance aluminium boats for both local and international markets. Their focus on craftsmanship, precision engineering, and safety has earned them a reputation for excellence. Working here means joining a professional team where your technical skills directly contribute to creating exceptional marine vessels.
The Role: Aluminium Boat Welder
As an Aluminium Boat Welder, you'll play a critical role in the production of high-quality aluminium boats, using MIG and TIG techniques to meet exacting design and performance standards. This hands-on position requires technical precision, a strong understanding of marine-grade aluminium welding, and a commitment to health and safety protocols.
Key Responsibilities
• Perform MIG and TIG welding on aluminium plate and extrusions (including 5083 aluminium).
• Read and interpret engineering and design drawings accurately.
• Measure, cut, and fit components according to precise design specifications.
• Follow production schedules to meet tight deadlines.
• Maintain high safety standards and use PPE consistently.
• Inspect and report defective welds or unsafe equipment.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with HSE standards.
• Complete required production and HR documentation accurately and on time.
About You
• Minimum 2 years direct experience in MIG and TIG welding on aluminium boats.
• Formal qualification or certification in MIG/TIG aluminium welding (or equivalent).
• Strong understanding of safety and HSE compliance in a manufacturing environment.
• Physically capable of performing demanding welding tasks, including lifting and confined space work.
• Reliable, self-motivated, and quality-driven with sober habits.
• Team player with clear communication skills and a methodical, detail-oriented approach.
Join a team building world-class aluminium vessels for global waters.
Port Elizabeth | R133 - R137 p/h (depending on experience) | 3-Month Contract
About Our Client
Our client is a respected marine manufacturer based in Port Elizabeth, known for producing high-performance aluminium boats for both local and international markets. Their focus on craftsmanship, precision engineering, and safety has earned them a reputation for excellence. Working here means joining a professional team where your technical skills directly contribute to creating exceptional marine vessels.
The Role: Aluminium Boat Welder
As an Aluminium Boat Welder, you'll play a critical role in the production of high-quality aluminium boats, using MIG and TIG techniques to meet exacting design and performance standards. This hands-on position requires technical precision, a strong understanding of marine-grade aluminium welding, and a commitment to health and safety protocols.
Key Responsibilities
• Perform MIG and TIG welding on aluminium plate and extrusions (including 5083 aluminium).
• Read and interpret engineering and design drawings accurately.
• Measure, cut, and fit components according to precise design specifications.
• Follow production schedules to meet tight deadlines.
• Maintain high safety standards and use PPE consistently.
• Inspect and report defective welds or unsafe equipment.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with HSE standards.
• Complete required production and HR documentation accurately and on time.
About You
• Minimum 2 years direct experience in MIG and TIG welding on aluminium boats.
• Formal qualification or certification in MIG/TIG aluminium welding (or equivalent).
• Strong understanding of safety and HSE compliance in a manufacturing environment.
• Physically capable of performing demanding welding tasks, including lifting and confined space work.
• Reliable, self-motivated, and quality-driven with sober habits.
• Team player with clear communication skills and a methodical, detail-oriented approach.
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