Double Coded Welder
Company
Phakisa Holdings (Pty) Ltd
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Pnet
Job Description
Reference: JHB000639-Louis-1
Seeking a skilled Double Coded Welder with 3-5 years of experience for an exciting opportunity in a foundry environment. Apply now!
Duties & Responsibilities
Job Title: Double Coded Welder
Location: Atlas Boksburg
Salary: Market Related
Job Purpose
The Double Coded Welder will be responsible for performing high-quality welding on cast components within a foundry environment. The role requires strict adherence to welding procedures, quality standards, and safety regulations to ensure the structural integrity and durability of cast products.
Key Responsibilities
• Perform welding on castings using approved welding procedures and techniques
• Read and interpret technical drawings, welding symbols, and specifications
• Carry out repairs and fabrication on cast iron and steel components
• Ensure all welding work meets quality and inspection standards
• Conduct pre- and post-weld inspections
• Maintain welding equipment and tools in good working condition
• Adhere to health, safety, and environmental regulations at all times
• Work closely with quality control and production teams to meet deadlines
• Identify and report defects, faults, or non-conformances
Minimum Requirements
• Grade 12 / Matric
• Valid Double Coding Welding Certification (e.g. SMAW, GTAW, or FCAW)
• Proven experience in a casting or foundry environment
• Ability to weld various materials including cast iron and steel
• Strong understanding of welding procedures and quality standards
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
Experience Required
• Minimum 3-5 years’ experience as a coded welder.
• Previous experience in heavy industry, foundry, or casting environment is essential.
Skills & Competencies
• High attention to detail and quality workmanship
• Strong problem-solving ability
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Good communication skills
• Physically fit and able to work in demanding environments
Working Conditions
Exposure to high temperatures, noise, and heavy industrial environments. Use of protective equipment required at all times.
Seeking a skilled Double Coded Welder with 3-5 years of experience for an exciting opportunity in a foundry environment. Apply now!
Duties & Responsibilities
Job Title: Double Coded Welder
Location: Atlas Boksburg
Salary: Market Related
Job Purpose
The Double Coded Welder will be responsible for performing high-quality welding on cast components within a foundry environment. The role requires strict adherence to welding procedures, quality standards, and safety regulations to ensure the structural integrity and durability of cast products.
Key Responsibilities
• Perform welding on castings using approved welding procedures and techniques
• Read and interpret technical drawings, welding symbols, and specifications
• Carry out repairs and fabrication on cast iron and steel components
• Ensure all welding work meets quality and inspection standards
• Conduct pre- and post-weld inspections
• Maintain welding equipment and tools in good working condition
• Adhere to health, safety, and environmental regulations at all times
• Work closely with quality control and production teams to meet deadlines
• Identify and report defects, faults, or non-conformances
Minimum Requirements
• Grade 12 / Matric
• Valid Double Coding Welding Certification (e.g. SMAW, GTAW, or FCAW)
• Proven experience in a casting or foundry environment
• Ability to weld various materials including cast iron and steel
• Strong understanding of welding procedures and quality standards
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
Experience Required
• Minimum 3-5 years’ experience as a coded welder.
• Previous experience in heavy industry, foundry, or casting environment is essential.
Skills & Competencies
• High attention to detail and quality workmanship
• Strong problem-solving ability
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Good communication skills
• Physically fit and able to work in demanding environments
Working Conditions
Exposure to high temperatures, noise, and heavy industrial environments. Use of protective equipment required at all times.
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