Welder

Welder


Company
HJS Emission Technology SA Pty Ltd
Location
Roodepoort
Posted
6 days ago
Via
Pnet
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Job Description
Introduction

PERM POSITION based in Muldersdrift with high growth specialist company

Duties & Responsibilities

• Mig, tig and arch welding of aluminium and steel (also stainless steel)

• Cutting, grinding and polishing activities

• Inspections and preparation and building of product to correct specifications

• Compliance to the OHS Act – General Safety Regulations Reg 9 – Welding, flame cutting, soldering and similar operations

Desired Experience & Qualification

• Three – Five years welding experience working with mig, tig and arch welding.

• Positions requires good mathematical ability and the ability to read and interpret drawings and schematics.

• Position requires the ability to operate precision measuring devices such as callipers, micrometres, protractors and tape measures

• Knowledge of HJS South Africa products.

• Ability to get along with others and work as part of a team.

• Must be able to think out of the box and initiate solutions in processes.

• Excellent troubleshooting skills.

• Ability to handle tense field situations in a professional and calm manner.

• Ability to interact effectively at all levels and across diverse cultures. Must have excellent verbal and written skills.

• Must be proficient in industry safety, OHS Act and MHS Act.

• This position works in a production environment with the risk of injury, procedures must be followed as per HJS South Africa standards.

• Safety equipment must be worn when working with equipment in the shop, know and inspect your safety equipment.

• Bending, lifting and pushing is required.

• Valid driver’s licence

Package & Remuneration

Competitive Basic Salary R17k - R28k per month depending on qualifications and experience

Performance Bonus participation, Medical Aid Subsidy and Provident Fund eligibility after probation

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