Boilermaker | Welder

Boilermaker | Welder


Company
GAP Consulting
Location
Cape Town
Posted
9 days ago
Via
Jooble
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Job Description
Reference: FMC000262-LG-1

#SHIFTINTOHIGHCAREER by joining a FMCG Manufacturing Company that seeks the expertise of a Boilermaker Welder

Duties & Responsibilities

Minimum Requirements:
• Must have a minimum of 3 years experience as a Boilermaker Welder in the FMCG Manufacturing Steel Industry
• Grade 12 N3
• Trade test: Boilermaker Welder
• Take and read measurements
• Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment
• Experience in fabrication using radial parallel triangulation and cutting planes
• Valid Drivers License and own Transport required
• Contactable references and payslips required

Salary Structure:
• Basic Salary negotiable based on experience
• Benefits
(Only suitable candidates will be shortlisted and contacted within 14 days)
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