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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Staff Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Packing Staff Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for packing staff in South Africa is R32.45 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours per week.
Do packing staff jobs in South Africa require a specific qualification or experience level?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, packing staff roles require no formal tertiary qualification but a Grade 10 certificate is the standard entry threshold with at least 3 months prior warehouse experience preferred. Employers must verify identity documents and criminal record checks for all hires.
What documents are needed to apply for packing staff jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a valid South African ID, proof of address, bank details, and a signed employment contract before starting work. UIF registration is mandatory within 7 days of employment commencement.
What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for packing staff in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, packing staff work a maximum of 45 hours per week with at least 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service. Sick leave is capped at 36 days over a 3-year cycle.
