Quality and Welding Engineer
Company
RecruitPro Solutions
Location
Gauteng
Via
Adzuna
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Job Description
The Quality and Welding Engineer will oversee fabrication quality, welding processes and compliance across manufacturing operations. The role ensures that structural, mechanical and pressure components are produced to specification, industry standards and client requirements.
Key Responsibilities
• Oversee welding procedures, WPS, PQR and welder qualification processes
• Inspect fabricated components, welds and assemblies against drawings and specifications
• Conduct root cause analysis and drive corrective and preventative actions
• Ensure adherence to ISO standards and internal quality management systems
• Work with manufacturing teams to resolve fabrication issues and improve processes
• Monitor material traceability, documentation and quality records
• Perform dimensional checks, NDT coordination and final inspections
• Provide technical support to production, engineering and project teams
Requirements
• BEng Mechanical or Bachelor of Engineering with a focus on welding, fabrication or quality
• Experience in welding engineering, fabrication quality or heavy industrial manufacturing
• Knowledge of ISO 3834, ISO 9001 and relevant welding codes
• Understanding of NDT processes
• Strong attention to detail with excellent documentation skills
Key Responsibilities
• Oversee welding procedures, WPS, PQR and welder qualification processes
• Inspect fabricated components, welds and assemblies against drawings and specifications
• Conduct root cause analysis and drive corrective and preventative actions
• Ensure adherence to ISO standards and internal quality management systems
• Work with manufacturing teams to resolve fabrication issues and improve processes
• Monitor material traceability, documentation and quality records
• Perform dimensional checks, NDT coordination and final inspections
• Provide technical support to production, engineering and project teams
Requirements
• BEng Mechanical or Bachelor of Engineering with a focus on welding, fabrication or quality
• Experience in welding engineering, fabrication quality or heavy industrial manufacturing
• Knowledge of ISO 3834, ISO 9001 and relevant welding codes
• Understanding of NDT processes
• Strong attention to detail with excellent documentation skills
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Plumber Jobs
What is the minimum wage for Plumber Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage for plumbers in South Africa is R28.79 per hour as of 1 March 2026. This equates to R5,184.20 for a 180-hour month with overtime paid at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 45 hours per week.
What qualifications and experience are required for plumber jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, plumbers must hold a National Certificate: Plumbing NQF Level 4 from a registered TVET college plus 3 years of documented apprenticeship experience. Registration with the Plumbing Industry Registration Board is mandatory before starting work.
What documents are needed to apply for plumber jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, NQF Level 4 plumbing certificate, proof of 3 years apprenticeship, and a valid tax number from SARS. Applications are processed via the ESSA online portal with results issued within 14 working days.
What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for plumbers in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, plumbers work a maximum of 45 hours per week with 21 consecutive days of annual leave after 12 months of service. Sick leave is 30 days over a 3-year cycle and family responsibility leave is 3 days per year.
