Fabricated Aluminum Welder
Company
AMS Personnel Group
Location
Pretoria
Posted
5 days ago
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Job Description
Our client in Pretoria-East needs a Fabricated Aluminum Welder with the following specifications:
• *Requirements**:
Must have worked in Construction,
Three (3) years of proven experience,
Reliable transport to work,
Contactable references.
• *Job description**:
Must understand process parameter settings
Lay out and fabricate metal structural parts such as fittings and frames
Must follow duties as assigned by supervisor or team leader
Preform aluminum welding operations
Manufacture product that meets quality requirements
Inspect and verify work prior to submitting for inspection
Keep equipment clean and maintain proper fluid levels
• *Qualifications**:
Ability to operate crane with proper rigging skills
Understand and know how to use personal protective equipment (PPE) for all work areas
Matric (Mathematics will be an added advantage)
3-5 years TIG experience is a plus
Able to read tape measure and perform simple math such as adding and subtracting fractions
• *Job Type**: Permanent
COVID-19 considerations:
INTERVIEWS VIA WHATSAPP VIDEO CALL
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Pretoria, Gauteng: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)
• *Requirements**:
Must have worked in Construction,
Three (3) years of proven experience,
Reliable transport to work,
Contactable references.
• *Job description**:
Must understand process parameter settings
Lay out and fabricate metal structural parts such as fittings and frames
Must follow duties as assigned by supervisor or team leader
Preform aluminum welding operations
Manufacture product that meets quality requirements
Inspect and verify work prior to submitting for inspection
Keep equipment clean and maintain proper fluid levels
• *Qualifications**:
Ability to operate crane with proper rigging skills
Understand and know how to use personal protective equipment (PPE) for all work areas
Matric (Mathematics will be an added advantage)
3-5 years TIG experience is a plus
Able to read tape measure and perform simple math such as adding and subtracting fractions
• *Job Type**: Permanent
COVID-19 considerations:
INTERVIEWS VIA WHATSAPP VIDEO CALL
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Pretoria, Gauteng: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
What is the 2026 national minimum wage for welders in South Africa?
The Department of Employment and Labour sets the national minimum wage at R28.79 per hour from 1 March 2026 for all sectors including welding. Welders working more than 45 hours per week must receive 1.5 times this rate for overtime. Employers must display the wage schedule at every workplace.
Which trade certificate is required to legally work as a welder in South Africa in 2026?
Welders must hold a QCTO-registered occupational certificate in welding at NQF Level 4 obtained after completing a minimum 3-year apprenticeship and passing the trade test at an accredited centre. The certificate number must be verifiable on the QCTO database before any employer can hire the welder.
How many hours per week and days of annual leave apply to welder contracts in 2026?
Welders are limited to 45 ordinary hours per week and 8 hours per day under the Basic Conditions of Employment Act. They are entitled to 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after every 12 months of employment, calculated from the date of engagement.
What documents must South African welders submit when applying for formal employment in 2026?
Applicants must provide a valid South African ID, QCTO trade certificate, valid bank account details, and proof of UIF registration number. Employers are required to verify the trade certificate directly with the QCTO before issuing an employment contract.
