Welder - (Outsourced Contractor)
Company
Emirates Global Aluminium
Location
Dubai
Job Type
Contractor
Posted
4 days ago
Via
Emirates Global Aluminium - EGA
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Job Description
Please note that this role will be under a third-party contractor and is not a direct hire with EGA.
JOB PURPOSE:
• To perform welding operations on various weld joints in all required positions, ensuring high-quality, defect-free welds that meet project specifications and standards.
• To work with Pot Lining Technicians / Operators during cell lining department routine activities particularly pot shell structural repair & superstructure overhauling, live bus bar welding in pot lines and replacement of eroded / damaged cathode flexible during pot turnaround activities under close supervision.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
• Perform welding tasks using ARC & MIG welding processes (SMAW, FCAW & GMAW) in all positions (flat, horizontal, vertical, overhead).
• Capable to perform welding in high temperature areas and in strong magnetic field of pot lines.
• Ensure welds meet quality standards and are free from defects such as cracks, porosity, and incomplete fusion.
• Perform Gas cutting task, carbon arc gauging and thermal lancing activities.
• Ability to identify industrial tools, welding equipment and carry out pre-operational check prior to use.
• Strictly adhere to EHS safety protocols, company policies and wear required PPEs.
• Maintain all the required equipment, welding machine and tools in good working condition and ensure readily available at work location.
• Must be aware of basic 5S concept and able to identify and correct hazards to provide safe workplace.
• Ensure good housekeeping is maintained at work place all the time and debris are disposed properly in designated skips.
• Seek advice from shift in charge / supervisor about job safety and participate in daily toolbox talk.
• Report any unsafe conditions, incidents, or near misses to the supervisor immediately.
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:
Minimum Qualifications:
• Mandatory qualification and hands-on experience in both ARC & MIG welding processes:
• FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding)
• GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding)
• SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc welding)
Skills:
• Proven experience in industrial or construction welding projects.
• Ability to read and interpret Welding Procedure Specification, welding symbols and basic technical drawings.
• Welders Performance Qualification Certificates will be considered an added advantage.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand basic English.
• Able to identify industrial tools and equipment by names and their safe usage.
Minimum Experience: Minimum 2 years’ experience as a welder in industry.
JOB PURPOSE:
• To perform welding operations on various weld joints in all required positions, ensuring high-quality, defect-free welds that meet project specifications and standards.
• To work with Pot Lining Technicians / Operators during cell lining department routine activities particularly pot shell structural repair & superstructure overhauling, live bus bar welding in pot lines and replacement of eroded / damaged cathode flexible during pot turnaround activities under close supervision.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
• Perform welding tasks using ARC & MIG welding processes (SMAW, FCAW & GMAW) in all positions (flat, horizontal, vertical, overhead).
• Capable to perform welding in high temperature areas and in strong magnetic field of pot lines.
• Ensure welds meet quality standards and are free from defects such as cracks, porosity, and incomplete fusion.
• Perform Gas cutting task, carbon arc gauging and thermal lancing activities.
• Ability to identify industrial tools, welding equipment and carry out pre-operational check prior to use.
• Strictly adhere to EHS safety protocols, company policies and wear required PPEs.
• Maintain all the required equipment, welding machine and tools in good working condition and ensure readily available at work location.
• Must be aware of basic 5S concept and able to identify and correct hazards to provide safe workplace.
• Ensure good housekeeping is maintained at work place all the time and debris are disposed properly in designated skips.
• Seek advice from shift in charge / supervisor about job safety and participate in daily toolbox talk.
• Report any unsafe conditions, incidents, or near misses to the supervisor immediately.
QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:
Minimum Qualifications:
• Mandatory qualification and hands-on experience in both ARC & MIG welding processes:
• FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding)
• GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding)
• SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc welding)
Skills:
• Proven experience in industrial or construction welding projects.
• Ability to read and interpret Welding Procedure Specification, welding symbols and basic technical drawings.
• Welders Performance Qualification Certificates will be considered an added advantage.
• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand basic English.
• Able to identify industrial tools and equipment by names and their safe usage.
Minimum Experience: Minimum 2 years’ experience as a welder in industry.
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