Welder (SMAW)
Company
Ingcoph Traders Inc.
Location
Caloocan, Metro Manila
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
20 days ago
Via
via Indeed
Job Description
POSITION: WELDER
Work Location: 130-A 6th St., 7th Ave., East Grace Park, Caloocan City
Work Setup: Onsite
Skills & Qualifications
• At least High School Graduate or vocational graduate
• With experience in welding, fabrication, and metal works
• Knowledgeable in using welding equipment, power tools, and fabrication tools
• Familiar with metal cutting, grinding, and assembly works
• Able to read basic measurements and technical instructions
• NC II Certification in Welding is an advantage but not required
• Physically fit and capable of handling heavy-duty work
• Responsible, safety-conscious, and detail-oriented
• Willing to start ASAP
• Willing to work onsite at 130-A 6th St., 7th Ave., East Grace Park, Caloocan City
Job Description
• Perform welding and fabrication works for company projects and maintenance activities
• Cut, assemble, and repair metal structures and materials
• Operate welding machines and related equipment safely and efficiently
• Inspect welded parts and ensure quality workmanship
• Maintain cleanliness and proper handling of tools and equipment
• Assist in other maintenance and fabrication-related tasks assigned by the supervisor
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From Php18,000.00 per month
Benefits:
• Additional leave
• Company events
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for promotion
• Paid training
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Caloocan: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Application Question(s):
• Are you willing to work on-site at South Caloocan?
• Where are you currently residing at?
• Do you have experience as a WELDER?
Education:
• Junior High School (Preferred)
Experience:
• WELDER (SMAW): 1 year (Preferred)
Location:
• Caloocan (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
• 100% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Work Location: 130-A 6th St., 7th Ave., East Grace Park, Caloocan City
Work Setup: Onsite
Skills & Qualifications
• At least High School Graduate or vocational graduate
• With experience in welding, fabrication, and metal works
• Knowledgeable in using welding equipment, power tools, and fabrication tools
• Familiar with metal cutting, grinding, and assembly works
• Able to read basic measurements and technical instructions
• NC II Certification in Welding is an advantage but not required
• Physically fit and capable of handling heavy-duty work
• Responsible, safety-conscious, and detail-oriented
• Willing to start ASAP
• Willing to work onsite at 130-A 6th St., 7th Ave., East Grace Park, Caloocan City
Job Description
• Perform welding and fabrication works for company projects and maintenance activities
• Cut, assemble, and repair metal structures and materials
• Operate welding machines and related equipment safely and efficiently
• Inspect welded parts and ensure quality workmanship
• Maintain cleanliness and proper handling of tools and equipment
• Assist in other maintenance and fabrication-related tasks assigned by the supervisor
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From Php18,000.00 per month
Benefits:
• Additional leave
• Company events
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for promotion
• Paid training
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Caloocan: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Application Question(s):
• Are you willing to work on-site at South Caloocan?
• Where are you currently residing at?
• Do you have experience as a WELDER?
Education:
• Junior High School (Preferred)
Experience:
• WELDER (SMAW): 1 year (Preferred)
Location:
• Caloocan (Preferred)
Willingness to travel:
• 100% (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
What is the daily minimum wage for welders in Metro Manila as of 2026?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, the minimum wage for welders in the National Capital Region is PHP 645 per day as of January 2026. This applies to non-agricultural establishments with at least 10 workers and includes a PHP 35 cost-of-living allowance. Overtime work must be paid at 125% of the daily rate.
What TESDA certification is required to qualify for welder jobs in the Philippines?
As per TESDA, applicants for welder positions must hold a National Certificate II in Shielded Metal Arc Welding or Gas Metal Arc Welding issued after completing 156 hours of training. This certificate is mandatory for both local and overseas employment under 2026 guidelines. No formal college degree is needed but at least high school completion is required.
Which documents are needed to apply for a welder position through a Philippine recruitment agency in 2026?
As per the Department of Migrant Workers, applicants must submit a valid passport, TESDA NC II certificate, NBI clearance issued within six months, and a POEA-approved employment contract. Medical certificates from DOH-accredited clinics are also required before departure. All documents must be submitted in person at a licensed agency.
How many hours per week can welders legally work in Philippine factories under 2026 rules?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, welders are limited to eight hours per day and 48 hours per week with at least one rest day. Night shift differential of 10% applies for work between 10 PM and 6 AM. A 13th-month pay equivalent to one month's salary must be given by December 24 each year.
