Welder and painter

Welder and painter


Company
Placements Expert
Location
Durban
Posted
5 days ago
Via
Jobs - South Africa | Trabajo.org

Job Description
**Company Description

Role Description**

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Welder and Painter based in Durban. The role involves performing various welding tasks such as arc, TIG, and MIG welding to assemble or repair metal components. The candidate will also ensure surface preparation, apply paint coatings
• *Qualifications**

- Expertise in welding techniques such as Arc Welding, TIG Welding, and MIG Welding
- Knowledge of different materials and their properties
- Experience in applying various painting and coating techniques
- Understanding of safety standards and equipment maintenance
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Ability to read technical drawings and blueprints
- Relevant certification or vocational training in welding and painting is preferred

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