Arc Welder  - Temporary

Arc Welder - Temporary


Company
EnableSA
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
5 days ago
Via
via BeBee
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Job Description
Our client is seeking an experienced Arc Welder for a 2 day project in Kempton Park, Johannesburg <\/span>

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<\/span><\/span><\/div>·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Perform arc welding on stainless steel and
various metal components according to technical specifications<\/span><\/span><\/span>

<\/span><\/span><\/p>·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and
technical instructions.<\/span><\/span><\/span>

<\/span><\/span><\/p>·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Operate welding and cutting equipment safely
and efficiently.<\/span><\/span><\/span>

<\/span><\/span><\/p>·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Inspect and test welded structures to ensure
they meet industry standards.<\/span><\/span><\/span>

<\/span><\/span><\/p>·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Maintain welding tools and equipment in good
working condition.<\/span><\/span><\/span>

<\/span><\/span><\/p>·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Adhere to all health and safety regulations
in the workplace.<\/span><\/span><\/span>

<\/span><\/span><\/p>·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Work collaboratively with team members to
complete projects on time.<\/span><\/span><\/span>

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Requirements<\/h3>·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Grade
12<\/span><\/span><\/span>

<\/span><\/span><\/p>·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Certification in welding (Trade Test or
equivalent) is preferred.<\/span><\/span><\/span>

<\/span><\/span><\/p>·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Minimum 2 years experience as an Arc Welder.<\/span><\/span><\/span>

<\/span><\/span><\/p>·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Stainless steel welding experience essential, <\/span><\/span><\/span>

<\/span><\/span><\/p>·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Strong knowledge of welding techniques,
materials, and safety protocols.<\/span><\/span><\/span>

<\/span><\/span><\/p>·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Ability to read and interpret engineering
drawings.<\/span><\/span><\/span>

<\/span><\/span><\/p>·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Experience with MIG, TIG, or stick welding is
an advantage.<\/span><\/span><\/span>

<\/span><\/span><\/p>·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Valid drivers license and own transport<\/span><\/span><\/span>

<\/span><\/span><\/p>·<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Must be available to start immediately <\/span><\/span><\/span>

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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Welder Jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for Welder Jobs in South Africa is R32.50 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Welders must receive 1.5 times this rate for all overtime hours worked beyond 45 hours per week.
Q What trade certificate and experience do I need to qualify for Welder Jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants for Welder Jobs require a National Certificate in Welding at NQF Level 4 plus a completed trade test from an accredited provider as of 2026. At least 3 years of documented practical experience in arc or MIG welding is mandatory for registration.
Q Which documents are required to apply for Welder Jobs through government channels in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a valid South African ID, NQF Level 4 welding certificate, trade test results, and a signed CV when registering on the ESSA system in 2026. Proof of previous employer references covering 24 months is also required.
Q What are the standard working hours and annual leave for Welder Jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, Welder Jobs operate on a maximum 45-hour work week with 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service as of 2026. Night shift welders receive an additional 10% allowance on the R32.50 hourly rate.
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