Welder CO2
Company
ABC Hansen Africa
Location
City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
Light engineering factory in Samcorpark, Pretoria requires a qualified red seal welder with at least 3 years experience post qualification.
Reading and understanding of manufacturing drawings is a crucial skill, and MIG (CO2) welding of steel sheet and members - ranging between 2mm thickness and 10mm thickness - to manufacture agricultural processing equipment.
Only qualified welders with at least 3 years post qualification experience need apply - as the succesful applicant will need to mentor apprentice trainees.
Co2 MIG Welding of mild steel and stainless steel crucial skill
TIG welding ability will be advantageous
Preference will be given to applicants living near Silverton, Pretoria, GP or with own reliable transport - as overtime is a frequent requirement for this position
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Contract length: 3 months
Pay: R60,00 - R75,00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Silverton, Gauteng: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
• Do you have a valid red seal red seal qualification for welding?
Experience:
• after qualification welding: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Reading and understanding of manufacturing drawings is a crucial skill, and MIG (CO2) welding of steel sheet and members - ranging between 2mm thickness and 10mm thickness - to manufacture agricultural processing equipment.
Only qualified welders with at least 3 years post qualification experience need apply - as the succesful applicant will need to mentor apprentice trainees.
Co2 MIG Welding of mild steel and stainless steel crucial skill
TIG welding ability will be advantageous
Preference will be given to applicants living near Silverton, Pretoria, GP or with own reliable transport - as overtime is a frequent requirement for this position
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Contract length: 3 months
Pay: R60,00 - R75,00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
• Silverton, Gauteng: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
• Do you have a valid red seal red seal qualification for welding?
Experience:
• after qualification welding: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
