Job Profile

The successful candidate will be responsible to interpret drawing, blueprints, develop and fabricate work pieces with reasonable material requirements.

Specific Job responsibilities

• Plan and complete a project independently, issued by line manager
• Must have knowledge and ability to perform Tigg/Argon welding on Stainless steel and mild steel.
• Must have knowledge on Stainless steel plate work.
• Must be able to interpret technical drawings and practice accordingly.
• Must be able to do fabrication work.
• Preventative maintenance
• Daily liaison with maintenance personnel regarding equipment & spares at Factory.
• Assist in technical investigations
• Delivers quality history keeping on Job cards from tasks completed. (Verification of job cards)
• Identification of defects and reporting to supervisor.
• Manage of safety issues.
• Order spares required from the stores and for maintenance.
• Maintains of explosive plants.
• Utilize plasma, gas or electric arc in welding metallic and composite materials together.
• Heat and dissolve metal parts to obtain molten substance used in welding or extrusion.
• Oversee the installation of tank linings, valves, lead pipes, and floor.
• Conduct x-ray, hydrostatic, and tolerance tests on welded parts to verify weld quality and conformance to specification.
• Operate manual and semi-automatic welding equipment in vertical, horizontal, or overhead positions.
• Use power saws, chipping knife and hand shears in cutting, beveling, and contouring metal workpieces.
• Repair structures by dismantling, reshaping, and reassembling metal components using cutting torches and hand tools.
• Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of local and international building codes/legal requirements.
• Monitor work equipment to ensure usage is within optimum temperature to avoid overheating or expansion.
• Prepare metal surfaces by cleaning with chemical solutions and wire brushes to remove impurities such as scale, rust, grease, and moisture.
• Design patterns and models for a welding project using specifications contained in a blueprint.
• Direct electrodes on or across metal workpieces to melt, bend or straighten them.
• Mount and secure workpieces on production equipment using cranes, hoists or banding machines.
• Conduct estimates to determine the amount and cost of materials required for construction.
• Mix and apply protective or decorative coat on finished products.

Must have skills

Manage of safety issues Work independently

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• Veta trade test II/III in welding and fabrications (Certificate III or II Engineering Fabrication).
• Experience in fabricating and welding structural steel used in building construction.
• At least three years’ experience in advanced welding and fabrications.
• Demonstrated high level of written and oral communication skills so as to be able to liaise with internal and external customers from diverse trade and professional backgrounds, with a commitment to achieving a high standard of customer satisfaction.
• Self-motivated.
• Reliability, trustworthiness and honesty.
• Job planning ability.
• Work autonomously and meet deadlines set by workload.

Terms of Service:

The successful candidate will be engaged on a permanent contract.

• Plan and complete a project independently, issued by line manager
• Perform Tigg/Argon welding on stainless steel and mild steel.
• Carry out stainless steel plate work.
• Interpret technical drawings and practice accordingly.
• Perform fabrication work.
• Carry out preventative maintenance.
• Liaise daily with maintenance personnel regarding equipment and spares at the factory.
• Assist in technical investigations.
• Keep quality history on job cards for tasks completed and verify job cards.
• Identify defects and report them to the supervisor.
• Manage safety issues.
• Order spares required from the stores and for maintenance.
• Maintain explosive plants.
• Weld metallic and composite materials using plasma, gas or electric arc.
• Oversee the installation of tank linings, valves, lead pipes, and floor.
• Conduct x-ray, hydrostatic, and tolerance tests on welded parts to verify weld quality and conformance to specification.
• Operate manual and semi-automatic welding equipment in vertical, horizontal, or overhead positions.
• Cut, bevel, and contour metal workpieces using power saws, chipping knife and hand shears.
• Repair structures by dismantling, reshaping, and reassembling metal components using cutting torches and hand tools.
• Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of local and international building codes/legal requirements.
• Monitor work equipment to ensure usage is within optimum temperature to avoid overheating or expansion.
• Prepare metal surfaces by cleaning with chemical solutions and wire brushes to remove impurities.
• Design patterns and models for welding projects using blueprint specifications.
• Direct electrodes on or across metal workpieces to melt, bend or straighten them.
• Mount and secure workpieces on production equipment using cranes, hoists or banding machines.
• Estimate the amount and cost of materials required for construction.
• Mix and apply protective or decorative coat on finished products.

• Manage safety issues
• Work independently
• Tigg/Argon welding on stainless steel and mild steel
• Stainless steel plate work
• Interpret technical drawings
• Fabrication
• Preventative maintenance
• Job planning
• Written and oral communication
• Work autonomously and meet deadlines

• Veta trade test II/III in welding and fabrications (Certificate III or II Engineering Fabrication).
• Experience in fabricating and welding structural steel used in building construction.
• Demonstrated high level of written and oral communication skills so as to be able to liaise with internal and external customers from diverse trade and professional backgrounds, with a commitment to achieving a high standard of customer satisfaction.
• Self-motivated.
• Reliability, trustworthiness and honesty.
• Job planning ability.
• Work autonomously and meet deadlines set by workload.