Position Summary:
Welding as per procedure and instruction by supervisor.
Key Responsibilities:
- Select correct current rating, electrode size and type applicable to work at hand.
- Tack weld materials in place.
- Complete weld according to the specifications.
- Operate hand held flame cutting torches to cut, heat or "wash away" steel.
- Responsible to handle safety in the workshop environment and the correct use of safety equipment’s
- Repairs, alters and/or fabricates a large variety of metal tools, equipment, machinery, furnishings, fixtures and structural components by the use of oxygen-acetylene, heli-arc and/or elect arc-welding equipment and techniques; sharpens and tempers tools.
- Read and interpret construction or welding blueprints and sketches; makes material and time estimates.
- Maintains records of shop activities use of consumables and record expenditure in Job cards
- Maintain records as per QMS
Person Specifications:
PROFILE:
ITI – Welder or ITI- Mechanical or Undergraduate
- If ITI Welder or Mech 8 to 10 years, .where welding processes are involved, preferably in the Crane Manufacturing or Engineering Industry where heat exchangers, boilers and pressure vessels are manufactured.
- Problem identification skills.
- Knowledge of tools, equipment’s and materials related to crane manufacturing
- Welder’s qualification as per AWS D1.1
