TIG Welder

ABOUT THE ROLE

An established steel fabrication and industrial maintenance company in eMalahleni (Witbank) is looking for an experienced TIG Welder to join its team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will carry out high-quality TIG welding on stainless-steel small-bore piping, working from technical and isometric drawings to strict quality and safety standards, often against tight shutdown maintenance deadlines.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

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• Perform TIG welding on stainless-steel small-bore piping

• Read and interpret technical and isometric drawings

• Ensure welds meet quality and specification standards

• Follow site safety and shutdown procedures

• Inspect completed welds and carry out repairs where required

• Maintain welding equipment and housekeeping standards

• Work efficiently to meet shutdown maintenance deadlines

Requirements

• MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• Grade 12 / Matric

• Minimum 5 years' relevant TIG welding experience

• A valid TIG welding certificate or trade test will be advantageous

• SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE

• TIG welding processes and stainless-steel fabrication

• Interpretation of technical and isometric drawings

• Knowledge of Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS)

• Understanding of welding quality standards

• Experience in shutdown maintenance environments

• Familiarity with permit-to-work systems

• Knowledge of health, safety and welding compliance requirements

• Competency with welding, cutting, grinding and measuring equipment

• IDEAL CANDIDATE

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• This role is best suited to an experienced TIG welder who has worked in industrial plants, shutdown maintenance projects, power stations, refineries or heavy engineering environments. Experience welding stainless-steel piping to high-quality standards will be a strong advantage.