Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented MIG/TIG Welder to join our clients team. The successful candidate will be responsible for welding and fabricating metal components using MIG (Metal Inert Gas) and TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding techniques. This role requires precision, a strong understanding of welding processes, and the ability to work from technical drawings and specifications.
Key Responsibilities
1. Perform MIG and TIG welding on a variety of metals including steel, stainless steel, and aluminum
2. Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and welding symbols
3. Prepare materials by cutting, grinding, and cleaning surfaces before welding
4. Inspect completed welds to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications
5. Maintain welding equipment and tools in good working condition
6. Follow all health and safety regulations and company procedures
7. Collaborate with team members and supervisors to complete projects efficiently
8. Carry out repairs and modifications to existing metal structures
Requirements
9. Proven experience as a MIG/TIG Welder or similar role
10. Strong knowledge of welding techniques and equipment
11. Ability to read and understand technical drawings and specifications
12. Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail
13. Familiarity with health and safety standards in a workshop or industrial environment
14. Relevant welding certifications (preferred but not essential)
15. Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable Skills
16. Experience with fabrication and metal finishing
17. Knowledge of additional welding methods (e.g., ARC, MMA)
18. Basic mechanical or engineering understanding
19. Problem-solving skills and a proactive attitude
Working Conditions
20. Workshop or industrial environment
21. May require standing for long periods and lifting heavy materials
22. Use of protective equipment such as welding helmets, gloves, and safety boots