Boilermaker (Structural Steel Fabrication)

Strong welding and plate work for the pressure vessel manufacturer in Epping, with real drawings and real tolerances. If you turn up on time and finish what you start, you'll fit in quickly.

Location: Epping, Western Cape. Applicants who already live in the area get looked at first.

• Set up MIG and flux-cored machines for long production runs
• Grind and repair welds flagged by the QC inspector
• Sign off your weld map and traceability sheets for each spool
• Follow the welding procedure specification for every joint you weld
• Read fabrication drawings and cutting lists before you mark out plate

• Boilermaker or welder trade test certificate, or current SAIW welder qualification
• Valid welder coding to ISO 9606-1 or ASME IX in the processes the job needs
• You can read fabrication and isometric drawings without help
• Medical fitness certificate for industrial sites, or willing to get one
• Steady hands and good eyesight, with or without glasses

• Rigging or crane signalling certificate
• Experience on structural work to AWS D1.1
• Duplex or chrome-moly welding experience

• Coding renewals paid by the employer
• Shutdown bonus and site allowance for work away from home
• Accommodation and meals paid on out-of-town shutdowns
• Leather welding PPE and auto-darkening helmet supplied

• Expect a practical welding test on the first day. Bring your own gloves and chipping hammer so you feel at home.
• If you have worked shutdowns, name the type of plant, like refinery or sugar mill. It proves you know the site rules.