Description:
Job Title: Coded Welder
Location: [Insert location]
Employment Type: [Full-Time/Contract]
Salary: Market Related / Negotiable
Reports To: Welding Supervisor / Site Manager
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and certified Coded Welder to join our team. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in performing high-quality welding operations in accordance with international welding codes and procedures. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and adherence to safety and quality standards across a range of structural and pipe welding tasks.
Key Responsibilities
Perform welding operations using processes such as SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, or FCAW based on job requirements. Read and interpret engineering drawings, isometric sketches, and welding symbols. Weld carbon steel, stainless steel, and alloy pipes or structural components according to WPS (Welding Procedure Specifications). Conduct visual inspections of welded joints and ensure compliance with quality standards (ASME, AWS, or ISO standards). Use measuring tools to check tolerances and ensure weld accuracy. Prepare, align, and secure materials before welding. Perform tack welding, root passes, and final welds under pressure conditions. Operate grinders, cutting torches, and other fabrication tools when necessary. Maintain tools, equipment, and workstations in a safe and clean condition. Ensure strict compliance with occupational health and safety regulations (OHS Act). Collaborate with quality control inspectors and welding supervisors on defect rectifications. Complete daily welding reports and timesheets accurately. Assist in pressure testing and commissioning when required.Requirements
Grade 12 or equivalent qualification. Certified Coded Welder with a valid Welder Qualification Record (WQR). Minimum 35 years experience in a similar role within fabrication, construction, petrochemical, or mining environments. Proficient in 6G, 3G, and/or 4G position
01 Jul 2025;
from:
gumtree.co.za