JOB TITLE |
WELDING TECHNICIAN |
NATURE OF JOB |
FULL TIME |
INDUSTRY |
PACKAGING AND CONTAINERS MANUFACTURING |
SALARY |
KSHS. 35,000 |
JOB LOCATION |
MOMBASA ROAD |
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Interpretation and Planning:
- Interpret and accurately follow engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine welding requirements, dimensions, and desired outcomes.
- Select the most appropriate welding methods (e.g., MIG, TIG, Stick, Arc welding) and
equipment based on material type, thickness, joint configuration, and project specifications.
Preparation and Execution:
- Prepare materials and surfaces for welding by cleaning, grinding, bevelling, and positioning components to ensure proper fit-up and adhesion.
- Operate a variety of welding equipment and tools safely and efficiently to fuse metals
according to specifications.
- Monitor the welding process continuously, making necessary adjustments to settings (e.g., voltage, amperage, wire feed speed, gas flow) to achieve optimal performance and weld quality.
Quality Assurance:
- Thoroughly inspect completed welds for structural soundness, quality, and adherence to specifications, identifying and addressing defects such as porosity, cracks, undercut, or incomplete fusion.
Maintenance and Safety:
- Perform routine maintenance, troubleshooting, and minor repairs on welding tools and equipment to ensure they remain in excellent working condition and prolong their lifespan.
- Strictly adhere to all industry codes, company safety regulations, and best practices, including the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times.
Documentation:
- Maintain accurate and detailed records of work completed, materials used, process parameters, and inspection results for traceability and quality control purposes.
KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION
- Diploma in Welding Technology:/Mechanical Engineering or related field (required)
- Must be a certified welder(AWS, CWB)
- Over 3years experience as a welding technician
- Proficiency in Welding techniques (MIG, TIG, Stick)
- Ability to interpret technical drawing and CAD models
HOW TO APPLY
- If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on jobs@britesmanagement.com
- Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
- Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.