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.