Duties & Responsibilities

• Cutting, cleaning, and aligning metal parts before welding.
• Joining metals as needed by use of welding processes (MIG, TIG, arc, gas welding, etc.) to join metal parts.
• Setting up, adjusting, and maintaining welding machines and tools.
• Checking quality, strength, and accuracy of welds to meet standards.
• Fixing damaged metal parts or creating new structures.
• Ensure compliance with safety practices
• Smoothing welded joints and preparing surfaces for painting or further processing.
• Reading and interpreting blueprints/drawings
• Submit in writing discrepancies that will require corrective, predictive or planned maintenance actions.
• Maintain record of daily and monthly welding consumables consumption to ensure that it adheres to budget.

QUALIFICATION AND REQUIREMENTS:

• KCSE- Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, and GTT III, II & I in Welding and Fabrication or Technical Certificate /Diploma/Higher Diploma –Welding
• 3 years’ proven experience as a welder.
• Equipment Management- Be able to set up, operate and maintain welding equipment and tools.
• Safety Compliances- Ensure safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe work environment.