Job Description
Job Summary
- Responsible for welding assignments.
Responsibilities
- Cutting and preparing various materials for machining and welding.
- Operate multiple types of machinery and equipment throughout the Welding department and perform various tasks in accordance with approved quality standards.
- Executing welding projects.
- Analyzing engineering designs for welding requirements.
- Reviewing welding procedures, processes, and documentation.
- Generating welding procedures to help the assembly and welding teams.
- Conducting failure analyses and cause analyses on welding issues.
- Perform welding and fabrication of valve bodies, bonnets and associated components where approved.
- Carry out valve modifications and machining repairs as instructed.
Person Specifications/Qualifications
- Minimum of OND/HND in Mechanical Engineering, Welding & Fabrication or related discipline.
- Trade Test, City & Guilds or relevant welding/machining certification is an advantage.
- Minimum of 3 years industrial welding experience.
- Competent in SMAW (Arc), GTAW (TIG) and GMAW (MIG) welding processes.
- Ability to learn to set-up, run and troubleshoot all welding equipment in a safe manner
- Ability to read and interpret measuring devices, drawings and blueprints and the ability to display a high level of accuracy and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
- Practical machining and welding experience on industrial valves and valve components.
- Experience operating manual lathe, milling, drilling and grinding machines.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Computer literate.
- Experience in industrial valve repair is an added advantage.
- Good communication and teamwork.