MIG Welder
Johannesburg, South AfricaCompany
RS Recruitment & Training
Location
Johannesburg
Posted
11 days ago
Via
via Adzuna
Job Description
Recruitment Services is assisting a STEEL COMPANY based in ROODEKOP to recruit a MIG Welder to join their factory production team, R87.85 Per Hour to be paid weekly.OUR CLIENT, A SPECIALIST STEEL PRODUCT MANUFACTORER, HAS OVER 41 YEARS’ EXPERIENCE WITH AND ARE EXPERTS IN INDUSTRIAL STEEL PRODUCTS AND are looking for AN EXPERIENCED AND SAFETY‑FOCUSED MIG WELDER TO JOIN THEIR PRODUCTION TEAMKey Duties• Welding, fabrication, and repairs• Preparing, assembling, and tack‑welding components• Interpreting drawings and layouts• Quality inspections and equipment setup• Safe operation of welding equipment and power tools• Basic equipment maintenance and fault reportingMinimum Requirements• Certificate from a recognized technical training centre• Minimum 1 year MIG welding experience• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings• Experience welding mild steel and aluminium• Competent with measuring instruments• Good English communication skills• Safety‑conscious with strong PPE compliance• Able to work independently and within a teamRemuneration: R87.84 per hour , paid weeklyTo apply: Email your CV to ***email_hidden***
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs in South Africa
What is the national minimum wage for welder jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage is R30.73 per hour effective 1 March 2026. For welders on standard 45-hour weeks, this amounts to R6,012 per month before deductions. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the rate for the first 10 hours per week.
What work visa do foreigners need for welder jobs in South Africa in 2026?
Foreign welders require a General Work Visa from the Department of Home Affairs, as welding is not on the 2026 Critical Skills List. The application fee is R1,520, and a job offer with minimum salary of R27,500 per month is required. Processing takes 8-10 weeks at a South African embassy.
What qualifications and experience are required for welder jobs in South Africa?
A minimum NCV Level 4 or N3 Technical Certificate in Welding plus 24 months practical training and passing a trade test is needed for artisan welder status. Entry-level roles require Grade 12 and 12 months workshop experience. All must be registered on the QCTO artisan database.
What documents are needed to apply for welder jobs via South African government services?
Register on the ESSA portal with certified ID or passport copy, matric certificate, welding qualification, CV, and proof of experience. For foreigners, include SAQA-verified foreign qualifications and work visa. Applications are free and lead to employer referrals within 14 days.
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