Junior Welder
Durban, South AfricaCompany
Work-Force
Location
Durban
Job Type
Internship
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Jooble
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Job Description
Job Description:
We are hiring a Junior Welder in Durban to support welding operations and gain practical experience. This entry-level role is perfect for individuals looking to develop their welding skills.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist with welding projects and tasks using MIG, TIG, and other welding techniques.
• Support the preparation of materials and equipment for welding.
• Help with inspecting and testing welds to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Learn and apply welding standards, codes, and safety procedures.
• Maintain and organize welding tools and work areas.
Qualifications:
• Certificate or diploma in Welding or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of welding techniques and safety standards.
• Good manual dexterity and attention to detail.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Previous experience or training in welding is advantageous.
We are hiring a Junior Welder in Durban to support welding operations and gain practical experience. This entry-level role is perfect for individuals looking to develop their welding skills.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist with welding projects and tasks using MIG, TIG, and other welding techniques.
• Support the preparation of materials and equipment for welding.
• Help with inspecting and testing welds to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Learn and apply welding standards, codes, and safety procedures.
• Maintain and organize welding tools and work areas.
Qualifications:
• Certificate or diploma in Welding or a related field.
• Basic knowledge of welding techniques and safety standards.
• Good manual dexterity and attention to detail.
• Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team.
• Previous experience or training in welding is advantageous.
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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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