CO2 welder
Durban, South AfricaCompany
Greys Personnel
Location
Durban (+1 other)
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Job Description
SUMMARY:
We are currently looking for CO2 Welder to perform high-quality welding using COâ (MIG) welding processes on various metal components, ensuring structural integrity, safety, and compliance with company and industry standards.
POSITION INFO:
Minimum Requirements:
• Grade 10 / Matric (preferred).
• Welding certification (MIG/COâ welding qualification).
• 2–5 years’ experience as a COâ /MIG welder (preferably in manufacturing or engineering environment).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Knowledge of welding safety standards and procedures.
• Strong welding and fabrication skills.
• Good attention to detail and quality control.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Good hand-eye coordination and physical stamina.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Time management and ability to meet deadlines.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform COâ (MIG) welding on mild steel, stainless steel, and other metals.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols.
• Prepare materials for welding (cutting, grinding, cleaning).
• Set up and operate welding machines and related equipment.
• Inspect welds for accuracy, strength, and quality.
• Repair defective welds and structures as required.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations at all times.
• Maintain welding equipment and tools in good working condition.
• Work within production timelines and meet daily targets.
How to apply:
• Follow the link to our jobseeker’s page -
We are currently looking for CO2 Welder to perform high-quality welding using COâ (MIG) welding processes on various metal components, ensuring structural integrity, safety, and compliance with company and industry standards.
POSITION INFO:
Minimum Requirements:
• Grade 10 / Matric (preferred).
• Welding certification (MIG/COâ welding qualification).
• 2–5 years’ experience as a COâ /MIG welder (preferably in manufacturing or engineering environment).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Knowledge of welding safety standards and procedures.
• Strong welding and fabrication skills.
• Good attention to detail and quality control.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Good hand-eye coordination and physical stamina.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Time management and ability to meet deadlines.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform COâ (MIG) welding on mild steel, stainless steel, and other metals.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols.
• Prepare materials for welding (cutting, grinding, cleaning).
• Set up and operate welding machines and related equipment.
• Inspect welds for accuracy, strength, and quality.
• Repair defective welds and structures as required.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety regulations at all times.
• Maintain welding equipment and tools in good working condition.
• Work within production timelines and meet daily targets.
How to apply:
• Follow the link to our jobseeker’s page -
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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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