Welders
Description
A Welder is a skilled tradesperson who joins metal parts together using various welding techniques. Welders work on construction projects
industrial fabrication
pipelines
and machinery repair
ensuring that joints and structures are durable
precise
and meet technical standards
Responsibilities
- Welding & Joining: Perform MIG
- TIG
- arc
- gas
- or other welding methods to fuse metal parts.
- Blueprint Reading: Interpret engineering drawings
- welding symbols
- and specifications.
- Preparation Work: Cut
- grind
- and clean metal surfaces before welding
- Assembly & Fabrication: Assemble and weld frames
- pipes
- beams
- tanks
- and other structures
- Assembly & Fabrication: Assemble and weld frames
- pipes
- beams
- tanks
- and other structures
- Inspection & Testing: Examine welds for accuracy
- strength
- and defects using visual and testing methods
Requirements
- PPE usage
- Problem-solving
- Quality inspection
- Repair welding
- Safety compliance
- Structural welding
- Teamwork
- Time management
- Tool handling
Educational Requirements
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE)
Working Hours
- 12
Benefits
- medical insurance
- Employment
- medical insurance
- Period of contract
- Over Time
- Local Transport