SMAW WELDER

SMAW WELDER

Caloocan, Philippines

Company
RICHLAND UNITED SOLUTIONS INC.
Location
Caloocan, Metro Manila
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
6 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Summary:

The SMAW Welder is responsible for performing welding and fabrication work using the Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) process. The role involves reading blueprints, preparing materials, welding metal components, and ensuring that all work meets quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:
• Perform welding using the SMAW (Stick Welding) process.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and welding specifications.
• Cut, fit, align, and weld metal components according to project requirements.
• Inspect welded surfaces and structures to identify defects and ensure quality workmanship.
• Operate and maintain welding equipment and tools.
• Follow workplace safety regulations and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Repair and reinforce damaged metal structures and equipment.
• Assist in fabrication, installation, and assembly of metal products and structures.
• Keep the work area clean and organized.
• Perform other duties assigned by the supervisor.

Pay: From Php19,500.00 per month

Benefits:
• Promotion to permanent employee

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs in Philippines

Q What is the minimum wage for welders in the Philippines as of 2026?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, the minimum wage for welders in the National Capital Region is PHP 610 per day as of Wage Order No. NCR-25 effective January 2026. Welders receive an additional PHP 92.50 daily cost-of-living allowance when working in non-agricultural establishments with 10 or more workers.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify for welder jobs in the Philippines?
As per TESDA guidelines referenced by DOLE, applicants need at least a high school diploma plus completion of a 6-month Welding NC II course and 1 year of documented work experience. Certification must be obtained before 2026 hiring cycles begin in January.
Q What documents are needed to apply for welder positions through DOLE offices in 2026?
Applicants must submit a valid passport or Philippine ID, TESDA Welding NC II certificate, NBI clearance issued within 6 months, and a medical certificate from a DOLE-accredited clinic as of February 2026. All documents require original copies plus two photocopies submitted at the nearest Public Employment Service Office.
Q What are the standard working hours and leave benefits for welders under Philippine labor law in 2026?
DOLE mandates 8 regular working hours per day and 6 days per week with overtime paid at 125% of the daily rate after 8 hours. Welders are entitled to 5 days of service incentive leave after 1 year of service plus 13th month pay calculated at PHP 18,300 minimum for qualified workers.
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