General welding jobs in Europe

General welding jobs in Europe

Port Elizabeth, South Africa

Company
On Consulting (Pty) Ltd
Location
Gqeberha
Via
Jobeka
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Job Description
Jobs description:
Fabricate, position, align and fit parts of structural metal products.
In the job you would: Verify conformance of work-pieces to specifications, using squares, rulers and measuring tapes. Align and fit parts according to specifications, using jacks, turn-buckles, wedges, drift pins, pry bars and hammers.

We require a fabricator (fitter) to fabricate structural components for buildings, bridges and other load-carrying structures and plates for tanks, boilers, pressure vessels and similar products.

Duties:

1. Reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to understand the requirements of a project.

2. Operating and maintaining various tools and equipment, such as welding machines, saws, grinders and drill presses.

3. Cutting, shaping and assembling metal components using techniques like welding, brazing, and soldering.

4. Measuring and inspecting finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.

5. Troubleshooting and repairing mechanical equipment and systems.

To apply email your cv to, traveljobs@onconsultingjobs.co.za
Telegram App Call (Username: @onconsultingptyltd)
Mobile, +27 613875522.
Call office +27313013221.

Requirements

Willing to apply for a passport.
Willing to travel and work overseas in Europe Poland.
Possess N1-N3 or N4-N6 certificates.

Have knowledge of engineering theory.

Know fitting theory.
Know machining theory.
Minimum of 3 years relevant work experience;

Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
Promote and exemplify a health and safety mind-set and consider those around you.

Benefits

Salaries and Benefits:

Negotiable around R30 000 to R40 000 monthly.
Overtime is paid per hour worked.
Accommodation provided.
Transportation to work.
Medical insurance
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs in South Africa

Q What is the national minimum wage for welders in South Africa in 2026?
The national minimum wage for all ordinary hours of work, including for welders, is R30.33 per hour effective 1 March 2026. This amounts to R5,914 per month for a standard 195-hour month. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the normal rate up to 15 hours per week.
Q What salary can I expect as an entry-level welder with N2 qualification in South Africa in 2026?
Under the Metal and Engineering Industries Bargaining Council agreement effective 2024-2026, entry-level welders with N2 hold a minimum wage of R22,500 per month as of 1 July 2026. Qualified artisan welders earn R32,800 per month minimum. These rates apply to covered sectors like manufacturing.
Q What work visa do foreigners need for welder jobs in South Africa?
Foreigners require a General Work Visa sponsored by a South African employer offering a position on the labour market test. The visa is issued for up to 5 years and requires proof of qualifications equivalent to South African standards plus a job offer at market-related salary of at least R30,333 per month in 2026. Processing takes 8-10 weeks via VFS Global.
Q What qualifications and experience are required for welder jobs in South Africa?
A minimum N1-N3 technical certificate in welding or boiler making plus 18-24 months apprenticeship and a passing trade test (Red Seal) is required for artisan welder positions. Entry-level roles accept Grade 12 with N2 and 6 months on-the-job training. Registration with merSETA is mandatory for certification.
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