Welders Assistant

Position Overview

A Welder's Assistant supports certified welders by preparing materials, organizing the workspace, and maintaining equipment. The role ensures high workflow efficiency and strict adherence to workplace safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Material Preparation: Cut, grind, bevel, and clean metal pieces and work surfaces before welding begins
• Site Management: Keep the workspace clear of safety hazards
• Direct Assistance: Assist the welder with clamping, tacking, holding materials in place, and arc/thermal metal cutting
• Drawing Reading: Review basic technical drawings and take exact measurements to ensure project accuracy

Required Qualifications

Experience

• 0–2 years of hands-on experience in a workshop or heavy industrial environment
• Basic knowledge of hand tools

Physical Capability

• Ability to lift heavy objects
• Ability to stand for long hours

Technical Skills

• Basic knowledge of hand tools and power tools
• Basic understanding of metal fabrication processes

Communication & Teamwork

• Ability to take direct instructions
• Strong communication skills within a team environment