Structural Welders

A reputable organization seeks a dedicated individual for this role. Department/Division:Fabrication Reports To:Welding Foreman Position Overview: Structural Welders perform welding on beams, columns, plates, and other structural components using specified welding processes. Key Responsibilities: - Perform welding on structural steel components (Carbon Steel/Stainless Steel). - Execute welds in positions (3G, 4G, 6G) as qualified. - Clean and prepare surfaces before welding (grinding, brushing). - De-slag and clean welds for inspection. - Maintain welding equipment and cables in good condition. - Follow all safety protocols regarding hot work and fire prevention. Required Qualifications: - SSCE/WAEC. - Trade Test Certificate (Ministry of Labour). Professional Certifications & Licenses - Valid Welder Performance Qualification (WPQ) record. - Relevant coded welder certificates (AWS D1.1 usually). Experience: Requirements - Minimum 3-5 years of structural welding experience. Technical Skills & Competencies - Proficiency in SMAW (Stick) and FCAW processes. - Ability to pass radiographic/ultrasonic testing. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) - Pass rate of NDT inspections. - Linear meters welded per shift. Working Conditions - Working at heights and in confined spaces. - Use of full PPE including welding hoods and respirators. Physical Requirements - Good hand-eye coordination. - Ability to lift heavy metal parts.