Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter

Cape Town FULL TIME R12,500 - R29,166 / Month
(R150,000 - R350,000 / Year)

Job Description

Looking for an experienced Structural Metal Fabricator and Fitter with expertise in shipbuilding. You will be responsible for working with a wide range of metals and ensuring quality in every fabricated piece.

Responsibilities

  • Interpret technical drawings to inform fabrication processes.
  • Utilize a variety of tools and equipment for metal fabrication.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations in all tasks.
  • Collaborate with naval architects and engineers to complete projects.
  • Participate in training sessions to keep skills updated.
  • Contribute to quality control processes by inspecting work.
  • Assist in the development of best practices for fabrication.
  • Engage in ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • Support and mentor junior fabricators as needed.

Requirements

Education
  • Relevant trade certification or apprenticeship is preferred.
Experience
  • Minimum of 3 years in shipbuilding or fabrication roles.
Technical Skills
  • Drilling Techniques
  • Safety Protocols
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • First Aid Certification
  • Forklift Operation Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Training in Advanced Welding Techniques: Advanced training in MIG, TIG, or other welding methods.
  • Experience with Ship Repair Processes: Hands-on experience in repairing various types of vessels.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Comprehensive training and development opportunities
  • Flexible working conditions

Company Culture

  • Teamwork: Our company prides itself on strong teamwork and communication within the workplace.
  • Innovation: We encourage creativity and innovation in every aspect of our projects.
  • Safety First: Commitment to health and safety in all our operations is paramount.
Status: Closed