Welders - Short Term - Short Term
Company
Star Services LLC
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
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Job Description
• Fabricate and assemble metal structures by utilizing various welding techniques, ensuring precision and adherence to specifications.
• Maintain and operate welding equipment, ensuring it is in optimal working condition to minimize downtime and enhance productivity.
• Conduct thorough inspections of completed welds to identify defects and ensure structural integrity meets industry standards.
• Keep accurate records of work completed, including materials used and hours worked, to assist in project tracking.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to accurately execute welding tasks.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure workflow efficiency and address any issues that may arise during the welding process.
Desired Job Profile -
• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in welding is highly preferred.
• Certification in welding processes such as MIG, TIG, or Stick welding from a recognized institution.
• A minimum of 1-3 years of hands-on welding experience in a commercial or industrial setting.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints with precision.
• Physically fit and capable of lifting heavy materials and standing for extended periods.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime or weekends, as required by project demands.
• Maintain and operate welding equipment, ensuring it is in optimal working condition to minimize downtime and enhance productivity.
• Conduct thorough inspections of completed welds to identify defects and ensure structural integrity meets industry standards.
• Keep accurate records of work completed, including materials used and hours worked, to assist in project tracking.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to accurately execute welding tasks.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure workflow efficiency and address any issues that may arise during the welding process.
Desired Job Profile -
• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in welding is highly preferred.
• Certification in welding processes such as MIG, TIG, or Stick welding from a recognized institution.
• A minimum of 1-3 years of hands-on welding experience in a commercial or industrial setting.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints with precision.
• Physically fit and capable of lifting heavy materials and standing for extended periods.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime or weekends, as required by project demands.
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