Welder and stainless steel fabricator

Welder and stainless steel fabricator


Company
SENG LEONG STEEL (ENT) PTE. LTD.
Location
Singapore
Posted
24 days ago
Via
via Jobstreet

Job Description
The Welder is responsible for joining metal parts, fabricating structures, and repairing equipment using various welding techniques. The role requires a high degree of precision, the ability to interpret technical drawings, and a strict adherence to workplace safety standards to ensure the structural integrity of the finished products.

Roles & Responsibilities:
• Blueprint Reading: Interpret and analyze blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications to determine the appropriate welding process and layout.
• Equipment Setup: Set up and operate welding machines and tools, TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) Welding.
• Material Preparation: Measure, cut, and shape metal components using hand tools, hand tools. Clean surfaces by grinding or buffing to prepare them for welding.
• Welding Operations: Perform high-quality welding in various positions, including flat, vertical, horizontal, and overhead, on materials such as stainless steel and aluminum.
• Fabrication & Assembly: Fabricate and assemble metal structures or components, according to project requirements and design tolerances.
• Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and basic repairs on welding equipment and machinery to ensure operational safety and efficiency.
• Safety Compliance: Strictly follow all workplace health and safety protocols, including the correct use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) like welding helmets and gloves.
• Coordination: Collaborate with site supervisors, and team members to ensure projects are completed within the scheduled milestones.

Job Requirements
• Certificate: Valid Welding Certification from an accredited institution. Welder with at least 3G/4G/5G/6G Certificate
• Experience: At least: 4-5 years of relevant welding experience.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in at least one or more welding processes: TIG welding, etc.
• Experience using manual and electrical tools (e.g., grinders, calipers, rulers, and saws).
• Experience in using bending, shearing and rolling machines
• Physical Capabilities: * Sufficient physical stamina to stand for long periods and work in industrial or site environments (which may involve heat and noise).
• Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Soft Skills: A team player with a responsible attitude and a strong commitment to workplace safety.
• Other Requirements: Willingness to work if required by the project schedule.

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