Boilermaker | Welder
Company
Gap Consulting
Location
Cape Town
Posted
18 days ago
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Job Description
Reference: FMC******-LG-1#SHIFTINTOHIGHCAREER by joining a FMCG | Manufacturing Company that seeks the expertise of a Boilermaker | Welder
Duties & Responsibilities
Minimum Requirements:Must have a minimum of 3 years experience as a Boilermaker | Welder in the FMCG | Manufacturing | Steel IndustryGrade 12 | N3 Trade test: Boilermaker | WelderTake and read measurements Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipmentExperience in fabrication using radial, parallel, triangulation and cutting planesValid Driver's License and own Transport requiredContactable references and payslips requiredSalary Structure:Basic Salary negotiable based on experienceBenefits(Only suitable candidates will be shortlisted and contacted within 14 days) Please send your CV to Visit our website at Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn @GAP Consulting or on Twitter @GAPRecruitmentGAP ConsultingSA's Premium Recruitment Consultancy
Duties & Responsibilities
Minimum Requirements:Must have a minimum of 3 years experience as a Boilermaker | Welder in the FMCG | Manufacturing | Steel IndustryGrade 12 | N3 Trade test: Boilermaker | WelderTake and read measurements Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipmentExperience in fabrication using radial, parallel, triangulation and cutting planesValid Driver's License and own Transport requiredContactable references and payslips requiredSalary Structure:Basic Salary negotiable based on experienceBenefits(Only suitable candidates will be shortlisted and contacted within 14 days) Please send your CV to Visit our website at Follow us on Facebook and LinkedIn @GAP Consulting or on Twitter @GAPRecruitmentGAP ConsultingSA's Premium Recruitment Consultancy
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
What is the minimum hourly wage for welders in South Africa from 1 January 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for welders in South Africa is R27.85 per hour as of 1 January 2026 under the National Minimum Wage Act. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times this rate for hours worked beyond 45 per week in the metal industry.
What qualifications and experience does the Department of Employment and Labour require for welder jobs in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, welders must hold a minimum N2 certificate in welding plus 3 years documented experience or a Red Seal trade certificate issued by QCTO. Candidates without these credentials are ineligible for formal sector positions.
Which documents are required when applying for welder jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour in South Africa?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, applicants must submit a certified ID copy, Red Seal certificate or N2 qualification, proof of 3 years experience, and a valid tax number from SARS. Applications without these four documents are rejected at the labour centre.
What are the legal working hours and annual leave entitlements for welders in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, welders are limited to 45 ordinary hours per week with 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service. Public holidays and family responsibility leave of 3 days per year are additional entitlements.
