Boilermaker - 6months Contract

Key Responsibilities

Fabrication & Preparation

• Verify that all parts comply with the procurement register and data pack; report any deviations.
• Ensure tools, materials, and equipment are available and in good working order.
• Plan and execute fabrication procedures efficiently.
• Perform material cutting using appropriate tools (bandsaw, cut-off saw, cutting torch, grinder, etc.).

Welding & Machining

• Execute MIG, TIG, and Arc welding with precision and adherence to standards.
• Drill and slot holes using correct equipment (hand drill, magbase drill, machining tools, etc.).
• Perform machining tasks such as turning, milling, boring, and grinding to achieve specified tolerances.
• Remove sharp edges, burrs, and welding spatter to prepare components for the next phase.

Fitting & Assembly

• Perform fitment and alignment of drives, clutches, gears, bearings, motors, pumps, gearboxes, and other components.
• Ensure proper installation and alignment of pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
• Conduct machining and fitting planning, ensuring compliance with drawings and specifications.

Installation & Commissioning

• Plan and execute installation procedures in accordance with engineering drawings and layout plans.
• Install machinery, structural platforms, water systems, and mechanical components as per specifications.
• Conduct testing and commissioning to verify the operation, safety, and performance of installed systems.
• Identify and rectify snags before final handover

Requirements

• Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate.
• Qualified Boilermaker Trade Test Certificate (essential).
• 35 years post-trade experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Valid drivers licence and own reliable transport.
• Strong knowledge of fabrication, welding, machining, fitting, and installation practices.

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute your technical expertise to a leading international manufacturer with a reputation for quality and innovation.