Our client, a leader in the manufacturing industry, is seeking to employ an experience Boilermaker to their team based in Benoni, Johannesburg.

Requirements:

• Trade Test or Technical Diploma is an advantage.
• Supervisory qualification is an advantage.
• Minimum 8 years’ work experience with a proven track record in a fabrication facility is essential.
• Knowledge of the OHS Act is required.
• Knowledge of more than one official language is an advantage.
• Experience with all facets of steel fabrication.
• Knowledge of welding procedures and/or codes.

Preferred Knowledge required (Machinery and fabrication processes):

• CNC plasma / Guillotine cutting.
• Press brake bending.
• Profile forming.
• Conventional plate / Pipe rolling.
• Radial drilling.
• Drill press operation.
• TIG / MIG welding.
• Manual plasma cutting.
• Overhead crane operation.
• Forklift operation.

Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret manufacturing drawings.
• Mark out templates for cutting and development.
• Fabricate required vessel parts.
• Roll and form vessels as required.
• Fit up vessels and parts.
• Fit and Form jackets and limpet coils.
• Build and fit vessel mixers.
• Complete all boilermaker fabrication from start to finish on specialized vessels to meet drawing and client requirement as per job profile.
• Coordinate parts with the material planner.
• Coordinate machine utilization with preparation shop and assembly shop supervisors.
• Lead and support boilermaker assistants, general assistants, polishers, welder as required in order to complete the specialized vessel builds.
• Reports daily and weekly to the production supervisor and/ or production manager.

Please consider your application unsuccessful should you not receive a response within 2 weeks of applying.