Job Description
Specialist Welder/Fitter- Vegetable Oil Extraction Plan
• Full Time
• Makueni
Industry: Manufacturing
Reports to: Maintenance Superintendent
Location: Wote in Makueni
Our client in vegetable oil extraction, is seeking to recruit a Specialist Welder/Fitter. Successful candidate will be responsible for conducting TIG, MIG, ARC, gas welding and allied SMAW in the Welding of alloys, aluminum, cast-iron, stainless steel, mild steel and plastics
Main accountabilities and Responsibilities
01) Welding, repair, rebuilding and fabrication of aluminum, cast-iron, stainless steel and mild steel products.
02) Sheet metal fabrication
03) Drawing and designing sheet metal and structural drawings
04) Interpreting engineering drawings
05) Handling workshop processes of; fabrication, precision fitting, machining and pipe fitting.
06) Operation, repair and maintenance of welding machines which includes; TIG, MIG, ARC. Gas welding and cutting sets, etc.
07) Precision use of metal cutting machines like; laser cutting, water jet, plasma cutting and shearing machines
08) Operation of CNC welding and cutting machines
09) Surface preparation and coating of metals which includes powder coating and zinc metalizing,
10) Heat treatment of metals
11) Repair of moulds, dies, jigs, formers and fixtures
12) Planning and execution of work including leading a team
Qualifications and Experience
· Holder of diploma in mechanical engineering specializing on welding & fabrication of from a reputable institution, or final craft certificate and demonstrated experience may apply
· Over 5 years of sound continuous and detailed experience in welding in terms of SMAW, TIG, MIG, ARC and gas welding relative to aluminium, cast-iron, alloys and stainless steel among others.
· Conversant with using hot work permits, JSA and all applicable occupational health and safety procedures
· Conversant with fire safety
· Conversant with all advanced welding tools and methodologies,
· Conversant with all workshop processes;
Required competencies
· Must be organized and punctual.
· Well-presented and professional.
· Keen attention to detail and ability to effectively manage time.
· Exceptional customer service skills
· Strong multitasking skills
· Great interpersonal skills
Key Performance Indicators (Key Result Areas)
1) Precision repair, fitting and rebuilding of Mechanical parts
2) Specialized welding, repair, rebuilding and fabrication of Aluminum, cast-iron and stainless steel,
3) Precision workshop processes in usage and maintenance of workshop machines including welding appliances.
4) Precision interpretation of engineering drawings and designs.