Welder, Mechanical - Apapa Lagos
Dangote
- Lagos, Lagos State
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Maintains a thorough knowledge of universal standards and specifications in order to meet maintenance requirements in manufacturing plant.
- Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures
- Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements
- Set up components for welding according to specifications (e.g. cut material with powered saws to match measurements)
- Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded
- Align components using calipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces
- Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead)
- Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps.
- Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws.
- Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing, in a clear, effective and professional manner.
- Promote safety by working adhering to company safety guidelines; which includes but is not limited to the proper use and safe handling of tools, equipment and materials and use of personal protective equipment (PPE).Ability to work in confined spaces
- Maintain good housekeeping in work areas.
- Report day to day activities to Engineer / Supervisor.
- Proven experience as welder
- Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MMA etc.)
- Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers etc.)
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings
- Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.)
- Deftness and attention to detail
- Successful completion of a relevant apprenticeship program is required
- Private Health Insurance
- Pension Plan
- Paid Time Off
- Training & Development
- Performance Bonus