Welder Service Technician at Sandvik

Job Description

Welder Service Technician

We are looking for an experienced and skilled Welder to join our team! As our Welder, you will be responsible for cutting and joining metals and other materials at our Lumwana site. You will be working with the latest technology and equipment to put together mechanical parts with a great deal of precision.

JOB DESCRIPTION

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.
Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety.