Aluminium Boat Welders

SUMMARY:
As an Aluminium Boat Welder, you''ll play a critical role in the production of high-quality aluminium boats, using MIG and TIG techniques to meet exacting design and performance standards.

POSITION INFO:

Aluminium Boat Welders
Join a team building world-class aluminium vessels for global waters.
Port Elizabeth | R133 - R137 p/h (depending on experience) | 3-Month Contract

About Our Client
Our client is a respected marine manufacturer based in Port Elizabeth, known for producing high-performance aluminium boats for both local and international markets. Their focus on craftsmanship, precision engineering, and safety has earned them a reputation for excellence. Working here means joining a professional team where your technical skills directly contribute to creating exceptional marine vessels.

The Role: Aluminium Boat Welder
As an Aluminium Boat Welder, you''ll play a critical role in the production of high-quality aluminium boats, using MIG and TIG techniques to meet exacting design and performance standards. This hands-on position requires technical precision, a strong understanding of marine-grade aluminium welding, and a commitment to health and safety protocols.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform MIG and TIG welding on aluminium plate and extrusions (including 5083 aluminium).

• Read and interpret engineering and design drawings accurately.

• Measure, cut, and fit components according to precise design specifications.

• Follow production schedules to meet tight deadlines.

• Maintain high safety standards and use PPE consistently.

• Inspect and report defective welds or unsafe equipment.

• Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with HSE standards.

• Complete required production and HR documentation accurately and on time.

About You

• Minimum 2 years direct experience in MIG and TIG welding on aluminium boats.

• Formal qualification or certification in MIG/TIG aluminium welding (or equivalent).

• Strong understanding of safety and HSE compliance in a manufacturing environment.

• Physically capable of performing demanding welding tasks, including lifting and confined space work.

• Reliable, self-motivated, and quality-driven with sober habits.

• Team player with clear communication skills and a methodical, detail-oriented approach.