Artisan Boilermaker - Potchefstroom - Rheinmetall

Description

Key Responsibilities

The Boilermaker is responsible for preparing, cutting, and assembling materials to meet project specifications. They also handle the assembly of modules, integration of equipment, and address non-conformances during the process.

1. Manufacture, assemble, integrate, and install plant equipment according to engineering drawings.
2. Cutting off material using oxy-acetylene cutting torch, plasma torch, guillotine, and angle grinders.
3. Develop, mark out, bend, and roll sheet metal parts.
4. Maintain good housekeeping and manage waste effectively.
5. Acknowledge all health and safety requirements.

Essential Qualifications

• Grade 12 certificate or equivalent qualification.
• Trade Certificate as a Qualified Boilermaker.
• At least 3-5 years' experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in an explosive environment is advantageous.
• Strong communication, planning, and organizing skills.
• Able to work independently, with high levels of organization, punctuality, and self-motivation.
• Detailed understanding and working knowledge of the manufacturing/fabrication environment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Experience in planning and implementing work activities.
• Familiarity with basic welding techniques.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to collaborate with multiple disciplines both internally and externally.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic computer literacy.

Benefits Package

• Competitive compensation package with incentive bonus and pension fund.
• Medical aid scheme.
• Stable employer background.
• Opportunity to work on major projects within our Weapons and Ammunition Division.
• Extensive Employee Assistance Program to support overall health and wellbeing.
• Career development and progress opportunities.
• Individualized and diverse training programs and bursaries.
• Subsidized canteen on site with themed days and multiple dietary options.
• Innovative and dynamic working environment and culture.
• Collaborate as part of a team with real purpose in what we do.
• Participation in international Rheinmetall activities and events.