SMAW WELDER

SMAW WELDER


Company
Riezl Landcare & Construction Inc.
Location
Davao City, Davao del Sur
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
• Perform shielded metal arc welding (SMAW) on steel structures, pipes, and metal components.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols.
• Prepare materials and set up welding equipment before starting work.
• Inspect and clean metal surfaces to ensure proper welding.
• Perform cutting, fitting, and grinding of metal parts when necessary.
• Ensure strong and accurate welds according to project specifications.
• Conduct visual inspection of welded joints to ensure quality and structural integrity.
• Maintain welding machines, tools, and equipment in good condition.
• Follow workplace safety procedures and proper use of PPE (helmet, gloves, safety shoes, etc.).
• Coordinate with supervisors, engineers, and other workers to complete assigned tasks on time.
• Assist in the installation and repair of metal structures, frames, and equipment.
• Keep the work area clean and organized after completing tasks.

Qualifications:
• Must have TESDA NC II Certification in SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding).
• At least 1–2 years of experience in welding works is an advantage.
• Ability to read and interpret welding plans and drawings.
• Physically fit and capable of performing manual labor.
• Knowledge of welding safety standards and procedures.
• Willing to work on construction sites and extended hours if needed.

Skills and Competencies:
• Welding and metal fabrication skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Knowledge of welding tools and equipment
• Time management and teamwork
• Safety awareness

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From Php750.00 per day

Benefits:
• Paid training

Work Location: In person

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The Department of Labor and Employment sets the minimum wage for electricians in the National Capital Region at PHP 685 per day effective 1 January 2026 for non-agricultural establishments with 10 or more workers. This rate includes the PHP 40 adjustment under Wage Order NCR-25 and mandates an additional 25% premium for overtime work beyond eight hours.
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Applicants must submit a valid passport, NBI clearance issued within six months, TESDA NC II certificate, and a POEA-approved employment contract when applying via agencies accredited by the Department of Migrant Workers. All documents require original copies plus photocopies for verification.
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