Welding Inspector / Deputy Coordinator
Pretoria, South AfricaCompany
Penbro Kelnick (Pty) Ltd
Location
Pretoria
Posted
15 days ago
Via
PNet
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Job Description
Introduction
Penbro Kelnick Pty Ltd, part of a large international industrial group, is a specialised engineering and manufacturing company based in Hermanstad, Pretoria West.
We have a permanent position for an Welding Inspector/Deputy Welding Coordinator in the SHERQ Department. If you believe you meet the requirements for this position, then we would appreciate your application.
Duties & Responsibilities
• Inspect weldments to determine if they meet specifications and standards.
• Conduct dimensional checks after fit-up.
• Conduct checks at intervals during welding, as well as dimensional checks to identify distortion.
• Conduct VT and PT inspections.
• Management of external inspection services.
• Document all inspections, computations, results, and feedback provided.
• Validation of welding equipment.
• Participation in technical reviews and audits.
• Support the RWC in maintaining ISO 3834 & EN 15085
• Incoming inspection of materials and consumables.
• Validate welding materials and consumables against certificates and requirements.
Desired Experience & Qualification
• Welding coordinator with basic technical knowledge (Level C) IWS (International Welding Specialist) required.
• Reading and interpretation of engineering & welding drawings.
• Welding specifications and standards
• Quality Management experience
• ISO 9712 Level 2 NDT qualification for VT & PT will be advantageous.
• A welding or engineering background will be of advantage.
• Good eyesight is a requirement for VT (Visual Testing).
• Supervision and technical planning
Package & Remuneration
• Market competitive TCOE remuneration package
• Paid leave
• Pension Fund
• Medical
Interested?
Kindly note that only short-listed candidates will be corresponded with.
Penbro Kelnick is an Employment Equity Employer that gives preference to suitably qualified candidates who add to the diversity of the company.
Should you not have had any feedback within 1 (one) week after the closing date, you may consider your application unsuccessful.
The company is under no obligation to fill this position.
Penbro Kelnick Pty Ltd, part of a large international industrial group, is a specialised engineering and manufacturing company based in Hermanstad, Pretoria West.
We have a permanent position for an Welding Inspector/Deputy Welding Coordinator in the SHERQ Department. If you believe you meet the requirements for this position, then we would appreciate your application.
Duties & Responsibilities
• Inspect weldments to determine if they meet specifications and standards.
• Conduct dimensional checks after fit-up.
• Conduct checks at intervals during welding, as well as dimensional checks to identify distortion.
• Conduct VT and PT inspections.
• Management of external inspection services.
• Document all inspections, computations, results, and feedback provided.
• Validation of welding equipment.
• Participation in technical reviews and audits.
• Support the RWC in maintaining ISO 3834 & EN 15085
• Incoming inspection of materials and consumables.
• Validate welding materials and consumables against certificates and requirements.
Desired Experience & Qualification
• Welding coordinator with basic technical knowledge (Level C) IWS (International Welding Specialist) required.
• Reading and interpretation of engineering & welding drawings.
• Welding specifications and standards
• Quality Management experience
• ISO 9712 Level 2 NDT qualification for VT & PT will be advantageous.
• A welding or engineering background will be of advantage.
• Good eyesight is a requirement for VT (Visual Testing).
• Supervision and technical planning
Package & Remuneration
• Market competitive TCOE remuneration package
• Paid leave
• Pension Fund
• Medical
Interested?
Kindly note that only short-listed candidates will be corresponded with.
Penbro Kelnick is an Employment Equity Employer that gives preference to suitably qualified candidates who add to the diversity of the company.
Should you not have had any feedback within 1 (one) week after the closing date, you may consider your application unsuccessful.
The company is under no obligation to fill this position.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs in South Africa
What is the national minimum wage for entry-level welder jobs in South Africa in 2026?
As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the national minimum wage is R30.33 per hour effective 1 March 2026, equating to R5,914 per month for a 45-hour workweek. Overtime is paid at 1.5 times the normal rate for hours exceeding 45 per week. Welders must comply with this unless covered by a higher sectoral determination.
What visa do foreign welders need to work legally in South Africa in 2026?
Foreign welders qualify for a Critical Skills Work Visa if their occupation is on the list as welders and flame cutting operators. Requirements include a job offer from a South African employer, SAQA-verified NQF Level 4 qualifications, and 5 years experience. The visa is valid for 5 years and leads to permanent residency after 10 years.
What qualifications and experience are required for welder artisan jobs in South Africa?
A National Technical Certificate N2 in Engineering Studies plus 24 months practical training at an accredited centre is required, followed by passing the trade test Parts A, B, and C. No prior experience is needed for apprenticeships, but qualified welders need 3 years post-qualification experience for senior roles. Certification is issued upon passing the test.
What documents are needed to apply for welder jobs via South Africa's public employment services?
Required documents include certified ID or passport, matric certificate, N2 qualification, trade test certificate, CV, and proof of address. Register online via eServices or at a local labour centre for placement on the ESSA database. Employers access the database for free matching.
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