Welding Technician – KVM Job CFAO Motors
Engineering Jobs, CFAO Motors Jobs. Responsible for carrying out welding, fabrication, and repair work on motor vehicles and body components, inspecting damaged parts, interpreting technical drawings, operating welding and fabrication equipment, performing vehicle body repairs, and ensuring work meets quality and safety standards. Requires a relevant Certificate or Diploma in Welding, Fabrication, Automotive Body Repair, or a related technical field. The position is based in Thika and requires on-site work.
Job Purpose
- Responsible for performing welding operations using suitable welding processes and techniques to produce quality structurally sound and strong welds free from defects.
Key Responsibilities
Operational Responsibilities
- Follow all safety regulations and best practices to ensure a safe working environment.
- Participate in safety training.
- Performing MIG, SMAW, Resistant spot welding (RSW) or TIG welding operations ensuring the welds are free from defects and right size as per standards.
- Inspect joint preparation and report substandard preparation
- Prepare jigs and welding fixtures as required for products production and welding
- Performing fitting and weld preparation procedures in accordance with specified standards and assembly/fabrication drawings
- Set up and use all welding equipment correctly
- Use welding consumables and tools efficiently
- Use and maintain welding equipment in full operating condition.
- Reading and interpreting technical documents and drawings to ensure product is built /welded as per design
- Work in accordance with KVM Quality policy, procedures and work instructions
- Champion Quality improvement initiatives, put in place and follow Kaizen principles and standards as provided.
- Adhering to KVM HSE Policy and ANZEN principles
- And any other duties as assigned by immediate supervisor
Qualifications
Minimum level of academic and professional qualification required to perform effectively in the role
- Diploma/Certificate in welding or a related field
- To have completed secondary level of education
- Knowledge of welding best practices and safety procedures
Minimum level of experience required to perform effectively in the role
- Working experience of 2 years in welding and fabrication in structural work or automotive field
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