Welder

About the role

New Hope Agriculture & Technology Nig. Ltd. is hiring a full-time welder in Abeokuta, Ogun State. The welder performs welding and fabrication work on metal structures, frames, pipes and machine parts, following technical drawings and specifications.

Key responsibilities

• Perform welding using arc, MIG/MAG, TIG and gas welding as required.
• Fabricate, assemble and repair metal structures, frames, pipes, machine parts and other components according to drawings and specifications.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, welding symbols, measurements and fabrication instructions.
• Cut, grind, shape, drill and prepare metal materials for welding and fabrication.
• Inspect completed welds for quality, strength and dimensional standards, and identify and correct welding defects.
• Carry out repairs on damaged metal components, machinery, equipment and structures.
• Select welding techniques, electrodes, filler materials and equipment for each task.
• Operate and maintain welding machines, cutting equipment, grinders and other workshop tools.
• Ensure proper handling, storage and use of welding materials and consumables.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe workshop and comply with health, safety and environmental policies, including PPE and hot-work permit procedures.
• Report faulty equipment, material shortages and unsafe conditions to the supervisor, and keep records of fabrication, repairs and maintenance where required.

Required profile

• Minimum qualification of SSCE.
• 2 years of previous experience in a similar role.