SMAW WELDER
Company
RICHLAND UNITED SOLUTIONS INC.
Location
Caloocan, Metro Manila
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
6 days ago
Via
via Indeed
Job Description
Job Summary:
The SMAW Welder is responsible for performing welding and fabrication work using the Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) process. The role involves reading blueprints, preparing materials, welding metal components, and ensuring that all work meets quality and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform welding using the SMAW (Stick Welding) process.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and welding specifications.
• Cut, fit, align, and weld metal components according to project requirements.
• Inspect welded surfaces and structures to identify defects and ensure quality workmanship.
• Operate and maintain welding equipment and tools.
• Follow workplace safety regulations and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Repair and reinforce damaged metal structures and equipment.
• Assist in fabrication, installation, and assembly of metal products and structures.
• Keep the work area clean and organized.
• Perform other duties assigned by the supervisor.
Pay: From Php19,500.00 per month
Benefits:
• Promotion to permanent employee
Work Location: In person
The SMAW Welder is responsible for performing welding and fabrication work using the Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) process. The role involves reading blueprints, preparing materials, welding metal components, and ensuring that all work meets quality and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
• Perform welding using the SMAW (Stick Welding) process.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and welding specifications.
• Cut, fit, align, and weld metal components according to project requirements.
• Inspect welded surfaces and structures to identify defects and ensure quality workmanship.
• Operate and maintain welding equipment and tools.
• Follow workplace safety regulations and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Repair and reinforce damaged metal structures and equipment.
• Assist in fabrication, installation, and assembly of metal products and structures.
• Keep the work area clean and organized.
• Perform other duties assigned by the supervisor.
Pay: From Php19,500.00 per month
Benefits:
• Promotion to permanent employee
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
What is the daily minimum wage for welders in Metro Manila as of 2026?
The Department of Labor and Employment sets the minimum wage for welders in the National Capital Region at PHP 645 per day effective 1 January 2026 for an 8-hour shift. Overtime pay is mandated at 125% of the hourly rate after 8 hours.
What TESDA certification must welders hold to qualify for jobs in the Philippines?
Welders must obtain the Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) NC II certificate from TESDA before applying for most positions. The assessment fee is PHP 500 and the certificate remains valid for five years from issuance date.
Which documents are required to apply for a welder position through a licensed recruitment agency in 2026?
Applicants must submit a valid passport, TESDA NC II certificate, NBI clearance issued within the last six months, and a DOLE-registered employment contract. All documents must be presented in original and photocopy at the agency office.
What are the standard working hours and leave entitlements for welders under Philippine labor law?
Welders work a maximum of 8 hours per day and 48 hours per week with at least one rest day. They are entitled to 5 days of service incentive leave after one year of service plus 13th-month pay computed at 1/12 of total basic salary.
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