GMAW WELDER

GMAW WELDER


Company
RICHLAND UNITED SOLUTIONS INC.
Location
Caloocan, Metro Manila
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
6 days ago
Via
via Glassdoor

Job Description
Job Summary:
The GMAW Welder is responsible for welding metal components using the Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW/MIG Welding) process. The role includes fabricating, assembling, repairing, and maintaining metal structures while ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:
• Perform welding operations using the GMAW (MIG Welding) process.
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and welding specifications.
• Prepare materials by cutting, grinding, fitting, and aligning metal parts before welding.
• Fabricate and assemble metal structures, equipment, and components.
• Inspect welds for quality, strength, and compliance with project requirements.
• Operate welding machines, power tools, and fabrication equipment safely and efficiently.
• Repair damaged metal structures and equipment as needed.
• Follow company safety policies and use proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Maintain welding equipment and perform routine checks.
• Keep work areas clean and organized.
• Perform other duties assigned by supervisors

Pay: Php20,800.00 - Php24,700.00 per month

Benefits:
• On-site parking
• Promotion to permanent employee

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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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