Welder/Fabricator at AngloGold Ashanti (Ghana) Limited

About The Job
Role Purpose And Context:

• The Welder and Fabricator – Mine Infrastructure, will report to the Mechanical Supervisor –Mine Infrastructure and is accountable for general fabrication and welding activities at the Fridge Plants, Primary Vent Fans, Compressors, Emergency Generator Set and Paste Plant in a safe and compliant manner as instructed.

Key Accountabilities:

• Assess risks for all tasks and ensure they are controlled before and during task execution.
• Report all incidents and ensure they have been investigated and corrective actions completed on time.
• Act on all corrective actions assigned to you or under your jurisdiction and ensure timely completion.  
• Adhere to site’s Environmental Management Plan.
• Comply with AGAG Environmental Management, compliance and other legal requirements.
• Take action to prevent environmental pollution 
• Comply and follow the operating procedures and environmental rules for the performance of the assigned job.
• Correct, or report to their Supervisor, any observed environmental deviations, practices and conditions as well make suggestions to improve any aspect of environmental management.
• Follow the established procedures if incident occur by reporting to the Supervisor.
• Operate welding, drilling, grinding, cutting machines and oxyacetylene set. 
• Review drawings, instructions, blueprints or samples to ensure accurate production. 
• Take precise measurements and produce sketches for cutting or fabrication. • Plan proper sequence of tasks to complete the assignment. 
• Check output for quality assurance and document or discard defects. 
• Maintain a safe and clean working area (workshop).
• Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related tasks as needed. 
• Carry out work cost effectively.

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Qualification:

• A Certificate in Welding and Fabrication trade (example: NVTI, City and Guilds)
• Apprenticeship or Vocational training preferred

Experience:

• Three (3) years of post-apprenticeship work experience in welding and fabrication trade.
• Should be experienced in the used of hand tools such as grinders, drilling machine etc.

Technical Competencies:

• Excellent coordination and mechanical skills
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and safety
• Solid written and verbal communication skills; Proficient in math and Basic computer skills
• Experience working with machine tools or mechanical assembly
• Able to read and interpret technical drawing

Interested Ghanaians with the above qualification and experience should submit their applications, with detailed CV. Female candidates with the requisite skills are encouraged to apply.