Apprentice Boilermaker - Industrial Fabrication
Placements24 · Apprenticeship
ZA
About this opportunity
About the Role Our client, a leading fabricator of heavy industrial equipment, is seeking a dedicated Apprentice Boilermaker to join their workshop in Stellenbosch, Western Cape . This apprenticeship is designed for individuals who are interested in working with heavy metals, precision fabrication, and large-scale construction projects. You will learn the skills required to shape, cut, assemble, and weld plates and structural steel to create vessels, tanks, and other industrial structures. Working under the guidance of skilled boilermakers, you will gain practical experience in a challenging and rewarding trade. Safety and quality are paramount in this role, and comprehensive training will be provided to ensure you develop into a competent and certified professional. This is a fantastic chance to build a career in a skilled trade essential to various heavy industries. Key Responsibilities Learn to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications. Assist in cutting, shaping, and fabricating metal plates and sections. Develop skills in various welding techniques (e.g., Arc, MIG, TIG) for joining metal components. Perform riveting, bolting, and other fastening methods. Assemble and erect large metal structures and components. Operate heavy machinery and tools used in boilermaking. Adhere to strict safety regulations and maintain a safe working environment. Inspect work to ensure quality standards and precise measurements. Participate in theoretical training