Laboratory Assistant: Welding Lab - (8948)
Cape Peninsula University of Technology · Cape Town, Western Cape
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- Matric or equivalent. A relevant technical qualification will be an added advantage.
- At least 1-year relevant experience in an Engineering Manufacturing Environment.
- Arc welding experience will be an added advantage.
Key Performance Areas / Principal Accountabilities
- Assist the technician with preparation of lab materials
- Assist the technician with laying out of class material and setting up equipment
- Assist the technician with guiding students making use of the welding lab
- Assist with any other reasonable general preparations for classes
- Make sure that the welding lab is always a clean and usable state
- Assist technician with general machinery and equipment maintenance
- Ensure laboratory safety and standards are always upheld
Competencies
- Familiar with various welding methods
- Have some basic rigging knowledge
- Keep track of material and consumable stock
- Time management
- Be physically fit
- Safety awareness
- Ability to understand written and verbal instructions
- Strong learner focus
- Have basic computer knowledge
Closing Date: 04 October 2026