Welder (SMAW)

Welder (SMAW)


Company
Ingcoph Traders Inc.
Location
Caloocan, Metro Manila
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
20 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
POSITION: WELDER

Work Location: 130-A 6th St., 7th Ave., East Grace Park, Caloocan City
Work Setup: Onsite

Skills & Qualifications
• At least High School Graduate or vocational graduate
• With experience in welding, fabrication, and metal works
• Knowledgeable in using welding equipment, power tools, and fabrication tools
• Familiar with metal cutting, grinding, and assembly works
• Able to read basic measurements and technical instructions
• NC II Certification in Welding is an advantage but not required
• Physically fit and capable of handling heavy-duty work
• Responsible, safety-conscious, and detail-oriented
• Willing to start ASAP
• Willing to work onsite at 130-A 6th St., 7th Ave., East Grace Park, Caloocan City

Job Description
• Perform welding and fabrication works for company projects and maintenance activities
• Cut, assemble, and repair metal structures and materials
• Operate welding machines and related equipment safely and efficiently
• Inspect welded parts and ensure quality workmanship
• Maintain cleanliness and proper handling of tools and equipment
• Assist in other maintenance and fabrication-related tasks assigned by the supervisor

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From Php18,000.00 per month

Benefits:
• Additional leave
• Company events
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for promotion
• Paid training

Ability to commute/relocate:
• Caloocan: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Application Question(s):
• Are you willing to work on-site at South Caloocan?
• Where are you currently residing at?
• Do you have experience as a WELDER?

Education:
• Junior High School (Preferred)

Experience:
• WELDER (SMAW): 1 year (Preferred)

Location:
• Caloocan (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:
• 100% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q What is the daily minimum wage for entry-level welders in Metro Manila under 2026 rates?
As per the Department of Labor and Employment, the daily minimum wage for welders in the National Capital Region is PHP 645 as of Wage Order NCR-25 effective January 2026, with an additional PHP 50 night shift differential for work between 10 PM and 6 AM. Overtime pay must be at least 125% of the regular rate for hours beyond eight per day.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify for welder positions registered with TESDA in 2026?
As per TESDA guidelines, applicants need a National Certificate II in Shielded Metal Arc Welding or Gas Metal Arc Welding plus at least 300 hours of documented on-the-job training completed before June 2026. No formal college degree is mandatory but completion of secondary education with math and technical drawing subjects is required for NC II assessment.
Q Which documents must be submitted when applying for welder jobs through Public Employment Service Offices in 2026?
As per DOLE PESO procedures, submit a valid NC II certificate, NBI clearance issued within the last six months, birth certificate from PSA, and medical certificate from a DOLE-accredited clinic dated no earlier than March 2026. A barangay clearance and passport-size photos taken within 30 days are also mandatory for the employment contract registration.
Q How many hours per week and what paid leave entitlements apply to welders under the 2026 Labor Code?
As per DOLE rules, welders work a maximum of 48 hours per week with at least one rest day, and are entitled to five days of service incentive leave after one year of service plus 105 days of maternity leave or seven days of paternity leave as applicable in 2026. SSS sickness benefits cover up to 120 days of paid leave annually upon contribution compliance.
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