Welder/Fabricator
Company
Ironside Builders Development Corporation
Location
Taguig, Metro Manila
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via BeBee
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Job Description
Welder / Fabricator (Project-Based | Construction)
Job Type: Project-Based
Work Location: Site-Based / In-Person
Industry: Construction
Job Purpose To perform certified welding and fabrication work for construction projects, including the fabrication, assembly, installation, and repair of metal structures, ensuring quality workmanship, accuracy, and strict compliance with safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
• Perform welding using SMAW (Arc Welding), MIG (GMAW), and TIG processes based on project requirements
• Fabricate, assemble, and install steel structures, pipes, plates, frames, and other construction components
• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and technical plans
• Inspect and test welded joints to ensure structural integrity and quality standards
• Measure, cut, grind, fit, and prepare metal materials prior to welding
• Assist in equipment installation, repair, and maintenance as required on-site
• Operate and maintain welding machines, fabrication tools, and safety equipment
• Perform finishing works such as grinding, polishing, and cleaning of welds
• Comply with construction safety rules, PPE requirements, and site regulations
• Coordinate with supervisors, engineers, and site personnel to meet project timelines
• Perform other welding and fabrication tasks as assigned
Qualifications & Requirements
• High School Graduate, Vocational Course Graduate, or Trade School Graduate
• At least 1–3 years of experience as a Welder/Fabricator in construction or fabrication projects
• TESDA NC II Welding Certification – REQUIRED
• Proficient in SMAW, MIG, and TIG welding
• Knowledgeable in steel fabrication, fitting, and assembly works
• Able to read and interpret construction drawings and fabrication plans
• Experience welding pipes, plates, and structural steel is an advantage
• Skilled in using measuring instruments, hand tools, and power tools
• Physically fit and willing to work on-site and render overtime when required
• Able to work with minimal supervision and strictly follow safety instructions
Benefits:
• Free parking
• On-site parking
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Project-Based
Work Location: Site-Based / In-Person
Industry: Construction
Job Purpose To perform certified welding and fabrication work for construction projects, including the fabrication, assembly, installation, and repair of metal structures, ensuring quality workmanship, accuracy, and strict compliance with safety standards.
Key Responsibilities
• Perform welding using SMAW (Arc Welding), MIG (GMAW), and TIG processes based on project requirements
• Fabricate, assemble, and install steel structures, pipes, plates, frames, and other construction components
• Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and technical plans
• Inspect and test welded joints to ensure structural integrity and quality standards
• Measure, cut, grind, fit, and prepare metal materials prior to welding
• Assist in equipment installation, repair, and maintenance as required on-site
• Operate and maintain welding machines, fabrication tools, and safety equipment
• Perform finishing works such as grinding, polishing, and cleaning of welds
• Comply with construction safety rules, PPE requirements, and site regulations
• Coordinate with supervisors, engineers, and site personnel to meet project timelines
• Perform other welding and fabrication tasks as assigned
Qualifications & Requirements
• High School Graduate, Vocational Course Graduate, or Trade School Graduate
• At least 1–3 years of experience as a Welder/Fabricator in construction or fabrication projects
• TESDA NC II Welding Certification – REQUIRED
• Proficient in SMAW, MIG, and TIG welding
• Knowledgeable in steel fabrication, fitting, and assembly works
• Able to read and interpret construction drawings and fabrication plans
• Experience welding pipes, plates, and structural steel is an advantage
• Skilled in using measuring instruments, hand tools, and power tools
• Physically fit and willing to work on-site and render overtime when required
• Able to work with minimal supervision and strictly follow safety instructions
Benefits:
• Free parking
• On-site parking
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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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