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JOB DESCRIPTION: TIG Welding Operator – Stainless Steel & AluminiumCOMPANY: DIAMOND RIMSLOCATIONS: Nairobi (2 Positions), Eldoret (2 Positions)EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-timeINDUSTRY EXPOSURE: Automotive, Industrial, Architectural Metal1. ROLE OVERVIEWThe TIG Welding Operator will be responsible for carrying out high-quality TIG welding and fabrication work on stainless steel and aluminium components across automotive, industrial, and architectural applications.The role requires strong technical skill, attention to detail, and the ability to deliver clean, consistent welds. The successful candidate must be capable of working independently, following job instructions accurately, and maintaining professional standards of workmanship, safety, and workshop discipline.This is a hands-on role suited for experienced welders seeking stable, full-time employment in a structured and quality-driven environment.2. KEY WORK SCOPEThe TIG Welding Operator will be involved in a variety of fabrication and repair tasks, including:TIG welding of stainless steel and aluminium components.Fabrication and repair of automotive parts and assemblies.Industrial metal works and custom fabrication jobs.Architectural metal works requiring high accuracy and clean finish.Custom and repeat production jobs requiring consistency and attention to detail.Work assignments may vary based on business demand and project requirements.3. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES3.1 TIG Welding & FabricationPerform TIG welding on stainless steel and aluminium to required quality standards.Prepare materials, joints, and surfaces prior to welding (cutting, cleaning, fit-up, and alignment).Set up welding machines and parameters correctly for each job (current, gas flow, tungsten selection, filler selection).Control heat input to avoid distortion, burn-through, warping, or contamination.Deliver clean, strong, and visually acceptable weld finishes in line with agreed standards.3.2 Job Execution & QualityFollow job cards, drawings, instructions, or samples accurately.Confirm material type and job requirements before commencing work and raise issues early.Inspect completed work before submission; identify defects and correct them where possible.Maintain consistency and accuracy across repeat jobs and ensure workmanship matches prior approved samples.Escalate quality risks, rework trends, or unclear instructions to the supervisor for corrective action.3.3 Workshop Discipline & SafetyMaintain cleanliness and order in the assigned work area (housekeeping, storage, and waste handling).Use tools, machines, and consumables correctly and safely; avoid wastage and misuse.Observe all safety procedures and workshop rules, including PPE usage and safe handling practices.Safeguard company equipment, tools, and materials from damage, loss, or unauthorised use.Report equipment faults and safety hazards immediately to prevent downtime and incidents.Requirements4. SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS4.1 Mandatory RequirementsProven hands-on experience in TIG welding.Demonstrated ability to weld stainless steel and aluminium.Strong hand control and attention to detail with consistent weld bead appearance and penetration.Understanding of material preparation, heat control, and finishing methods.Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and deliver against job requirements.Ability to follow instructions, drawings, or samples accurately and maintain workmanship consistency.4.2 Preferred / AdvantageExperience in automotive, industrial, or architectural metal works.Experience working in a professional workshop environment with quality standards.Ability to handle varied job types (repairs and fabrication) while maintaining consistent quality.Basic troubleshooting ability for common welding set-up and process issues.

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