CFAM Technologies (Pty) Ltd. design, manufacture, install and commission food and feed extrusion plants and related equipment. We established ourselves as a leader in twin-screw extrusion and related technologies.

CFAM has become a market leader with a proven record of building quality and reliable processing plants that can handle the operating conditions and challenges usually experienced in Africa and developing countries.  This is backed by an excellent team. Our extrusion plants have earned the reputation: “Built in Africa for Africa!”

1. Welding Inspections:
   • Perform visual and non-destructive testing (NDT) to inspect welds, ensuring they meet specified codes, standards, and customer requirements.
   • Ensure that welding procedures, materials, and equipment are appropriate for the job and comply with the project's technical requirements.
   • Conduct final inspections of completed welds and evaluate them for conformance to specifications.
2. Documentation and Reporting:
   • Prepare and maintain accurate inspection reports, records, and logs of completed inspections and tests.
   • Document welding defects or non-conformances and ensure they are communicated and addressed promptly.
   • Ensure that all relevant quality records are up to date and properly filed for future audits or reference.
3. Quality Control Monitoring:
   • Monitor the performance of welding operations and ensure compliance with welding procedures and work instructions.
   • Provide support and guidance to the welding team to ensure quality practices are followed.
   • Identify potential quality issues early in the process and recommend corrective actions.
4. Compliance and Standards:
   • Ensure that all welding activities adhere to applicable codes, such as AWS (American Welding Society), ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers), and ISO standards.
   • Maintain familiarity with national and international welding standards and ensure their correct application.
   • Support audits and inspections conducted by third-party organizations or regulatory authorities.
5. Safety:
   • Adhere to safety standards and ensure safe working conditions during welding operations.
   • Promote a safety-conscious culture and ensure all welding activities are performed with proper safety precautions.
   • Report any safety hazards or violations related to welding processes or equipment.
6. Collaboration and Communication:
   • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and welding teams to ensure alignment on quality control standards and expectations.
   • Communicate inspection findings and potential risks clearly to stakeholders.

• Education/Training:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent (required).
  • Boilermaking - or Welding certification or equivalent from a recognized institution (required).
  • Additional qualifications such as CSWIP (Certified Welding Inspector) or AWS CWI (Certified Welding Inspector) certification is preferred.
• Experience:
  • Proven experience in welding inspection, quality control, and non-destructive testing (NDT).
  • Hands-on experience with a variety of welding techniques and equipment.
  • Knowledge of welding codes and standards (e.g., AWS, ASME, ISO).
  • Experience with visual inspection, radiographic testing, ultrasonic testing, and other NDT methods.

• Skills:
  • Strong knowledge of boilermaking techniques and processes.
  • Strong knowledge of welding techniques and processes.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
  • Excellent attention to detail and the ability to detect defects and inconsistencies in welds.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Proficiency in using welding inspection tools and equipment.
• Personal Attributes:
  • Strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Highly organized with good time-management skills.
  • Ability to maintain a high standard of quality under pressure.
  • High attention to safety standards and procedures.

Correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates. Should you not hear from us within 15 days of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful. 

Shortlisted candidates will only be contacted via official business email address or telephone. Interviews will take place only in Potchefstroom.

PLEASE USE THE LINK PROVIDED TO APPLY. CLOSING DATE: 31 March 2025