Argon Welding Specialist  Lagos

Maticline Industries Nigeria Limited is a multinational group company specializing in industrial solutions for liquid packaging and processing. The specific solutions include individual packaging machines, liquid product processing systems (including agro processing for liquid food such as dairy, soya milk, tomato paste, edible oil, mango puree, coconut milk etc.), utilities, turnkey projects, liquid product formula & ingredients, packaging materials, technical services and spare parts. We are  recruiting to fill the position below:

 Job Title: Argon Welding Specialist

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Employment Type: Full-time

Department: Production / Fabrication Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Argon Welding Specialist with strong expertise in TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding. The successful candidate will be responsible for precision welding and fabrication of stainless-steel components, machine parts, piping, tanks, and other equipment used in industrial manufacturing. The ideal candidate must demonstrate excellent welding skills, attention to detail, knowledge of welding techniques and safety procedures, and the ability to produce clean, strong, and precise welds that meet required quality standards.

Perform TIG/Argon welding on stainless steel and other suitable metals. Fabricate and assemble machine components, frames, tanks, pipes, and fittings. Read and interpret engineering drawings, welding symbols, and measurements. Prepare, cut, fit, align, and weld components accurately. Produce clean and precise welds with minimal distortion. Carry out grinding, polishing, finishing, and other post-welding processes where required. Inspect completed welds for defects, cracks, porosity, leaks, and dimensional accuracy. Maintain welding machines, tools, gas cylinders, and other equipment. Follow approved welding procedures and production specifications. Observe all workplace health and safety requirements. Work closely with engineers, fabricators, technicians, and other production personnel. Identify welding or fabrication issues and recommend appropriate solutions. Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working area. Complete assigned jobs within agreed production timelines.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Quality and consistency of welds. Number of welding defects/rework. Compliance with welding specifications. Timely completion of assigned jobs. Proper use and maintenance of equipment. Compliance with safety procedures. Accuracy of fabricated components.

Requirements & Qualifications

OND, HND, Technical Certificate, Trade Test or equivalent qualification in Welding, Fabrication, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. 3–5 years of practical experience in TIG/Argon welding, preferably in industrial manufacturing, machinery fabrication, food/beverage processing, or stainless-steel fabrication. Proven ability to weld stainless steel to a high-quality finish. Ability to read technical/engineering drawings. Good knowledge of welding equipment, materials, and consumables. Strong measurement and fabrication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Good attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to work under production deadlines.

Experience working with stainless-steel pipes, tanks and process equipment. Experience with food-grade or hygienic welding is an advantage. Knowledge of TIG welding parameters, shielding gases, filler rods, and welding techniques. Experience with welding thin-gauge stainless steel. Knowledge of basic fabrication and metal finishing. Ability to troubleshoot welding defects.

Precision-oriented. Reliable and disciplined. Safety-conscious. Physically fit for workshop duties. Good problem-solving ability. Team player. Willingness to learn and improve.

30th September, 2026. How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and relevant certificates/credentials for consideration to: [Email hidden - Login to reveal] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.