Manufacturing

Welder

PROFORCE INDUSTRIES LIMITED·Ogun, Nigeria·Full Time·Internship
Manufacturingentry-levelFull TimeInternship
-Closes Nov 10, 2026

Proforce Industries Limited was incorporated in 2008 as a total defence solution provider specializing in armoured vehicles and personal protection. The company’s focus is on the delivery of confidence in protective mobility. We have developed a vibrant market for security and mobile protective products within Nigeria and Africa. PROFORCE has exploited its deep technical know-how to produce outstanding armored products for Government Agencies, Corporate Bodies, Diplomatic Communities and Private individuals within Nigeria and Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Welder (Automotive Engineering)

Location: No1 Akaka Road, Ode Remo - Ogun Employment Type: Full-time Industry: Automotive & Defence Manufacturing.

Position Overview

Proforce Defence is seeking skilled, precision-driven Welders to join our engineering and manufacturing team at our production facility in Ode Remo, Ogun State.

The successful candidates will be responsible for fabricating, joining, and assembling structural vehicle components, chassis, armored plating, and specialized tactical vehicle frames using advanced welding techniques to meet military-grade and automotive industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

Metal Joining & Fabrication: Perform high-precision MIG, TIG, SMAW, and spot welding on structural steel, aluminum alloys, armored plating, and heavy sheet metal.

Component Assembly: Fit, align, tack-weld, and fully assemble chassis frameworks, vehicle body structures, brackets, and protective armor kits according to engineering specifications.

Blueprint & Schema Interpretation: Read, analyze, and execute work directly from technical engineering drawings, structural blueprints, and welding symbols.

Weld Inspection & Testing: Inspect completed welds for structural integrity, penetration, porosity, cracks, and overall compliance with quality control standards.

Equipment Maintenance & Safety: Set up, calibrate, and maintain welding machinery, gas regulators, torches, and cutting equipment; strictly follow safety protocols and wear full PPE.

Defect Rectification: Perform gouging, grinding, and re-welding to repair structural or surface defects identified during quality assessments.

Qualifications & Experience

Education: NABTEB, Trade Test Class 1, OND, or HND/B.Sc. in Welding Engineering, Fabrication Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or Metallurgy.

Certification: Professional welding certification (e.g., AWS, CWB, or equivalent) is an added advantage.

Experience: Minimum of 2–5 years of hands-on welding experience in structural fabrication, automotive manufacturing, heavy machinery, or defense assembly line operations.

Skills: Excellent hand-eye coordination, spatial awareness, proficiency in flame/plasma cutting, and a strong commitment to workshop safety.

Key Engineering & Technical Knowledge Requirements:

Metallurgy & Material Science: Deep understanding of metal properties, weldability, thermal expansion, pre/post-heating requirements, and joint behavior under stress.

Welding Processes & Standards: Expertise in MIG/GMAW, TIG/GTAW, and Stick/SMAW processes, along with knowledge of international welding codes (e.g., AWS standard codes).

Armored & Heavy Plate Welding: Familiarity with high-hardness armor steel, high-strength low-alloy (HSLA) steel, and heavy structural joint configurations.

Blueprints & Welding Symbols: Proficient in reading complex engineering blueprints, isometric drawings, weld symbols, and geometric dimensioning & tolerancing (GD&T).

Quality Assurance & NDT: Basic knowledge of Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) methods (e.g., liquid penetrant, visual inspection) to ensure zero defect rates in load-bearing structures.

At a glance

Company

PROFORCE INDUSTRIES LIMITED

Location

Ogun, Nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Work style

Internship

Experience

entry-level

Valid until

November 10, 2026

Created

October 13, 2026

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