About Company
Atlantic Gulf & Pacific Company (AG&P) is a global leader in providing solutions for the LNG and infrastructure sectors. With a rich history dating back over a century, AG&P excels in delivering complex projects in modular fabrication, construction, and engineering. We are committed to pioneering innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions that power progress and enrich lives across the globe. Our Philippine operations are a cornerstone of our global success, focusing on robust project execution and fostering a culture of excellence, safety, and continuous improvement. Joining AG&P means becoming part of a diverse and dynamic team that values integrity, teamwork, and groundbreaking achievements. We pride ourselves on creating an environment where every employee can thrive, learn, and contribute to impactful projects that shape the future of energy and infrastructure worldwide.
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Job Description
Are you eager to kickstart your career in a dynamic and essential trade? AG&P is seeking a motivated and safety-conscious Welder’s Assistant to join our skilled team at our state-of-the-art fabrication yard in Batangas. This entry-level role is an exceptional opportunity for individuals who are physically fit, possess a strong work ethic, and are keen to learn the intricacies of welding and fabrication within a world-class infrastructure and energy company. As a Welder’s Assistant, you will play a crucial supporting role, ensuring our welding operations run smoothly, efficiently, and safely. You will work closely with experienced welders, gaining hands-on experience in preparing materials, setting up equipment, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. This position is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, a quick learner, and committed to upholding the highest safety standards. We believe in nurturing talent, and this role offers a clear pathway for growth and development into a skilled tradesperson within our organization. You’ll be exposed to various welding techniques and materials, contributing to projects that have a significant impact on national and international infrastructure. Your dedication and willingness to learn will be highly valued as you contribute directly to the successful completion of critical projects. If you’re looking for a foundation to build a rewarding career in a demanding yet highly rewarding field, AG&P is the place for you. We foster an environment where learning is continuous and every team member contributes to our collective success. This is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to forge a future, both for yourself and for the communities we serve by building critical energy and infrastructure assets.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist skilled welders in various tasks, including material preparation, cutting, grinding, and fitting.
- Operate and maintain basic hand and power tools safely and efficiently.
- Transport materials and equipment to and from the work area, ensuring proper handling.
- Clean and prepare surfaces for welding, ensuring they are free from contaminants and rust.
- Hold and position workpieces for welders as instructed, maintaining stability and alignment.
- Monitor welding operations for potential safety hazards and report any concerns immediately to supervisors.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment, adhering to all company safety protocols and procedures.
- Assist with the setup and dismantling of welding equipment, cables, and work stations.
- Perform routine maintenance and inspection of tools and equipment, reporting any malfunctions.
- Learn and understand different welding processes, materials, and essential safety practices.
- Follow blueprints, schematics, and verbal instructions from senior welders with precision.
- Support general fabrication tasks and other duties as assigned to ensure project completion.
Required Skills
- High school diploma or vocational certificate.
- Physical stamina and strength to perform manual labor, lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs), and stand for extended periods.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality workmanship.
- Basic understanding of workplace safety procedures and practices.
- Willingness to learn, accept feedback, and take direction from experienced professionals.
- Ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a team-oriented industrial environment.
- Excellent attendance record and punctuality are essential.
- Ability to follow precise written and verbal instructions.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a manufacturing, construction, or industrial setting, even in an informal capacity.
- Basic knowledge of different types of metals (e.g., carbon steel, stainless steel) and their properties.
- Familiarity with common hand tools and power tools used in welding and metal fabrication.
- Vocational training or coursework in welding, metal fabrication, or a related skilled trade field.
- Experience in operating forklifts or other material handling equipment (certification is a plus).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Comprehensive health benefits including PhilHealth, SSS, and Pag-IBIG contributions.
- Paid time off, sick leave, and holiday pay.
- Opportunities for continuous learning, technical training, and professional development.
- Access to state-of-the-art facilities, equipment, and cutting-edge technology.
- A supportive, collaborative, and safety-focused work environment.
- Clear career advancement opportunities within a globally recognized leader in infrastructure.
- Employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives.
- Company-provided uniforms and personal protective equipment (PPE).
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply directly through our official careers portal. Please click the application link below to submit your resume and relevant documents. Ensure your application highlights your experience, skills, and enthusiasm for this role. Only qualified applicants will be contacted for an interview.
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