Fabricator – Process Plant (Mining)

About the role

The Fabricator – Process Plant will join the Mechanical team at AngloGold Ashanti’s Obuasi Gold Mine. You will be responsible for welding, boilermaking and fabrication tasks that support the refurbishment, maintenance and repair of the processing plant.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out boilermaking and fabrication work across all shifts in line with Ghanaian regulations and company standards.
• Interface with contractors and construction teams to coordinate mechanical tasks for refurbishment and planned maintenance.
• Perform daily pre‑start checks on tools and equipment, report any anomalies and ensure safe operation.
• Provide movement signals to crane operators and give accurate instructions for load handling.
• Prepare equipment checklists, transport required tools, and complete work orders in SAP.
• Maintain compliance with the site Environmental Management Plan and health & safety legislation.

Required profile

• Secondary education level with a certified apprenticeship in fabrication, welding or boilermaking (e.g., City & Guilds).
• At least five years of post‑apprenticeship experience in a fabrication trade.
• Familiarity with Ghana Minerals and Mining health, safety and technical regulations.

Required skills

• Welding (various processes)
• Boilermaking and metal fabrication
• Use of hand and power tools for fabrication tasks
• Operating and signalling for crane movements
• SAP work‑order management