Gas Welder – Hemas Holdings PLC
Job Overview
Hemas Consumer Brands, a subsidiary of Hemas Holdings PLC, is seeking applications for the position of Gas Welder at its Dankotuwa manufacturing facility. This opportunity is ideal for skilled welders with experience in Gas, TIG, MIG, and Arc welding who are looking to build a long-term career with one of Sri Lanka’s leading FMCG manufacturing companies.
Position Details
Job Title: Gas Welder
Company: Hemas Consumer Brands (Pvt) Ltd
Parent Company: Hemas Holdings PLC
Job Location: Puttalam District, Sri Lanka
Work Location: Dankotuwa
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: FMCG / Manufacturing
Experience: 1–2 Years (Minimum)
Job Category:
- Engineering & Technical
- Private Jobs
Company Overview
Hemas Consumer Brands is one of Sri Lanka’s leading FMCG manufacturers, offering a diverse portfolio of trusted brands across home care, personal care, beauty, wellness, and hygiene. Backed by over 50 years of manufacturing excellence, the company exports products to more than 15 countries while delivering innovative solutions that improve the lives of consumers. As a subsidiary of Hemas Holdings PLC, the company provides rewarding career opportunities within a dynamic and people-focused work environment.
Qualifications & Experience
- Successful completion of G.C.E. Ordinary Level (O/L) or G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L).
- National Vocational Qualification (NVQ Level 3 or above) or equivalent technical qualification in Gas, TIG, MIG, or Arc Welding will be an added advantage.
- Minimum 1–2 years of relevant industrial welding experience.
- Practical experience in Gas, TIG, MIG, and Arc Welding.
- Experience working with stainless steel and mild steel fabrication is an advantage.
- Knowledge of welding safety procedures and equipment maintenance.
- Applicants should preferably be 45 years of age or below.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out Gas, TIG, MIG, and Arc welding activities according to production requirements.
- Fabricate, repair, and maintain production equipment and metal components.
- Read and interpret technical drawings and welding specifications.
- Ensure welding work meets quality and safety standards.
- Perform preventive maintenance and assist in equipment repairs.
- Maintain welding tools and equipment in good working condition.
- Support factory maintenance and engineering operations as required.
- Follow workplace health, safety, and environmental procedures.
Required Skills
- Strong practical welding and fabrication skills.
- Good knowledge of Gas, TIG, MIG, and Arc welding techniques.
- Ability to operate welding equipment safely and efficiently.
- Good problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Willingness to work in a manufacturing environment.
Salary & Benefits
- Attractive remuneration package.
- Opportunity to work with one of Sri Lanka’s leading FMCG manufacturers.
- Professional training and career development opportunities.
- Friendly and supportive working environment.
- Exposure to modern manufacturing technologies and processes.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their updated CV via email.
Email: careers.consumer@hemas.com
Please ensure your application includes the position applied for when submitting your CV.
Important Notes
- Work Location: Dankotuwa, Puttalam District, Sri Lanka.
- Applicants consent to the processing and retention of their personal data for recruitment purposes for up to 12 months in accordance with the Personal Data Protection Act No. 9 of 2022.
- Applicants may withdraw their consent at any time by emailing careers.consumer@hemas.com.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next stage of the recruitment process.

