ARC & MIG Welder

ARC & MIG Welder


Company
Euro Systems LLC
Location
Dubai
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
19 days ago
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Job Description
Job Title: ARC & MIG Welder

Location: Ras Al Khaimah, UAE
Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and experienced ARC & MIG Welder to perform high-quality welding works on structural steel, metal components, and fabrication items in accordance with approved drawings and safety standards. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in both ARC and MIG welding processes and the ability to produce strong, clean, and accurate welds for construction and fabrication projects.

Key Responsibilities
• Perform ARC and MIG welding on structural steel, frames, pipes, and various metal components.
• Read and interpret fabrication drawings and welding specifications.
• Ensure weld quality, penetration, alignment, and finishing meet project requirements.
• Carry out cutting, grinding, and surface preparation before and after welding.
• Follow all safety procedures and wear required PPE at all times.
• Maintain welding machines, cables, and tools in good working condition.
• Coordinate with supervisors and fabrication teams to complete assigned tasks on time.

Requirements
• Proven experience as an ARC & MIG Welder (UAE/GCC experience preferred).
• Ability to operate ARC welding and MIG welding machines efficiently.
• Knowledge of welding techniques, safety standards, and quality control procedures.
• Physically fit and capable of working in fabrication workshops or on construction sites.

Preferred Qualifications
• Valid welding certification (if available).
• Experience in structural steel, fabrication, or construction projects.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Welder Jobs in United Arab Emirates?
The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation sets no statutory minimum wage for welders in the private sector as of 2026. Employers must pay at least AED 4,000 per month for skilled welders under standard work contracts registered with MoHRE. Overtime rates are fixed at 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours beyond 8 per day.
Q What visa and work permit requirements apply for international welders in UAE in 2026?
International welders require a work permit sponsored by a MoHRE-approved employer followed by a residence visa issued through ICP. The permit costs AED 300 for issuance and must be renewed every 2 years with a valid passport and medical fitness certificate. Quota-based approvals require the employer to maintain a 2:1 ratio of skilled expatriates to Emiratis in construction roles.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify for welder jobs in UAE?
MoHRE classifies welders as skilled workers requiring a minimum of 2 years documented experience plus a valid welding certification such as AWS or equivalent. Applicants must hold at least a secondary school certificate and pass a trade test conducted by approved centres before contract registration.
Q What documents are needed to apply for welder positions through official UAE channels?
Applications require a valid passport, attested educational certificates, experience letters, medical fitness report from a MoHRE-approved centre, and a no-objection certificate if changing employers. All documents must be submitted via the MoHRE e-services portal by 31 December 2026 for new contracts.
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