Welder Technician-Junior

Welder Technician-Junior


Company
Confidential Company
Location
Ajman
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
via Naukrigulf

Job Description
Perform MIG, TIG, and/or Stick welding on carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum components.Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols to produce accurate welds.Set up and operate welding equipment, including power supplies, wire feeders, and gas regulators.Inspect finished welds visually and using measuring tools to ensure compliance with specifications.Perform pre-weld and post-weld treatments such as grinding, cleaning, and heat treatment as required.Maintain welding equipment and report faults or maintenance needs to the supervisor.Adhere strictly to all health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policies and procedures.Collaborate with fabrication and assembly teams to meet production targets and deadlines. Minimum 2–5 years of hands-on welding experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.Proficiency in at least two of the following processes: MIG (GMAW), TIG (GTAW), or Stick (SMAW).Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and welding procedure specifications (WPS).Demonstrated knowledge of metallurgy basics and welding joint configurations.Solid understanding of occupational health and safety standards applicable to welding.Previous experience in the ventilation fan industry or general manufacturing industry is highly regarded.Familiarity with fabricating fan housings, impellers, ducting, or related ventilation components is a strong advantage.

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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