Welder Foreman and Welder Helper
Company
YKM INTERNATIONAL LLC
Location
Sharjah
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
Via
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Job Description
Job Opportunity: Welder Foreman & Welder Helper - Join Our Team
We are expanding our team and are in search of experienced **Welder Foremen **and **Welder Helpers** to support our ongoing projects in Sharjah, UAE. If you have a passion for precision, safety, and quality, we encourage you to apply
• *### 1. Welder Foreman**
• *Key Responsibilities**:
- Lead and supervise welding activities on-site, ensuring all work is done according to project specifications.
- **Proficient in reading blueprints and technical drawings** for fabrication and assembly.
- Strong **knowledge of welding parameters** including material temperature, voltage settings, and calculations for various materials and welding techniques.
- Ensure strict compliance with **welding safety standards** and procedures.
- Coordinate with the team to maintain workflow efficiency and resolve any technical issues.
• *Requirements**:
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience as a Welder Foreman in the construction or engineering sector.
- **Welding Safety Certificate** is mandatory.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide and mentor the welding team.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• *### 2. Welder Helper**
• *Key Responsibilities**:
- Assist welders in their tasks, including **basic welding, grinding, and measuring**.
- Read and understand **basic technical drawings** to support welding operations.
- Prepare materials and equipment as needed to ensure smooth workflow.
- Follow all safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment.
• *Requirements**:
- At least 1-2 years of relevant experience as a Welder Helper.
- Familiar with **basic welding techniques** and tools.
- Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision.
- **Welding Safety Certificate** is required.
• *Why Join Us?**:
- Competitive salary packages.
- Opportunity to work in a growing and dynamic company.
- Career growth and professional development.
• *Location**:Industrial Area No. 11, Sharjah, UAE
• *Working Hours**:
- 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM
- 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
- **2-hour lunch break** from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM.
We are expanding our team and are in search of experienced **Welder Foremen **and **Welder Helpers** to support our ongoing projects in Sharjah, UAE. If you have a passion for precision, safety, and quality, we encourage you to apply
• *### 1. Welder Foreman**
• *Key Responsibilities**:
- Lead and supervise welding activities on-site, ensuring all work is done according to project specifications.
- **Proficient in reading blueprints and technical drawings** for fabrication and assembly.
- Strong **knowledge of welding parameters** including material temperature, voltage settings, and calculations for various materials and welding techniques.
- Ensure strict compliance with **welding safety standards** and procedures.
- Coordinate with the team to maintain workflow efficiency and resolve any technical issues.
• *Requirements**:
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience as a Welder Foreman in the construction or engineering sector.
- **Welding Safety Certificate** is mandatory.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to guide and mentor the welding team.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• *### 2. Welder Helper**
• *Key Responsibilities**:
- Assist welders in their tasks, including **basic welding, grinding, and measuring**.
- Read and understand **basic technical drawings** to support welding operations.
- Prepare materials and equipment as needed to ensure smooth workflow.
- Follow all safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment.
• *Requirements**:
- At least 1-2 years of relevant experience as a Welder Helper.
- Familiar with **basic welding techniques** and tools.
- Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision.
- **Welding Safety Certificate** is required.
• *Why Join Us?**:
- Competitive salary packages.
- Opportunity to work in a growing and dynamic company.
- Career growth and professional development.
• *Location**:Industrial Area No. 11, Sharjah, UAE
• *Working Hours**:
- 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM
- 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM
- **2-hour lunch break** from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
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.
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.
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.
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.
