Welder
Company
Ecojob
Location
Hawally
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
10 days ago
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Job Description
Welder (Malayalee) - Contract Position in Hawalli, Kuwait
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Welder to join our team in Hawalli, Kuwait on a contract basis. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for performing various welding tasks using different techniques and equipment. Your main duty will be to fabricate and weld metal structures, ensuring the highest quality and accuracy in accordance with project specifications.
Key Responsibilities
• Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints to determine welding requirements
• Select appropriate welding methods and materials based on project specifications
• Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to weld metal parts
• Inspect completed welds to ensure they meet quality standards
• Perform repairs on damaged or defective parts using appropriate techniques
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by following all safety procedures
Requirements
• Minimum of 2 years experience as a Welder in a similar role
• Proficient in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding techniques
• Experience working with various materials such as steel, aluminum, and stainless steel
• Ability to read technical drawings and blueprints accurately
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations
• Strong attention to detail and quality consciousness
• Physical ability to stand for long periods of time, lift heavy objects, and work in various positions
This is a contract position with a competitive salary of 1200$ per month. As this is not a permanent position, accommodation will not be provided. However, we welcome applicants who have valid biometric passports from their home country.
If you are a skilled Welder looking for an exciting opportunity in Hawalli, Kuwait, then we encourage you to apply for this position. We value diversity in our workforce and welcome individuals from different backgrounds. Please apply with your updated resume highlighting your relevant experience. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the hiring process. Thank you for your interest in our company.
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Welder to join our team in Hawalli, Kuwait on a contract basis. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for performing various welding tasks using different techniques and equipment. Your main duty will be to fabricate and weld metal structures, ensuring the highest quality and accuracy in accordance with project specifications.
Key Responsibilities
• Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints to determine welding requirements
• Select appropriate welding methods and materials based on project specifications
• Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to weld metal parts
• Inspect completed welds to ensure they meet quality standards
• Perform repairs on damaged or defective parts using appropriate techniques
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by following all safety procedures
Requirements
• Minimum of 2 years experience as a Welder in a similar role
• Proficient in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding techniques
• Experience working with various materials such as steel, aluminum, and stainless steel
• Ability to read technical drawings and blueprints accurately
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations
• Strong attention to detail and quality consciousness
• Physical ability to stand for long periods of time, lift heavy objects, and work in various positions
This is a contract position with a competitive salary of 1200$ per month. As this is not a permanent position, accommodation will not be provided. However, we welcome applicants who have valid biometric passports from their home country.
If you are a skilled Welder looking for an exciting opportunity in Hawalli, Kuwait, then we encourage you to apply for this position. We value diversity in our workforce and welcome individuals from different backgrounds. Please apply with your updated resume highlighting your relevant experience. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the hiring process. Thank you for your interest in our company.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
What is the exact minimum monthly salary for welders in Kuwait private sector as of January 2026?
The Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour sets the minimum wage for welders at 300 KWD per month in 2026, with overtime paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate after 8 hours daily. Employers must pay this amount directly into a local bank account by the 7th of each month.
What work permit and visa documents are required for foreign welders applying to jobs in Kuwait in 2026?
Foreign welders need a valid work permit from the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour plus a residence visa from the Ministry of Interior, requiring a passport valid for 2 years, medical fitness certificate, and police clearance issued within 3 months. The employer sponsors the visa which must be stamped within 60 days of arrival.
What minimum education and experience does the Kuwait government require for welder job eligibility in 2026?
Welders must hold at least a secondary school certificate plus 3 years documented experience in arc or MIG welding, verified through attested certificates from the home country embassy. No formal diploma is mandatory but a valid welding certification from an approved institute is checked during permit processing.
Which exact documents must welders submit when applying for a Kuwait work permit in 2026?
Applicants submit a completed Form 1 from MOSAL, attested educational certificates, experience letters, passport copies, 6 photos, and a contract signed by the employer showing 300 KWD minimum salary. All documents require Arabic translation and stamping by the Kuwait Embassy in the home country before submission.
