Welder

Welder


Company
JobLeader
Location
Kuwait City
Job Type
Full-time
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Job Description
Overview
Job Title: Welder

Location: Al-Kuwait, Kuwait

Salary: 1200 KWD/Month

Duties and responsibilities, job title, salary and benefits.

Responsibilities

Assemble components using bolts, screws, clamps, rivets or other fasteners according to technical drawings

Prepare materials for welding by grinding down any imperfections or sharp edges on the material surfaces

Position the components together by using jigs or clamps prior to welding them together

Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in a safe and efficient manner according to prescribed welding techniques

Monitor the welds to ensure they meet the required standards of quality

Inspect welds for accuracy and a complete fusion of materials prior to completion of projects

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience as a Welder

Ability to read technical drawings and specifications

Excellent knowledge of welding techniques and methods of metal fabrication

Ability to work in a team environment as well as independently without supervision

Ability to understand safety precautions in welding operations

Physically fit with manual dexterity and good eye-hand coordination

Good communication skills in English (or Arabic if applicable)

Benefits

Competitive salary with performance based bonuses

Health insurance coverage

Paid holidays

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for Welder Jobs in Kuwait?
As per the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour, the minimum wage for welder jobs in Kuwait is 300 KWD per month as of 2026. Welders receive 1.5 times the hourly rate for overtime beyond 8 hours daily.
Q What visa is required for expat welders to work in Kuwait in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour, expat welders need an Article 18 work permit sponsored by a Kuwaiti employer valid for 1-3 years as of 2026. The permit costs 10 KWD for issuance and must be renewed before expiry.
Q What education and experience are needed for welder jobs in Kuwait?
As per the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour, welders must hold a minimum secondary school certificate plus 2 years of certified welding experience as of 2026. A valid AWS or equivalent certification is mandatory for industrial roles.
Q What documents are required to apply for welder jobs in Kuwait?
As per the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour, applicants need a valid passport, educational certificates, experience letters, medical fitness report and police clearance as of 2026. All documents must be attested by the Kuwaiti embassy in the home country.
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