Welder / Fabricator - Automotive

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Welder / Fabricator - Automotive
Company
Dastuning
Location
Sharjah
Job type
Full-time
Posted
1 day ago
Via
via Trabajo.org
Job description
We are looking for a skilled Welder / Fabricator with automotive experience to join our team in Dubai. Working within our professional workshop, you will support high-performance projects and routine repairs on premium German vehicles including BMW, Audi, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, and Volkswagen. This role requires a craftsman-like approach to metalwork, ensuring both structural integrity and aesthetic quality for specialized automotive components.
Job Responsibilities
Perform welding and metal fabrication for automotive parts and components.
Repair and fabricate exhaust systems, brackets, mounts, and custom parts.
Cut, shape, and assemble metal components according to specifications.
Use welding equipment such as MIG, TIG, and arc welding machines.
Ensure high-quality welds and strong structural integrity.
Work closely with technicians on custom fabrication and repair projects.
Maintain welding equipment and keep the work area safe and organized.
Skill & Job Requirements
Proven experience as a Welder / Fabricator (automotive experience preferred).
Expert ability to perform MIG and TIG welding.
Experience with metal cutting, grinding, and fabrication tools.
Ability to read basic drawings or follow fabrication instructions.
Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship.
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative workshop team.
What We Offer
Competitive salary based on experience.
Professional workshop environment.
Opportunity to work on premium German vehicles.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs in United Arab Emirates

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What is the standard monthly salary range for welders in UAE in 2026?
As per MOHRE labour market data, welders in the private sector earn a basic salary of AED 2,800 per month plus allowances totaling AED 3,500 on average as of 2026. Overtime pay is 125% of hourly rate for the first two hours and 150% thereafter. Contracts must specify salary and be approved by MOHRE.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)
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What visa and work permit do I need as a foreign welder in UAE?
Employers apply for a 60-day work permit via MOHRE for AED 600 in the skilled labour category 5 before your arrival. Upon entry, complete medical fitness test for AED 370 and apply for 2-year residence visa through ICP costing AED 1,025 including Emirates ID fees. Visa renews every 2 years with employer sponsorship.
Source: UAE Government Portal (u.ae)
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What education and experience are required for welder jobs in UAE?
Welders need a high school diploma or vocational welding certificate attested by the issuing country authority and MOHRE, plus minimum 2 years of relevant experience. Trade test may be required at MOHRE-approved centers for AED 200. Emirati welders get preference under Emiratisation quotas.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)
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What documents and process for welder work permit application in UAE?
Employer submits passport copy, 4 photos, attested qualifications, employment contract with AED 2,800 minimum basic salary, and medical fitness to MOHRE online portal; approval takes 5 working days. Entry permit issued for AED 200, valid 60 days for travel. No worker fees allowed per recruitment rules.
Source: Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MOHRE)