TIG and MIG Welders

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
TIG and MIG Welders
Company
DMW Metal Shaping
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job type
Full-time
Posted
8 days ago
Via
Naukrigulf
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Job description
Job Summary:We are seeking skilled TIG and MIG welders to join our metal fabrication team. You will work on aluminium, steel, and other metals, producing high-quality welds for custom and industrial projects while maintaining safety and precision standards.Key Responsibilities:Perform TIG or MIG welding on aluminium, stainless steel, and other metals.Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and welding symbols.Inspect and ensure all welds meet quality and strength standards.Prepare, grind, and finish welded components as needed.Maintain welding equipment and follow strict safety protocols.Collaborate with the production team to meet project deadlines. Qualifications:Proven experience as a TIG or MIG welder in metal fabrication.Knowledge of welding techniques, metallurgy, and safety procedures.Ability to read technical drawings and welding symbols.Welding certification preferred (AWS or equivalent).Attention to detail, physical stamina, and teamwork skills. If you’re detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and passionate about metal fabrication, we want you on our team!

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)