Company
PaxOcean
Location
Singapore
Posted
1 day ago
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Job description
A leading marine services company located in Singapore seeks a Welder with over 5 years of experience in shipbuilding and ship repair. The role involves performing various welding operations according to engineering specifications while ensuring a high standard of quality and safety. Candidates should be adept at working with technical drawings and cooperating effectively with engineering teams. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to critical marine projects while adhering to safety protocols.
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Quick answers about Welder Jobs in Singapore
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What is the starting salary for entry-level welders in Singapore's construction sector in 2026?
Under the Progressive Wage Model, entry-level welders in construction earn a minimum of S$2,600 per month as of January 2026. This applies to those with basic certification and increases to S$3,200 after two years of progression. Supervisors earn S$4,100 monthly.
Source: Ministry of Manpower (MOM)
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What work permit do I need as a foreign welder from Malaysia applying for jobs in Singapore?
Malaysian welders require a Work Permit under the Construction Sector quota, with a monthly levy of S$650 for basic skilled welders as of 2026. The employer must apply via WP Online, and you need a valid Safety Orientation Course certificate. Maximum employment age is 60 years.
Source: Ministry of Manpower (MOM)
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What qualifications do I need to be eligible for welder jobs in Singapore without prior experience?
Entry-level welders need the WSQ Produce Fillet Welds certificate from an MOM-approved training provider and must be at least 18 years old. No formal education is required, but passing a trade test is mandatory for Work Permit holders. Local applicants must complete the Construction Safety Orientation Course.
Source: Ministry of Manpower (MOM)
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What documents are required to apply for a welder position through an employer in Singapore?
Submit NRIC or passport, medical exam report, welding certification, and resume to the employer who then applies for Work Permit approval via MOM's WP Online system within 1 week. Processing takes 3-5 working days if complete. For locals, register on mySkillsFuture portal first.
Source: Ministry of Manpower (MOM)