Welder Mig & Arc
Company
Unique Diamond Genaral Contrating
Location
Abu Dhabi
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
19 hours ago
Via
via Glassdoor
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Job Description
Key Responsibilities
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and welding symbols
• Prepare metal surfaces by cleaning, cutting, grinding, and fitting materials
• Perform MIG welding and Arc welding on steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and other metals
• Fabricate and assemble metal structures, frames, pipes, and equipment
• Repair damaged metal parts and machinery components
• Inspect welds to ensure strength, quality, and compliance with specifications
• Operate welding machines, grinders, cutting torches, and other fabrication tools
• Follow safety procedures and use personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Maintain welding equipment and ensure proper working condition
• Work with supervisors and team members to complete projects on time
Required Skills
• Strong knowledge of MIG and Arc welding techniques
• Ability to read fabrication drawings and measurements accurately
• Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail
• Knowledge of welding safety standards and procedures
• Experience using welding tools, grinders, and measuring instruments
• Physical strength and stamina for workshop/site work
Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
• Technical certification in welding or fabrication (preferred)
• 2+ years of experience in MIG and Arc welding (depending on employer)
• Valid welding certification may be required
Pay: From AED7.00 per hour
Education:
• High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and welding symbols
• Prepare metal surfaces by cleaning, cutting, grinding, and fitting materials
• Perform MIG welding and Arc welding on steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and other metals
• Fabricate and assemble metal structures, frames, pipes, and equipment
• Repair damaged metal parts and machinery components
• Inspect welds to ensure strength, quality, and compliance with specifications
• Operate welding machines, grinders, cutting torches, and other fabrication tools
• Follow safety procedures and use personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Maintain welding equipment and ensure proper working condition
• Work with supervisors and team members to complete projects on time
Required Skills
• Strong knowledge of MIG and Arc welding techniques
• Ability to read fabrication drawings and measurements accurately
• Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail
• Knowledge of welding safety standards and procedures
• Experience using welding tools, grinders, and measuring instruments
• Physical strength and stamina for workshop/site work
Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
• Technical certification in welding or fabrication (preferred)
• 2+ years of experience in MIG and Arc welding (depending on employer)
• Valid welding certification may be required
Pay: From AED7.00 per hour
Education:
• High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
What minimum monthly salary must a welder earn to qualify for a UAE work permit in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, welders require a minimum salary of AED 4,000 per month as of 2026 to obtain a work permit. This threshold applies to skilled trade categories and must be stated in the employment contract. Overtime above 8 hours daily is compensated at 1.25 times the basic hourly rate.
Which visa type and medical test are mandatory for foreign welders entering the UAE in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, foreign welders must obtain a work permit under the skilled worker visa category valid for 2 years as of 2026. Applicants require a negative Emirates ID medical fitness test completed within 30 days of arrival plus a valid passport with 6 months validity.
What education and certification does MOHRE require for welder job eligibility in the UAE?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, welders need at minimum a high school certificate plus 2 years documented experience or an internationally recognised welding certificate such as AWS or CSWIP as of 2026. No university degree is mandated for this skilled trade category.
Which documents must welders submit when applying for a UAE job offer in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, welders must upload a valid passport, attested educational certificates, experience letters, and a medical fitness certificate as of 2026. The employer files the application through the MOHRE e-services portal within 60 days of the job offer.
