TIG/MIG Welder (Fabricator)

TIG/MIG Welder (Fabricator)


Company
Sculpt Art N Design FZC
Location
Sharjah
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
AED 1.8K–AED 2K a month
Posted
6 days ago
Via
Indeed

Job Description
An Argon Welder and Fabricator (primarily TIG/GTAW) cuts, shapes, and joins metal components—specifically stainless steel, aluminum, or specialized alloys—using argon gas shielding to create high-precision, clean welds. They interpret blueprints, operate fabrication machinery (saws, grinders), and ensure structural integrity while adhering to safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities
• Precision Welding: Perform high-quality TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding using argon shielding to join metal parts, often in challenging positions (vertical, overhead).
• Fabrication & Assembly: Cut, shape, and fit metal components according to engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Metal Preparation: Grind, sand, and clean metal surfaces prior to welding and finish parts after welding to meet quality standards.
• Quality Inspection: Inspect welds for flaws, verify dimensions using calipers/rulers, and perform QC checks.
• Machine Operation: Use specialized machinery such as saws, shearers, and plasma cutters, as well as maintaining welding equipment.
• Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols, including wearing protective gear, maintaining a clean workspace, and proper handling of gas tanks.

Requirements and Qualifications
• Experience: Usually 2+ years of experience in welding and metal fabrication, often within manufacturing or specialized industries (e.g., stainless steel, sculptures & artworks).
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in TIG welding (Argon) is mandatory; knowledge of MIG and Stick welding is often a plus.
• Technical Drawing Reading: Ability to read and interpret blue prints, welding symbols, and schematics.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to lift heavy materials, stand for long periods, and work in tight spaces.

Different welding mediums. MS, SS, Aluminum, Bronze, Brass.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: AED1,800.00 - AED2,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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