Welder

Welder


Company
Work corp
Location
Isa Town
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
10 days ago
Via
via BeBee

Job Description
Welder (Contract) - Isa Town, Bahrain

We are in need of an experienced Welder to join our team in Isa Town, Bahrain on a contract basis. As a Welder, you will be responsible for joining metal parts using various welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, and arc welding. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in welding and must be able to work independently.
Responsibilities
• Study blueprints and project specifications to determine appropriate welding methods
• Set up and operate welding equipment according to specifications
• Clean and prepare surfaces for welding by removing any impurities or debris
• Weld metal parts together using the appropriate technique based on the project
• Inspect welds for accuracy and quality assurance
• Follow safety procedures and wear protective gear at all times

Requirements
• Proven experience as a Welder or similar role
• Familiarity with MIG, TIG, and arc welding techniques
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and project specifications
• Strong attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality welds
• Physically fit and able to stand for long periods of time
• Valid work visa or ability to obtain one through employer sponsorship

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Welder who is looking for a contract position in Isa Town. We offer competitive pay of $1100 per month and visa sponsorship for eligible candidates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q What is the minimum monthly salary for a welder in Bahrain as of 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour and Social Development, the minimum wage for Bahraini welders in the private sector is 300 BHD per month as of 2026, with overtime paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate after 8 hours daily. Non-Bahraini welders have no statutory minimum but contracts must specify at least 250 BHD monthly plus accommodation.
Q What work permit and visa steps are required for a foreign welder to work in Bahrain in 2026?
Foreign welders must obtain a work permit through the Labour Market Regulatory Authority before arrival, with employer sponsorship required and fees set at 200 BHD for a 2-year permit as of 2026. The visa is issued after medical fitness and contract submission within 30 days of entry.
Q What experience and qualifications are needed to qualify for welder jobs in Bahrain?
Welders require a minimum of 3 years documented experience plus certification from a recognized body such as AWS or equivalent, with no formal education degree mandated but technical diploma preferred under 2026 Labour Law rules. Employers must verify credentials via the Ministry portal before permit issuance.
Q Which documents are mandatory when applying for a welder position in Bahrain?
Applications require a valid passport, attested educational and experience certificates, medical report from an approved center, and a signed employment contract submitted to LMRA within 10 working days. Police clearance from the home country must be less than 6 months old as of 2026.
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