Welder

Welder


Company
JobLeader
Location
Kuwait City
Job Type
Full-time
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via Jobilize

Job Description
Overview
Job Title: Welder

Location: Al-Kuwait, Kuwait

Salary: 1200 KWD/Month

Duties and responsibilities, job title, salary and benefits.

Responsibilities

Assemble components using bolts, screws, clamps, rivets or other fasteners according to technical drawings

Prepare materials for welding by grinding down any imperfections or sharp edges on the material surfaces

Position the components together by using jigs or clamps prior to welding them together

Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in a safe and efficient manner according to prescribed welding techniques

Monitor the welds to ensure they meet the required standards of quality

Inspect welds for accuracy and a complete fusion of materials prior to completion of projects

Requirements

At least 2 years of experience as a Welder

Ability to read technical drawings and specifications

Excellent knowledge of welding techniques and methods of metal fabrication

Ability to work in a team environment as well as independently without supervision

Ability to understand safety precautions in welding operations

Physically fit with manual dexterity and good eye-hand coordination

Good communication skills in English (or Arabic if applicable)

Benefits

Competitive salary with performance based bonuses

Health insurance coverage

Paid holidays

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Security Guard Jobs

Q What is the minimum monthly salary for security guards in Kuwait as of 2026?
The Public Authority for Manpower sets the minimum wage for security guards at 250 KWD per month for non-Kuwaiti workers effective January 2026, with overtime paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate after 8 hours daily. Kuwaiti nationals in the same role receive a minimum of 400 KWD per month under the national labor support program.
Q What work permit and visa documents are required for non-Kuwaiti security guards in 2026?
Non-Kuwaiti security guards must obtain a work permit from the Public Authority for Manpower and a residency visa sponsored by the employer, with the application requiring a valid passport, medical fitness certificate, and police clearance issued no earlier than 2025. The permit fee is 10 KWD and must be renewed annually before the contract expiry date.
Q What education and experience are needed to qualify for security guard jobs in Kuwait?
Security guards require a minimum of secondary school certificate plus 2 years of prior security experience verified by the employer, along with completion of a 40-hour training course approved by the Ministry of Interior. Applicants must be at least 21 years old and pass a physical fitness test conducted at approved centers.
Q What is the exact application process and list of documents for security guard positions in Kuwait?
Submit the application online through the Public Authority for Manpower portal with a completed form, attested educational certificates, experience letters, passport copy, and 4 recent photos, followed by employer sponsorship approval within 30 days. The full process takes 45-60 days including medical and security screening.
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