Welder

Welder


Company
Ecojob
Location
Hawally
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
10 days ago
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Job Description
Welder (Malayalee) - Contract Position in Hawalli, Kuwait

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Welder to join our team in Hawalli, Kuwait on a contract basis. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for performing various welding tasks using different techniques and equipment. Your main duty will be to fabricate and weld metal structures, ensuring the highest quality and accuracy in accordance with project specifications.

Key Responsibilities
• Read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints to determine welding requirements
• Select appropriate welding methods and materials based on project specifications
• Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to weld metal parts
• Inspect completed welds to ensure they meet quality standards
• Perform repairs on damaged or defective parts using appropriate techniques
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment by following all safety procedures

Requirements
• Minimum of 2 years experience as a Welder in a similar role
• Proficient in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding techniques
• Experience working with various materials such as steel, aluminum, and stainless steel
• Ability to read technical drawings and blueprints accurately
• Basic math skills for measurements and calculations
• Strong attention to detail and quality consciousness
• Physical ability to stand for long periods of time, lift heavy objects, and work in various positions

This is a contract position with a competitive salary of 1200$ per month. As this is not a permanent position, accommodation will not be provided. However, we welcome applicants who have valid biometric passports from their home country.

If you are a skilled Welder looking for an exciting opportunity in Hawalli, Kuwait, then we encourage you to apply for this position. We value diversity in our workforce and welcome individuals from different backgrounds. Please apply with your updated resume highlighting your relevant experience. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the hiring process. Thank you for your interest in our company.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q What is the minimum monthly salary for welders in Kuwait private sector as of 2026?
As per the Public Authority for Manpower, the minimum salary for welders in Kuwait is 180 KWD per month as of January 2026 for non-Kuwaiti workers on private contracts. Overtime must be paid at 1.25 times the hourly rate after 8 hours daily.
Q What work permit and visa documents are required for foreign welders applying to jobs in Kuwait in 2026?
The Public Authority for Manpower requires a valid work permit, medical fitness certificate, and attested educational certificates before entry. Employers must submit the contract to PAM by 15 January 2026 for approval under Article 18 of the Labor Law.
Q What education and experience eligibility criteria apply for welder positions in Kuwait?
PAM regulations state welders need a minimum 3 years documented experience and a technical diploma or ITI certificate in welding. Kuwaiti nationals receive priority under the 2026 nationalization quota of 25% in manufacturing.
Q What is the step-by-step application process and required documents for welder jobs in Kuwait?
Applicants must submit passport, degree attestation, experience letters, and photos through the employer to PAM online portal by the 10th of each month. Processing takes 30 days with a 25 KWD fee as per 2026 schedule.
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