Welder (TIg ang Mig)
Company
Weatherford
Location
Singapore
Posted
5 hours ago
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Job Description
Job Description
Job Purpose
The Welder Level 2 plays a crucial role in fabricating, assembling, and welding components used in the oil and gas industry. This position requires a skilled individual with a strong background in welding techniques, precision work, and adherence to safety protocols.
Responsibilities
• Maintains the highest standards of corporate governance, ensuring that all activities are carried out ethically and in compliance with Company’s Security, Compliance & HSE policies, Management System, relevant laws, regulations, standards, and industry practices and complies with the Company’s Rules to Live By
• Places Quality, Health & Safety, Security and protection of the Environment as core values while never intentionally placing employees, our processes, customers or the communities in which we live and work at risk
• Seeks continual improvement in Health, Safety, Security & protection of the Environment, taking into account responsible care, process vulnerabilities, public, customer and employee inputs, knowledge and technology and best business practices to exceed customer expectations
• Supervisors & Managers should demonstrate effective safety leadership for the health and safety arrangements of all subordinates and for any persons visiting them while on the Company premises
Skills
• Certification in welding techniques such as AWS or equivalent.
• Proficient in various welding processes, including MIG, TIG, and Stick.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Strong attention to detail and precision in welding tasks.
• Knowledge of metallurgy, materials, and welding codes and standards relevant to the oil and gas industry.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to safety and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating potential hazards
Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical or vocational training in welding is preferred.
• Proven experience at least 3 years as a Welder Level 2 in an oil and gas machine shop or related industry.
Job Purpose
The Welder Level 2 plays a crucial role in fabricating, assembling, and welding components used in the oil and gas industry. This position requires a skilled individual with a strong background in welding techniques, precision work, and adherence to safety protocols.
Responsibilities
• Maintains the highest standards of corporate governance, ensuring that all activities are carried out ethically and in compliance with Company’s Security, Compliance & HSE policies, Management System, relevant laws, regulations, standards, and industry practices and complies with the Company’s Rules to Live By
• Places Quality, Health & Safety, Security and protection of the Environment as core values while never intentionally placing employees, our processes, customers or the communities in which we live and work at risk
• Seeks continual improvement in Health, Safety, Security & protection of the Environment, taking into account responsible care, process vulnerabilities, public, customer and employee inputs, knowledge and technology and best business practices to exceed customer expectations
• Supervisors & Managers should demonstrate effective safety leadership for the health and safety arrangements of all subordinates and for any persons visiting them while on the Company premises
Skills
• Certification in welding techniques such as AWS or equivalent.
• Proficient in various welding processes, including MIG, TIG, and Stick.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Strong attention to detail and precision in welding tasks.
• Knowledge of metallurgy, materials, and welding codes and standards relevant to the oil and gas industry.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to safety and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating potential hazards
Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical or vocational training in welding is preferred.
• Proven experience at least 3 years as a Welder Level 2 in an oil and gas machine shop or related industry.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs
What is the minimum fixed monthly salary for welders on Work Permit in Singapore from January 2026?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, welders in the marine and construction sectors on Work Permit must receive a minimum fixed monthly salary of SGD 1,800 from 1 January 2026, with overtime at 1.5 times the hourly rate after 44 hours per week and a maximum of 72 overtime hours monthly.
What work pass and levy apply to foreign welders seeking employment in Singapore in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, foreign welders require a Work Permit (R2) with a monthly foreign worker levy of SGD 650 for basic tier or SGD 950 for higher tier as of 2026, subject to a 1:5 local-to-foreign ratio in construction and marine sectors.
What education and experience are required for a welder Work Permit in Singapore?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, applicants need at least 2 years of relevant welding experience plus certification such as AWS or equivalent, with no minimum academic qualification beyond completing primary education and passing the required safety course before deployment.
Which documents must be submitted for a welder Work Permit application in Singapore?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, employers must submit the worker's passport, recent photo, educational and trade certificates, medical report from an approved clinic, and WPOL declaration by 31 December 2025 for 2026 renewals or new hires.
