Welder and stainless steel fabricator
Company
SENG LEONG STEEL (ENT) PTE. LTD.
Location
Singapore
Posted
24 days ago
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Job Description
The Welder is responsible for joining metal parts, fabricating structures, and repairing equipment using various welding techniques. The role requires a high degree of precision, the ability to interpret technical drawings, and a strict adherence to workplace safety standards to ensure the structural integrity of the finished products.
Roles & Responsibilities:
• Blueprint Reading: Interpret and analyze blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications to determine the appropriate welding process and layout.
• Equipment Setup: Set up and operate welding machines and tools, TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) Welding.
• Material Preparation: Measure, cut, and shape metal components using hand tools, hand tools. Clean surfaces by grinding or buffing to prepare them for welding.
• Welding Operations: Perform high-quality welding in various positions, including flat, vertical, horizontal, and overhead, on materials such as stainless steel and aluminum.
• Fabrication & Assembly: Fabricate and assemble metal structures or components, according to project requirements and design tolerances.
• Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and basic repairs on welding equipment and machinery to ensure operational safety and efficiency.
• Safety Compliance: Strictly follow all workplace health and safety protocols, including the correct use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) like welding helmets and gloves.
• Coordination: Collaborate with site supervisors, and team members to ensure projects are completed within the scheduled milestones.
Job Requirements
• Certificate: Valid Welding Certification from an accredited institution. Welder with at least 3G/4G/5G/6G Certificate
• Experience: At least: 4-5 years of relevant welding experience.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in at least one or more welding processes: TIG welding, etc.
• Experience using manual and electrical tools (e.g., grinders, calipers, rulers, and saws).
• Experience in using bending, shearing and rolling machines
• Physical Capabilities: * Sufficient physical stamina to stand for long periods and work in industrial or site environments (which may involve heat and noise).
• Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Soft Skills: A team player with a responsible attitude and a strong commitment to workplace safety.
• Other Requirements: Willingness to work if required by the project schedule.
Roles & Responsibilities:
• Blueprint Reading: Interpret and analyze blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications to determine the appropriate welding process and layout.
• Equipment Setup: Set up and operate welding machines and tools, TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) Welding.
• Material Preparation: Measure, cut, and shape metal components using hand tools, hand tools. Clean surfaces by grinding or buffing to prepare them for welding.
• Welding Operations: Perform high-quality welding in various positions, including flat, vertical, horizontal, and overhead, on materials such as stainless steel and aluminum.
• Fabrication & Assembly: Fabricate and assemble metal structures or components, according to project requirements and design tolerances.
• Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and basic repairs on welding equipment and machinery to ensure operational safety and efficiency.
• Safety Compliance: Strictly follow all workplace health and safety protocols, including the correct use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) like welding helmets and gloves.
• Coordination: Collaborate with site supervisors, and team members to ensure projects are completed within the scheduled milestones.
Job Requirements
• Certificate: Valid Welding Certification from an accredited institution. Welder with at least 3G/4G/5G/6G Certificate
• Experience: At least: 4-5 years of relevant welding experience.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in at least one or more welding processes: TIG welding, etc.
• Experience using manual and electrical tools (e.g., grinders, calipers, rulers, and saws).
• Experience in using bending, shearing and rolling machines
• Physical Capabilities: * Sufficient physical stamina to stand for long periods and work in industrial or site environments (which may involve heat and noise).
• Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Soft Skills: A team player with a responsible attitude and a strong commitment to workplace safety.
• Other Requirements: Willingness to work if required by the project schedule.
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.
