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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
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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
•
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Quick answers about Welder Jobs in Kuwait
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What is the minimum monthly salary for welders in Kuwait's private sector in 2026?
As per the Public Authority for Manpower, the minimum salary for skilled welders is 350 KWD per month as of January 2026. This covers basic pay for a 48-hour workweek, with overtime at 1.25 times the hourly rate. Employers must declare this salary for work permit approval.
Source: Public Authority for Manpower
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What work visa requirements apply to foreign welders applying for jobs in Kuwait in 2026?
Foreign welders require a verified job offer from a licensed Kuwaiti sponsor, approved by PAM, plus a work visa application fee of 15 KWD. A medical fitness certificate and criminal record check are mandatory before issuance of the 1-3 year residence permit for 10 KWD. Applications process in 2-4 weeks via the sponsor.
Source: Public Authority for Manpower
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What education and experience qualifications are needed for welder jobs in Kuwait?
Candidates need a high school diploma or vocational welding certificate plus minimum 3 years of documented experience. Applicants aged 21-60 must pass PAM's welder trade test costing 20 KWD. Unskilled laborers without experience are ineligible for welder visas.
Source: Public Authority for Manpower
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What documents are required to apply for a welder job and work permit in Kuwait?
Submit passport valid 6+ months, 4 photos, attested degree/experience certificates, medical report, and sponsor's job offer. Non-Arabic documents require attestation from Kuwait embassy in home country. Sponsor files via PAM portal with 5 KWD processing fee.
Source: Public Authority for Manpower