Metal Fabricator and Welder – Salmabad, Bahrain

Manama, Bahrain
Metal Fabricator and Welder – Salmabad, Bahrain
Company
Talent Dunes
Location
Bahrain
Job type
Full-time
Via
via Talent Dunes
Job description
A company in Salmabad, Bahrain is seeking a skilled Metal Fabricator and Welder with experience in stainless steel (S.S.) and mild steel.

Job Description:
The candidate will fabricate and weld metal components according to specifications, ensuring high-quality workmanship. The role requires proficiency in welding techniques, reading technical drawings, and maintaining safety standards.

Requirements:
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a metal fabricator and welder
• Skilled in stainless steel and mild steel fabrication and welding
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Knowledge of welding safety procedures
• Must be currently in Bahrain

How to Apply:
Send your CV via WhatsApp to: +97338069081

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs in Bahrain

Q
What is the minimum salary required for a welder work permit in Bahrain in 2026?
As per the Labour Market Regulatory Authority, the minimum salary for issuing a work permit to welders (occupation code 7212) in the private sector is BHD 300 per month as of 2026. This applies to non-Bahraini workers and must be stated in the employment contract approved by LMRA. Overtime pay is 1.25 times the hourly rate for hours exceeding 8 per day.
Source: Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA)
Q
What visa and work permit requirements apply to foreign welders seeking jobs in Bahrain?
Foreign welders need a sponsor to apply for a work permit via LMRA's e-services portal, requiring a job offer with minimum BHD 300 salary and medical fitness certificate from Hamad Town Clinic costing BHD 20. The process takes 5-10 working days and leads to a residence visa valid for 2 years. Passports must be valid for at least 6 months.
Source: Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA)
Q
What education and experience are required to qualify for welder positions in Bahrain?
Welders must hold a vocational training certificate in welding from an accredited institute or equivalent, plus at least 2 years of relevant experience verified by previous employers. High school diploma is the minimum education level for LMRA approval under skilled trades category. Bahraini nationals receive priority under localization quotas.
Source: Ministry of Labour and Social Development (MLSD)
Q
What documents and steps are needed to apply for a welder job as an expatriate in Bahrain?
Submit passport copy, 4 passport photos, attested educational certificates, experience letters, and police clearance to the sponsor for LMRA online application. Sponsor pays BHD 200 application fee and obtains pre-approval before medical test. Approved permits are issued within 7 days for immediate travel.
Source: Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA)