Welder

Manama, Bahrain
Welder
Company
Work in USA
Location
Manama
Job type
Full-time
Posted
10 days ago
Via
via BeBee
Job description
Welder

We are currently seeking a skilled Welder to join our team in Manama. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience in welding, preferably in a construction or manufacturing setting.
Responsibilities
• Reading and interpreting blueprints.
• Operating welding equipment.
• Performing quality checks on finished products.

Requirements & Benefits
• Accommodation, free visa, and ticket provided for the selected candidate.
• Competitive salary of $1300 per month.
• Opportunities for growth within the company.
• Must have a valid work permit for Bahrain.
• Immediate availability required.
• Attention to detail, physical strength, and good hand‑eye coordination are essential.

If you have the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Welder in Manama.

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)