Urgent Hiring - Welder (Bahraini)

Urgent Hiring - Welder (Bahraini)

Manama, Bahrain

Company
Contratech W.L.L.
Location
Manama
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
28 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
Job Specifications:

· Academic Qualifications

o Secondary School or Diploma in a related subject.

Years of Experience

o Minimum of 1 year of experience in automotive fabrication and welding.

· Skills and/or Competencies required

o Advanced Welding and Fabrication Techniques

o Material Handling Expertise, Precision Engineering and Fitment

o Technical Interpretation and Problem Solving

o Collaborative Project Execution

o Strong documentation and communication skills

o Commitment to safety and quality standards

Job Purpose, Duties & Responsibilities

Job Description:

Fabrication & Welding: Use TIG and MIG welding, grinding, cutting, and shaping tools to build strong, clean, and high-performance parts.

Material Expertise: Competent in working with aluminum, steel, stainless steel, and titanium materials.

Custom Component Fabrication: Fabricate custom mechanical parts including:

· Inlet intakes, exhaust parts, forced induction piping, and sheet metal

· Exhaust manifolds and complete exhaust systems

· Fuel system components, injector brackets, fuel rail mounts

· Turbo piping and related hardware

· Engine sheet metal

· Metal body panels, roll cages, spoilers, and flares

4. Project Collaboration: Collaborate with the Project Manager and technicians to understand build goals and performance requirements.

5. Blueprint Interpretation & Problem Solving: Read and interpret build specifications or troubleshoot and fabricate without drawings when necessary.

6. Fitment Solutions: Solve mechanical fitment issues in tight engine bays with creative and efficient fabrication techniques.

7. Build Cycle Support: Support complete build cycles, from raw material fabrication to final fitting and installation

8. Health and Safety: Responsible to follow and implement relevant requirements of Environment, Health, Safety & Quality manual

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: BD300.000 - BD350.000 per month

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs in Bahrain

Q What is the minimum monthly salary required for a welder work permit in Bahrain in 2026?
As per the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA), welders classified under Category 3 skilled occupations require a minimum salary of BHD 350 per month for work permit approval as of 2026. This salary must be stated in the employment contract submitted via the Expat Management System (EMS). Experienced welders typically earn BHD 550 to BHD 750 monthly including allowances.
Q What are the visa and work permit requirements for foreign welders in Bahrain?
A Bahraini employer must apply for a work permit through LMRA EMS at BHD 200 for 2 years validity, requiring employer registration and job vacancy approval. Upon approval, the welder applies for a 1-month employment visa at Nationality, Passports and Residence Affairs (NPRA) for BHD 50. A 1-year residence permit follows at BHD 300 after medical screening.
Q What education and experience qualifications are needed for welder jobs in Bahrain?
LMRA mandates for Category 3 welder positions a high school diploma or vocational welding certificate plus minimum 2 years documented experience as of 2026. Applicants aged 21-60 qualify, with attested documents required. Additional certifications like AWS boost employability in industrial sectors.
Q What documents and process are required for a welder work permit application in Bahrain?
Employers submit passport copy, attested educational/experience certificates, CV, medical fitness report (BHD 35 fee), police clearance, and signed contract to LMRA EMS. Processing completes in 5 working days if complete. The welder then undergoes Bahrain medical exam and fingerprinting for residence permit.
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