Welder

Ras Al-khair, Saudi ArabiaFull-timePosted Jul 5, 2026

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Read Welding procedures and understand welding process.
  • FCAW Welding of primary joints of structural items and piping as per WPS, qualified to AWS D1.1 and ASME Section IX.
  • Attending the weld repair (if any) as per the procedure
  • Implementing the distortion control measures during welding activity
  • Grinding, Gouging and cleaning/Dress up of the work pieces & welds to the acceptable visual inspection requirements.
  • Capable to use various welding gauges and measuring tapes/instruments.
  • Ensure clean workplace and equipment. 
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Education/Qualifications:

  • Education: Min. High School with relevant experience or Welding ITI/ Diploma certification.
  • Certificate/Qualification Records of welder performance qualification of various welding processes: FCAW & GMAW. 
  • Any additional qualification above this will be added advantage

Experience Required:

  • Min. 4-6 years’ experience in structural & piping welding in heavy fabrication industry with FCAW process (Mandatory)

Key Competencies & Skills:

  • Capable to weld with “FCAW & GMAW’’ process on structural steels.
  • Capable to read and interpret welding procedures.
  • Capable to read blueprints/drawings and interpret welding requirements.
  • Capable to produce PJP, CJP & 6G quality welds on various metals like carbon steel, stainless steel and alloy steels. 
  • Shall have sound technical knowledge welding & gouging processes.
  • Should be able to qualify third party welding qualification test in All position. 
  • Must have the knowledge of English speaking and writing (as all our procedures and forms in English). 
  • Expertise knowledge in tools required for welding and gouging (Gas burners, Grinding machines, welding/ gouging machines). 
  • Expert in welding machine setup, handling of shielding gases, consumable control and safe handling of power tools
  • Good communications skills

Quality Assurance

  • Carry out all duties in accordance with the QMS procedures and Work Instructions.
  • Contribute to general improvements in the quality and key activities of the department/area.

Health, Safety and Environment

  • Carry out all duties safely and in accordance with the Health & Safety Policy, Employee Handbook, procedures, training, and instructions.
  • To be safety conscious and report any safety hazards to the HSE representative.

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