Welder

Welder

Hougang, Singapore

Company
ST Venture Employment Agency
Location
Singapore
Salary
$1.8K–$2.3K a month
Posted
24 days ago
Via
via Glassdoor

Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities

Prepare and set up tools and equipment needed for welding tasks

Maintain a safe and secure work environment by following standard procedures

Ensure high quality work standards are met

Care and safely handle welding equipment and tools

Report fabrication issues and assist to resolve them as required

Report job related issues to supervisor

Inspect and maintain tools and welding equipment to ensure safe work environment

Document any safety incidents or hazards observed during operations

Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor

Skilled in gas cutting, PP welding, metal arc welding and orbital welding

Skilled in 3G, 4G, 5G, 6G welding techniques

Welding certification is an advantage

Able to follow standing SOPs and complete tasks within deadlines

Able to carry out heavy lifting, climbing and prolong stand

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $1,800.00 - $2,300.00 per month

Benefits:
• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs in Singapore

Q What is the minimum monthly salary for entry-level welders in Singapore's construction sector under PWM?
As per the Ministry of Manpower, under the Progressive Wage Model effective 1 January 2026, tier 1 welders in construction must earn at least S$2,400 per month. This increases to S$3,200 for tier 2 with 2 years experience and S$4,500 for tier 3 supervisors. Overtime is payable at 1.5 times the hourly rate beyond 44 hours per week.
Q What work permit salary threshold applies to foreign welders in Singapore?
Foreign welders on Work Permits in construction must earn at least S$1,600 per month as of 2026, with a levy of S$1,050 monthly for non-Malaysians aged 21-50. S Pass eligibility requires S$3,300 monthly for those under 45. Quotas limit Work Permit holders to 87% of workforce in construction firms.
Q What qualifications and experience are required for welder jobs in Singapore?
Welders need at least a WSQ Certificate in Welding (NITEC level) or equivalent, plus 1-2 years hands-on experience in MIG/TIG/Arc welding. Employers prioritise candidates with AWS D1.1 certification for structural welding. No formal degree is required, but safety training like OHS is mandatory.
Q What documents do I need to apply for a welder work permit in Singapore?
Submit passport copy, work pass medical exam results, welding certification (e.g. WSQ), employment letter stating S$2,400+ salary, and security bond from employer. Processing takes 3-5 weeks via WP Online system. Malaysians need additional border pass.
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