Experienced Shipyard Welder
Singapore, SingaporeCompany
PaxOcean
Location
Singapore
Posted
1 day ago
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Job Description
A leading marine services company located in Singapore seeks a Welder with over 5 years of experience in shipbuilding and ship repair. The role involves performing various welding operations according to engineering specifications while ensuring a high standard of quality and safety. Candidates should be adept at working with technical drawings and cooperating effectively with engineering teams. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to critical marine projects while adhering to safety protocols.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Welder Jobs in Singapore
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.
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.
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.
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.
