Senior Machinist Fabricator & Lead Welder

Wynn Al Marjan Island; Dubai; On-site; AED 167,000 - 234,000; Full time

Job summary

Wynn Al Marjan Island is seeking a Machinist Fabricator Master for its Logistics Centre to lead metal fabrication tasks. The role requires operating machine tools, reading drawings, welding, and mentoring junior welders while ensuring quality and on-time delivery.

The ideal candidate has strong blueprint reading, extensive hands-on metalwork experience, and a commitment to safety and continuous improvement in a fast-paced hospitality project in the UAE.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years hands-on experience in metal fabrication or machining.
• Proficient in operating lathes, milling machines and welding equipment.
• Strong blueprint reading and measurement skills.
• Experience with mild/stainless steel and aluminum materials.
• Must be able to read CAD/CAM outputs and inspect parts.

Responsibilities

• Operate and set up lathes, mills, shears, brakes and grinders to spec.
• Read engineering drawings and perform precision measurement and inspection.
• Perform routine maintenance and coordinate repairs as needed.
• Weld in TIG/MIG/SMAW across metals.
• Maintain production records and quality checks.
• Collaborate with welders and Facilities team to meet timelines.
• Mentor junior staff in safe operation and fabrication processes.
• Communicate progress and constraints with internal teams.
• Suggest process improvements to boost efficiency and quality.
• Follow safety procedures and PPE usage at all times.
• Ensure compliance with welding codes and material handling standards.
• Keep workspace clean and participate in shop safety audits.
• Support sustainability by reducing scrap and optimizing materials.
• Lead by example in safe working practices beside junior staff.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Machining

Welding

Quality inspection

Communication

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Apprenticeship certificate in metal workshop

Welding certificate ISO9606-1/EN1090

Tools

Lathes

Milling machines

Shears

Press brakes

Welding equipment (MIG/TIG/Stick)

Job description

Wynn Al Marjan Island is seeking a Machinist Fabricator Master for its Logistics Centre to lead metal fabrication tasks. The role requires operating machine tools, reading drawings, welding, and mentoring junior welders while ensuring quality and on-time delivery.

The ideal candidate has strong blueprint reading, extensive hands-on metalwork experience, and a commitment to safety and continuous improvement in a fast-paced hospitality project in the UAE.