Karachi Shipyard · Careers 2026

Plasma Machine Operator Jobs at KSEW Karachi

Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works (KSEW) is hiring 1 post of Plasma Machine Operator on contract. Apply online or by courier within 15 days of the advertisement (by 08 November 2026).

📋 Job Summary

Plasma Machine Operator Jobs at KSEW Karachi. Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works Limited (KSEW) is Pakistan’s only shipyard and its oldest heavy engineering establishment. It works under the administrative control of the Ministry of Defence Production, Government of Pakistan.

KSEW works on shipbuilding, submarine construction, ship repair and refurbishment, heavy general engineering and material testing. It is ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018 certified, and is now hiring for the Plasma Machine Operator post on a contract basis.

🏭 Machine Operator Post

📞 Contact Information

General Manager (Human Resources), Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works Ltd

📍 Address: West Wharf Dockyard Road, Karachi – 74000, Pakistan

📞 Phone: 021-99214045-84 Ext 506 & 491

🌐 Careers Page: https://www.karachishipyard.com.pk/page/careers

Q: How do I apply for the Plasma Machine Operator job at KSEW?

Apply online at https://www.karachishipyard.com.pk/page/careers, or send your CV and documents by courier to the General Manager (Human Resources), KSEW, West Wharf Dockyard Road, Karachi – 74000.

Q: What is the last date to apply for Plasma Machine Operator?

Applications must be sent within 15 days of the advertisement, which we show as 08 November 2026.

Q: What qualification is required for Plasma Machine Operator?

Matric or Intermediate, preferably DAE (Mechanical), from a recognized institution.

Q: How much experience is required for Plasma Machine Operator?

Minimum 2 to 3 years of relevant experience in the heavy fabrication industry. Candidates with a relevant trade certification are preferred.

Q: What is the age limit for Plasma Machine Operator?

The age limit is up to 45 years. Relaxation will be given for outstanding candidates.

Q: What is the salary of Plasma Machine Operator at KSEW?

The advertisement does not state a salary. The market estimate for this role is Rs. 50,000 to 80,000 per month. Actual pay is decided by KSEW as per its rules.

Q: Is the Plasma Machine Operator job permanent or contract?

It is a contract position.

Q: Can Matric holders apply for the Plasma Machine Operator post?

Yes. The advertisement accepts Matric or Intermediate, preferably with a DAE (Mechanical), plus 2 to 3 years of heavy fabrication experience.

Q: What is the salary of Plasma Machine Operator at Karachi Shipyard in 2026?

The advertisement does not state a salary. The market estimate for this role is Rs. 50,000 to 80,000 per month. Actual pay is decided by KSEW as per its rules.

Q: What is Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works?

KSEW is Pakistan’s only shipyard and oldest heavy engineering establishment, under the Ministry of Defence Production.

Q: How many positions has KSEW announced?

The advertisement lists 13 positions: DGM (Planning & Design) 1, Supervisor (Welding) 10, Electrician 1 and Plasma Machine Operator 1.

Q: Can I apply by courier instead of online?

Yes. You may apply online or send your CV and documents by courier within 15 days of the advertisement.

Q: Which documents are needed for KSEW jobs?

An application form and CV, 02 passport-size photographs, verified copies of educational certificates, diploma or degree, CNIC and domicile.

Q: Will KSEW pay TA/DA for the test or interview?

No. No TA/DA is admissible, and only shortlisted candidates will be called.

Apply before the last date. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.