Job Description

Title: Welder

Department: Direct Labor

Reports To: Manufacturing Supervisor

Work Locations: Monterey and Marina, California; this position will support both locations based on business needs.

FLSA Category: Non-Exempt

Pay: $26–$28 hourly

Come Join Our Team

We take pride in building quality products—and enriching the lives of those who make it possible. As a growing company, we invest in our people, our processes, and the technology that drives our success. We believe that when our team members thrive, our company thrives. We offer opportunities for career growth in a supportive, hands-on environment where your contributions make a difference every day. Most importantly, you’ll be part of a positive, team-oriented culture where autonomy is earned, hard work is rewarded, and every employee’s voice matters. Come grow with us and help shape our future!

Who We Are

TASI Gas Flow has been delivering market-leading gas flow measurement products for more than 50 years. We design and manufacture high-performance thermal mass flow controllers for nearly every gas, liquid, or steam application. We provide critical instrumentation for the gas flow control systems for bioreactors to quickly scale vaccine development from lab to pilot to full-scale production. Our mass flow controllers support testing respiratory equipment in the critical ramp up period.

Being a part of TASI Measurement means having big company perks with a decentralized operating structure that enables us to remain close to our customers and their needs.

What We Offer

Competitive salaries 10 paid holidays each year, vacation, sick time and volunteer time 401(k) with employer match – immediately vested HSA, pre-tax health savings program Flexible work schedules that promote a healthy work-life balance Top-tier medical, dental, and vision insurance Employer-paid life insurance Pet Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Scholarship Programs

Job Summary

The position of welder requires the welding of metal parts together per approved drawings to meet our design specifications. This position also requires the cutting, punching, and forming of sheet metal prior to being welded. This position requires the welding of mild, stainless, galvanized and aluminum metals, utilizing TIG welding process. Help with daily operations to achieve the goals and objectives of the company.

Responsibilities

Proficient in reading drawings and welding symbols Proficient welder of Stainless Steel, Mild Steel, Galvanized Steel, and Aluminum Welding pipe, flange ranging in size ½” diameter through 6” diameter. Cross drilling pipe NPT threading of pipe nipples Proficient in basic math in relation to sheet metal fabrication Running a turret lathe Running Horizontal Band saw Operate Belt Sander Operate Automatic Welder Maintain safety training. Able to accurately read and utilize a tape measure.

Qualifications

Knowledge of commonly used tools and machines including Welding machine, Lathe, Mill, Sanders, Drills, Working knowledge of Sheet Metal cutting, forming and safety Detailed understanding of TIG welding is 1-2 years of experience in setting up and operating manual lathe and Working knowledge of welding carbon, stainless Strong interpersonal, organization and time management skills Able to work independently and work well with Good reading, writing, documentation, and analytical skills Experience working in an ISO 9001 environment is a Fillet TIG weld preferred certification. At least 1–2 years of recent TIG welding experience preferred.

Physical Demands

Physical Demand(s): Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, sit and stand for reasonable periods of Visual Demand(s): Ability to look at your work for reasonable periods of time, work with small and large parts during the welding process. Hazard(s): Manufacturing

Commitment To People And Planet

TASI Measurement is committed to fostering a sustainable and socially responsible environment. We believe that our success is not only measured by financial gains but also by the positive impact we have on our employees, communities, and the world around us.

As part of our commitment to people, we strive to provide a supportive and inclusive workplace where every individual is valued, respected, and given equal opportunities to thrive. We prioritize the well-being, safety, and personal development of our employees, recognizing that they are the engine driving our success.

Pay Transparency

We are committed to pay transparency and equitable compensation practices. The compensation range for this position is $26–$28 hourly, depending on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, and location.

In addition to base compensation, this role includes a comprehensive benefit package which may include health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and other benefits.

How this job compares in Marina, CA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across California currently run a median of $32/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $27–$38/hr across 314 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Marina, CA

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Marina, CA, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across California as a whole we're tracking 399 other active welding openings from 207 employers. Browse welding jobs across California.

The most active employers in California at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are SpaceX (20), Aerotek (17), and Volt (16). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within California, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Santa Ana at $48/hr, Los Angeles at $38/hr, and Hawthorne at $36/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

What you'll be running

This posting calls for TIG. TIG (GTAW) uses a non-consumable tungsten electrode with filler added by hand, giving the operator the most control of any process. It is slow, demanding, and the standard for stainless, aluminum, and anything where the bead has to look as good as it holds.

Similar openings near Marina, CA

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