TECHNICIAN - 1ST SHIFT
Location
Springfield, NJ
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on August 25, 2026
Location
Springfield, NJ
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on August 25, 2026
A Technician performs the assembly, testing, and verification of advanced fluid-control components for Aerospace, Nuclear and other applications. This role is ideal for a hands-on technician who thrives in a precision manufacturing environment and enjoys working with complex electro-mechanical systems.
This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across New Jersey currently run a median of $33/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $27–$40/hr across 152 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.
Springfield, NJ is a small market in our index: 1 other active welding opening alongside this one, from 1 employer. Across New Jersey as a whole we're tracking 211 other active welding openings from 132 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across New Jersey.
Valcor Engineering Corporation currently has 1 other opening live in New Jersey, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.
The most active employers in New Jersey at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Rhoads Industries (13), MillenniumSoft Inc (11), and Gpac (9). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.
Within New Jersey, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Newark at $38/hr, Camden at $37/hr, and Cinnaminson at $30/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.
Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. TECHNICIAN - 1ST SHIFT figures were last recalculated when this page was built.