Job Description

Overview

Core & Main, based in St. Louis, is a leader in advancing reliable infrastructure with a focus on water, wastewater, storm drainage, and fire protection products. The company provides solutions to municipalities and contractors across the U.S. and values teamwork, safety, and individual contributions.

Responsibilities

  • Work well in a team to reach common goals.
  • Ensure quality and control standards are met.
  • Pay close attention to detail.
  • Focus on safety in the workplace.
  • Follow written instructions to meet product specifications.
  • Complete tasks in a timely manner.
  • Operate hand tools and make cuts, threads, and grooves.
  • Learn to operate lift equipment and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.

Requirements

  • Metal work experience preferred.
  • Experience with fabrication shop equipment preferred.
  • Comfortable with loud noises in a temperature-varied environment.
  • Precise at math and measuring.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Tuition Grants
  • Continued learning opportunities

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
Tuition Reimbursement
Tuition Grants
Continued learning opportunities

How this job compares in La Habra, CA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welder fabricator jobs across California currently run a median of $33/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $26–$37/hr across 48 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 La Habra, CA

La Habra, CA currently has 3 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 2 employers. None of them were added in the last week, so this is a slower-moving market. Across California as a whole we're tracking 399 other active welding openings from 208 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in La Habra, or widen the search to California.

Core & Main currently has 2 other openings live in California, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

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.

Similar openings near La Habra, CA

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