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Job Description

Overview

We are a small fabrication shop located in Vacaville, CA, looking for applicants to assist with the fabrication and installation of various steel items and structures.

Responsibilities

  • Fabrication and installation of miscellaneous steel items.
  • Work on structural steel projects including columns, I-beams, and staircases.
  • Read and understand fabrication and erection drawings.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in fabrication and installation.
  • Ability to work efficiently with little to no supervision.
  • Experience with NR232 welding process.
  • Experience with dual shield wire welding process.

Benefits

Additional Information

  • In-person interview required at our office in Vacaville.
  • Rates will be determined during the interview.
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How this job compares in Vacaville, CA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, structural welder jobs across California currently run a median of $41/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $37–$41/hr across 9 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 Vacaville, CA

Vacaville, CA is a small market in our index: 1 other active welding opening alongside this one, from 1 employer. Across California as a whole we're tracking 416 other active welding openings from 216 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across California.

Welding Shop in Sacramento, CA currently has 4 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.

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