Job Description

Overview

The Technician role involves operating production equipment and is responsible for the manufacturing and assembly of clinical and commercial products. Candidates should have a mechanical background and the ability to interpret blueprints while paying attention to fine detail.

Responsibilities

  • Operate production equipment.
  • Manufacture and assemble clinical and commercial products.
  • Follow blueprints, guidelines, and diagrams to meet product specifications and tolerance levels.
  • Perform a variety of tasks under general supervision.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 2-4 years of related experience.
  • Mechanical background.
  • Ability to interpret blueprints.
  • Attention to fine detail.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods.
  • Computer proficiency.

Benefits

Additional Information

How this job compares in Torrance, CA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Torrance, CA currently run a median of $33/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $32–$49/hr across 21 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 Torrance, CA

We're tracking 44 other active welding openings in Torrance, CA right now, from 13 different employers. 9 of them were added in the last week. Across California as a whole we're tracking 627 other active welding openings from 305 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Torrance, or widen the search to California.

The most active employers in California at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are SpaceX (31), Aerotek (16), 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 Redondo Beach at $51/hr, Santa Ana at $48/hr, and Long Beach at $40/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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