Shop Technician
Location
Cypress, CA
Wage
$21.4 – $48.4/hr
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on September 9, 2026
Location
Cypress, CA
Wage
$21.4 – $48.4/hr
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on September 9, 2026
Raymond West is seeking a skilled Shop Technician to join their Service Department, responsible for performing repairs and services on customer equipment while maintaining strong communication with customers and colleagues. The company specializes in providing comprehensive warehouse solutions, including lift trucks, racking, and service.
At roughly $35/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $35/hr median for welding jobs across California, whose middle half runs $27–$43/hr across 486 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 51% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.
Cypress, 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 636 other active welding openings from 309 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across California.
The most active employers in California at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are SpaceX (34), Honeywell Aerospace (16), and Valar Atomics (13). 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, Long Beach at $42/hr, and Los Angeles at $42/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. Shop Technician figures were last recalculated when this page was built.