Job Description

Overview

Our client, a rapidly expanding international organization supporting the semiconductor industry, is seeking a dedicated Industrial Valve Repair Technician to become a vital part of their growing team. This contract-to-hire opportunity offers hands-on experience with industrial valve assembly, troubleshooting, and testing.

Responsibilities

  • Support the assembly, rebuilding, and testing of industrial valves and related equipment.
  • Contribute directly to critical operations in a fast-paced industrial setting.
  • Work with tools, follow technical documents, and solve mechanical challenges.

Requirements

  • Mechanical aptitude with the ability to work with mechanical components and tools.
  • Ability to read and follow schematics, engineering drawings, and technical instructions.
  • Experience using hand tools, torque wrenches, calipers, and precision measuring instruments.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
  • Basic computer skills; SAP experience is a plus.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Prior hands-on experience in mechanical assembly, repair, or manufacturing.
  • Experience with pneumatic, pressure, or vacuum testing of mechanical systems.

Additional Information

  • Ability to follow safety, quality, and cleanroom protocols consistently.
  • Willingness to follow instructions precisely and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
  • Additional certifications related to mechanical repair or cleanroom procedures are a bonus.

How this job compares in Chandler, AZ

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Chandler, AZ currently run a median of $28/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $21–$46/hr across 18 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 Chandler, AZ

We're tracking 61 other active welding openings in Chandler, AZ right now, from 31 different employers. 26 of them were added in the last week. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 471 other active welding openings from 255 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Chandler, or widen the search to Arizona.

The most active employers in Arizona at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Sundt Construction (17), Welding Shop in Phoenix, AZ (16), and EZARC (15). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Arizona, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are El Mirage at $38/hr, Phoenix at $30/hr, and Goodyear at $30/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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