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Overview

We are looking for a Wiring Technician to join our team in a hands-on role focused on setting up internal test harnesses. This is a full-time, onsite contract position in Culver City, CA.

Responsibilities

  • Build and install test wiring harnesses for QA purposes.
  • Cut and route low-voltage wires to various devices.
  • Perform basic continuity and low-voltage testing.
  • Document wire movements and inventory using spreadsheet software.
  • Collaborate with engineering and QA teams for task tracking and documentation.

Requirements

  • 1-3 years of hands-on experience with wiring and harness assembly.
  • Ability to read and interpret wiring diagrams and schematics.
  • Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs (up to 50 lbs with assistance).
  • Proficiency with wire crimping, stripping, and soldering tools.
  • Comfortable working from technical documentation and diagrams.
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How this job compares in Culver City, CA

Pay in context

At roughly $22/hr, this posting comes in about 37% below the $35/hr median for welding jobs across California, where the middle half runs $28–$47/hr across 430 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 9% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

The local market in Culver City, CA

Culver City, 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 574 other active welding openings from 266 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), Vast (22), and Relativity Space (20). 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 $71/hr, Long Beach at $54/hr, and Torrance at $43/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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