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Job Description

Overview

We are a custom signage shop looking for a dependable, hands-on person to help fabricate and assemble signs using various tools and materials.

Responsibilities

  • Cut, drill, sand, prep, and assemble custom sign components.
  • Install LED modules, power supplies, connectors, and low-voltage wiring.
  • Measure and lay out parts using drawings and shop instructions.
  • Test lighting and inspect finished signs before they leave the shop.
  • Keep your work area organized and help with packing and general shop tasks.

Requirements

  • Experience with fabrication, sign-making, electrical assembly, or a similar hands-on trade.
  • Comfort using basic hand and power tools.
  • Ability to read a tape measure, follow instructions, and pay attention to detail.
  • Reliable attendance and a willingness to learn.
  • Experience with LED signs and low-voltage wiring is a plus.
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How this job compares in Pacoima, CA

Pay in context

At roughly $21/hr, this posting comes in about 69% below the $66/hr median for manufacturing welder jobs across California, where the middle half runs $64–$78/hr across 12 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 0% 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 Pacoima, CA

Pacoima, CA is a small market in our index: 2 other active welding openings alongside this one, from 2 employers. Across California as a whole we're tracking 433 other active welding openings from 205 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 Los Angeles, CA currently has 16 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 (29), Honeywell Aerospace (17), and Aerotek (17). 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, Long Beach at $43/hr, and El Segundo at $43/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Fabricator / Low-Voltage Assembly Technician – Custom Sign Shop figures were last recalculated when this page was built.