Job Description

Overview

Power Plus is a multi-industry leader in providing power solutions and is seeking an Entry Level Welder to build and repair equipment in their shop. The company has a strong reputation for excellence and values the development of its employees.

Responsibilities

  • Weld projects as needed.
  • Maintain an orderly workstation.
  • Participate in weekly safety meetings.
  • Drive forklift and load and unload equipment.
  • Stand for extended periods and lift up to 80 lbs.
  • Use all power and hand tools safely.
  • Work as a strong team player.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • 1 to 2 years of experience with a fabrication background preferred.
  • Current driver's license and clean DMV record.
  • Some mechanical background.
  • Able to use all power and hand tools safely.
  • Must be able to work from drawings and verbal instructions.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Training and mentoring
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • 401k
  • PTO

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Training and mentoring
Employee Assistance Program
401k
PTO

How this job compares in Anaheim, CA

Pay in context

At roughly $21/hr, this posting comes in about 25% below the $28/hr median for welding jobs in Anaheim, CA, where the middle half runs $26–$37/hr across 9 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 Anaheim, CA

We're tracking 12 other active welding openings in Anaheim, CA right now, from 11 different employers. 7 of them were added in the last week. Across California as a whole we're tracking 594 other active welding openings from 272 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Anaheim, or widen the search to California.

Power Plus currently has 1 other opening 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 (37), Welding Shop in Los Angeles, CA (17), and Honeywell Aerospace (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 Pasadena at $51/hr, Santa Ana at $48/hr, and El Segundo at $48/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. Entry Level Welder figures were last recalculated when this page was built.