Solid Surface Fabricator
Location
Vista, CA
Wage
$21 – $25/hr
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on October 27, 2026
Location
Vista, CA
Wage
$21 – $25/hr
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on October 27, 2026
A reputable natural stone and solid surface manufacturing company specializing in commercial and residential construction projects is actively looking to bring on board an experienced Solid Surface Fabricator. This critical role involves working with a variety of materials to create high-quality surfaces for diverse applications.
At roughly $23/hr, this posting comes in about 23% below the $30/hr median for welder fabricator jobs across California, where the middle half runs $25–$36/hr across 55 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 15% 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.
This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Vista, CA, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across California as a whole we're tracking 418 other active welding openings from 205 employers. Browse welding jobs across California.
The most active employers in California at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are SpaceX (27), Welding Shop in Los Angeles, CA (16), and Honeywell Aerospace (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 California, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Santa Ana at $48/hr, Long Beach at $43/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. Solid Surface Fabricator figures were last recalculated when this page was built.