Splicing Technician
Location
Gardena, CA
Wage
$17 – $54/hr
Employment Type
Temporary
Posted on October 28, 2026
Location
Gardena, CA
Wage
$17 – $54/hr
Employment Type
Temporary
Posted on October 28, 2026
The Splicing Technician position offers competitive earnings ranging from $17 to $54 per hour, with average starting salaries around $65,676 per year. The role is based in Gardena, California, and includes a variety of benefits and perks.
At roughly $36/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $34/hr median for welding jobs across California, whose middle half runs $28–$44/hr across 428 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 56% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.
Gardena, CA currently has 7 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 7 employers. 4 of them were added in the last week. Across California as a whole we're tracking 565 other active welding openings from 258 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Gardena, or widen the search to California.
The most active employers in California at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are SpaceX (37), Relativity Space (21), and Honeywell Aerospace (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 Long Beach at $49/hr, Santa Ana at $48/hr, and Los Angeles at $43/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. Splicing Technician figures were last recalculated when this page was built.