Embarking on a career as a welder in Bakersfield, CA, often begins with a technical school program or apprenticeship, combining practical experience with theoretical knowledge. According to the American Welding Society, the welding industry is expected to need approximately 320,500 new welding professionals by 2029, with a median annual salary of $45,190. In Bakersfield, welders can earn an average weekly wage of $1,041, with experienced professionals potentially surpassing $1,200 weekly. With the demand for skilled welders growing due to infrastructure expansion and manufacturing, aspiring welders in Bakersfield can look forward to a stable career with competitive compensation and opportunities for advancement.
FUNCTION Alley’s Welding Inc., is seeking a Fabricator Welder to join our team. The ideal candidate will ensure all duties listed below is completed at an acceptable level of quality. Clean DMV report is a must! • JOB DUTIES: • Perform welding and fabricating functions per job specifications. • Support and contribute to Company’s commitment to safety. • Work with team members, interact and communicate with Shop Foreman and Supervisor. • Perform accurate attention to detail in welding, cutting, assembling, welding parts to customer-designed products. • KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: • Must possess a clean DMV report. • Three (3) to Five (5) years of welding and/or fitting experience. • High school diploma or equivalent. • Prior related experience in a fabrication shop. • Must possess strong Mathematical Skills. • Must be willing to work overtime based on company’s needs. • Must have the ability to read, write and communicate effectively. • Must be able to understand and utilize various Shop Drawings and Blue Print Drawings. • Must maintain a safe, clean working environment by complying with Alley’s Welding, Inc. procedures, rules and regulations. • Must be willing to travel out of town. • Obtain and maintain an active status within the drug testing program • Must be certified in 3 of the following processes listed below. • GMAW/ FCAW 6G • GTAW – Position – 2G & 5G or 6G (Preferred) • SMAW – Position – 2G, 3G or 6G • SAW – Position – 1G – Flat • PHYSICAL ABILITY REQUIREMENTS: • Stand long periods of time, which would be at a minimum of 8 hours per day. • Push, pull, carry and/or lift tools, equipment, or materials weighing up to 50 lbs. • Work at elevated heights from roof tops, ladders and scaffolding. • Work while bending, kneeling, or climbing on equipment and ladders. • Work area noise level is moderately loud, to loud. • Work is performed 80/20 ratio, 80% shop work/ 20% field work. • Hiring ranges from $23.00 - $30.00 per hour. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $23.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: • Paid time off Shift: • 8 hour shift Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Mid Cal Labor is looking for an experienced Structural Steel Shop Welders. Pay rate is BOE $18 to $25hr. APPLY NOW • *ONLY RESUMES SHOWING 3+ years JOB EXPERIENCE IN THIS FIELD WILL BE CONSIDERED**
See More Details >>JTS Modular, Inc. is searching for Shop Welders with experience in mig/wirer feed welding to structural steel. Must be able to pass 3g and 4g You will only receive a response if you meet the qualifications and have been selected for an interview. Benefits • Medical Insurance • Dental Insurance • Vision Insurance • Life Insurance • Aflac • Sick Time • Training • Tuition Reimbursement • The Contractor's Retirement Plan for prevailing wage workers • $19.50-$25.00 hourly / DOE
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