Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest-growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina Corporation provides end-to-end manufacturing solutions, delivering superior quality and support to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) primarily in the communications networks, defense and aerospace, industrial and semiconductor systems, medical, multimedia, computing and storage, automotive and clean technology sectors. Sanmina Corporation has facilities strategically located in key regions throughout the world. The Sanmina Fremont facility is a full-service enclosure systems solution manufacturing plant. Located in California’s Silicon Valley, this facility produces low-to-mid volume New Product Introduction (NPI) runs to full-scale volume. The Fremont facility offers everything from small piece parts to fully integrated and tested systems. In addition, this location offers in-house painting capabilities and flexible logistics solutions in distribution, inventory management and hubbing, as well as repair services. Job Purpose: A Welder is responsible for reading and understanding assembly instructions, ensuring that the necessary material are available , and talking precise measurements to ensure perfect alignment of components. They are expected to operate cutting tools to cut and shape metal and use welders to join metal parts together. Nature of Duties/Responsibilities • Read, interpret and follow basic blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, weld symbols, bills of materials, and other written instructions or procedures to accurately create equipment and products • Mig (GMAW) and Tig (GTAW) Welding Proficient, Experience in Welding Precision Sheet metal as Stainless Steel, aluminum and steel • Utilize handheld tools such as a hand held screw gun, drill gun, and grinders • Operate calipers, weld gauges, tape measures, and other welding hand tool • Maintain weld machines using preventative maintenance methods • Continually evaluate weld machine performance and technology to improve cycle times • Maintain inventory of manufacturing product and welding consumables • Create specific weldment set-ups and fixturing to meet geometric requirements • Perform quality work checks to ensure the product meets quality standards • Identify product defects and complete appropriate documentation when defects are identified • Rework and/or repair welded parts and products according to engineering specification changes • Perform all work in accordance with quality standards and established safety procedures • Prioritize work flow through effective communication with management staff • Maintain a clean and safe work area Education and Experience • High School Diploma or GED • Minimum 4 years of precision welding experience in precision frame manufacturing • Ability to maintain tight tolerance of +/-0.03 thousandths. • Proficient with reading blueprints and interpret documents including safety rules, operating instructions, maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals (SOP’s) • Must be proficient with the use of measuring tools & validating own work to print specifications. • ASME Section 9 certification beneficial • AWS certifications beneficial (D1.1, D1.2, D1.3. D1.6) • Must be able to set up and maintain all welding machines and tools. Candidates will be required to pass a welding assessment. This is a practical test. This involves performing actual welds to assess skill and technique. This is an ITAR facility and applicant must be a US Citizen or a lawful permanent resident. Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Salary Range (annual): $ 54,080 – $60,320 ($26.00 - $29.00) -Actual base pay within this range (determined at the offer stage) will be based on a candidate's years of relevant work experience, education, certifications, and skills, and is just one element of our total rewards package. The total rewards package also includes a variety of benefits, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business and, depending on the role, may include eligibility for restricted stock unit awards and participation in a discretionary bonus program.
See More Details >>Our team at Bloom Energy embraces the unprecedented opportunity to change the way companies utilize energy. Our technology empowers businesses and communities to responsibly take charge of their energy. Our energy platform has three key value propositions: resiliency, sustainability, and predictability. We provide infrastructure that is flexible for the evolving net zero ecosystem. We have deployed more than 30,000 fuel cell modules since our first commercial shipments in 2009, sending energy platforms to data centers, hospitals, manufacturing facilities, biotechnology facilities, major retail stores, financial institutions, telecom facilities, utilities, and other critical infrastructure customers around the world. Our mission is to make clean, reliable energy affordable globally. We never stop striving to improve our technology, to expand and improve our company performance, and to develop and support the many talented employees that serve our mission! We are looking for a Welder to join our team in one of today’s most exciting technologies. This role will report to New Product Introduction Supervisor and based in Freemont, CA. This is a fully on-site, in office role. Role and Responsibilities: • TIG experience in Inconel and Stainless Steel • Perform basic job functions as directed by Shift Lead or Supervisor safely and efficiently • Follow Standard Operating Procedures and/or Work Instructions exactly as written to produce a quality product • Fabrication of Plumbing, weldments • Perform maintenance and repairs on equipment. • Maintain all machine shop equipment • Notify management of shop consumables (i.e. cutting oils, welding gasses, tooling and bits, etc) in order to maintain inventories • Create assembly and fabrication fixtures • Address and recommend improved methods for creating hardware, and assemblies Skills and Experience: • Will be required to work in a safe manner in machine shop operations • Must demonstrate high levels of quality in welding Inconel, Stainless, Aluminum, Steel etc • Familiar and hands on with TIG, MIG and Spot welding · Must work well on cross functional teams • Must be able to work well with limited supervision • Must keep a clean and orderly work environment • Must have proficient use of hand tools, and bench top equipment • Be flexible on shifts and working hours Education and Experience: • H.S. diploma or equivalent technical/military training preferred. • 4 – 6 years working experience in metal and plumbing fabrication · Qualified in TIG and MIG welding For more information visit: www.bloomenergy.com and view a video on What Powers Us! Bloom Energy is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We are committed to compliance with all applicable laws providing equal employment opportunities. All qualified applicants, will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability. Bloom Energy makes reasonable accommodations, consistent with applicable laws, for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified applicant or employee with a disability, who can perform the essential job functions, unless undue hardship would result. Bloom Energy is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The total compensation for this position includes standard company benefits and is based on various factors including, but not limited to, relevant skills and experience. #BEI2024 Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: $28.16 - $35.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Shift: • 8 hour shift • Day shift Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Title: Welder/AssemblerLocation: Fremont, CA Duration: 0-12+ Months Shift: 1ST Shift (Mon - Fri)Pay Rate: $25.00/HourResponsibilities:Set up and weld parts or assemblies using gas and electric arc welding equipment within specified tolerancesComplete sub-assemblies and full assemblies using various robotic and manual welding processesInterpret blueprints, specifications, sketches, samples, and verbal instructions to perform welding tasks accuratelyAdjust power settings, wire feed, and gas flow to meet welding procedure requirementsReplace consumables such as wire, nozzles, and contact tubes as neededInspect welds visually and with measuring devices to ensure conformance to specifications and quality standardsPerform corrective actions when welds do not meet quality standardsRecord production and maintenance data, including SPC and preventive maintenance logsConduct preventive maintenance and make minor adjustments on welding equipmentInstruct and support team members in welding techniques and proceduresMove, position, and secure loads for welding or assembly processesMaintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, performing housekeeping and miscellaneous tasks as neededAdvise on weld joint designs to improve welding efficiency, strength, and cost-effectivenessParticipate in safety training and follow all plant safety policies and proceduresPerform visual and gauge-based quality checks on finished welds and assembliesContribute to team productivity and track performance metrics under the guidance of a Technical AssociateIdentify and solve production-related problems using team-based decision-making strategiesExecute semi-skilled production activities and participate in special projects as requiredManufacture temperature sensing devices in accordance with manufacturing instructions, drawings, specifications with limited supervisionResponsible for assembly of moderate complexity temperature sensing devices in accordance with manufacturing instructions.This person is expected to be able to execute the manufacturing instructions provided, drawings, specifications, validate their own work, and meet output requirements.Experience with small hand tools is a must with some experience using semi-automated equipment highlydesirable.Maintain a safe and orderly work areaRework & Troubleshoot thermocouple assembliesWork effectively in both team and isolated settingsComply with all ISO and EH&S policies and proceduresQualifications:High School diploma or equivalent Previous assembly experience (Prefered) Hand-tools & Precision Measurement equipmentGood verbal and written communication. (English)Manual dexterity
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a welder in Fremont, CA typically begins with enrolling in a technical training program, which can range from 6 to 18 months and results in a welding certificate. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 771,000 welding professionals in the U.S. as of 2025, with a median annual salary of $45,190. In Fremont, CA, welders earn an average of $1,595 per week, with experienced professionals often surpassing $108,000 annually. The demand for welders is robust, driven by infrastructure expansion and manufacturing growth, offering a promising career path with competitive compensation and diverse specialization opportunities.
