Salary: $26-$38 DOE About the Role We are seeking a skilled and motivated Welding Lead to work in and oversee daily welding operations in our fabrication shop. This is a hands-on leadership role youll be welding alongside other team members as you assign tasks, ensure weld quality, train team members, and help keep projects safe, efficient, and on schedule. If youre an experienced welder with leadership skills who wants to guide a crew while still jumping in when needed, this is the opportunity for you. What Youll Do Lead and supervise a small team of welders and fabricators. Assign jobs, monitor progress, and keep projects on schedule. Review blueprints and welding symbols to guide production. Inspect welds and finish work to meet company and customer quality standards. Enforce all safety rules and create a safe work environment. Train, mentor, and evaluate welders on techniques and best practices. Track materials, labor hours, and equipment needs. Troubleshooting problems and operate equipment as needed. Weld according to schedule alongside performing lead responsibilities What Were Looking For 5+ years welding experience (MIG, TIG, Stick, flux-core). 2+ years leading, mentoring, or supervising a crew. Ability to read blueprints and welding symbols. Strong knowledge of welding codes, standards, and inspection requirements. Leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Safety-first mindset. Physical Requirements Able to lift up to 50 lbs. Standing, bending, and working in varying positions for extended periods. Comfortable working in hot, noisy, and fast-paced environments (PPE provided). Why Join Us? Competitive pay based on experience. Overtime opportunities. Career growth and leadership development. Family Owned Business Supportive team environment.
See More Details >>Hire Up Staffing is seeking an experienced Welder for a long-term opportunity with a well-established manufacturing company in Fresno. This role is hands-on, working with a variety of welding techniques in a production environment. Location: Fresno, CA Pay: $20.00/hour Schedule: Mon–Fri, 6:00 AM – 2:35pm. Key Responsibilities • Perform MIG and/or Stick welding on metal components. • Read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and basic technical drawings. • Measure, cut, and prepare materials for welding. • Use grinders, saws, and finishing tools to clean and smooth welds. • Inspect completed work to ensure weld quality and structural soundness. • Maintain equipment and keep a clean, safe work environment. • Follow all safety standards and company procedures. Qualifications • Prior welding experience required (certification not necessary). • Ability to read blueprints or basic mechanical drawings. • Comfortable lifting up to 50 lbs and standing for long periods. • Strong attention to detail and reliable work ethic. • Experience with TIG welding is a plus, but not required. This is a great opportunity to grow your welding skills within a supportive team. If you are dependable, skilled, and ready to start work soon — apply today with Hire Up Staffing!
See More Details >>Description: Lyons Magnus leads the food industry with creativity and innovation, crafting top-quality products across all manufacturing phases, from raw materials to marketing. With over 2000 diverse items for industrial ingredient and food service sectors, Lyons caters to leading restaurant chains nationally and internationally. At Lyons, our diverse and talented staff is the heart of our organization. We foster a thriving work environment where employees are engaged in shaping both the company's and their own future. We are seeking a skilled and experienced Welder/Fabricator with a specialty in sanitary welding for food production to join our team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welding and stainless-steel fabrication, with a strong focus on maintaining hygienic and sanitary conditions for food production equipment. This role involves fabricating, installing, and repairing stainless steel equipment and piping systems that adhere to strict food safety and sanitation standards. Pay Range: $28.00 - $40.00 /hr Hours: 5:00 am - 3:30 pm Schedule: Monday - Thursday Location: Fresno, CA Travel Requirements: None Work Environment: On-site Core Responsibilities: • Perform TIG welding on stainless steel components, ensuring all welds meet sanitary and hygienic standards for food-grade equipment. • Preform TIG and MIG welding on all metals, including purge welding of process pipe. • Fabricate and assemble custom equipment, piping, and structural components for food production process. • Install and repair sanitary piping, ensuring proper flow, minimal contamination risk, and compliance with food safety standard. • Work closely with engineers, production teams, and maintenance staff to ensure the smooth operation of all food production equipment. • Maintain cleanliness of tools and work area, following strict food safety protocols to avoid contamination. • Adhere to safety guidelines and use personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times. • Document work processes and inspections in compliance with company and industry regulations. • Passing an in-house sanitary welding test will be part of the in-person interview. Requirements: Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: • High school diploma or equivalent • Completion of a skilled trade apprenticeship is preferred but not required (mechanical, electrical, machinist, pipe fitter, etc.) Required Qualifications: • Proven experience as a Welder/Fabricator, with a focus on sanitary welding for the food production industry. • Proficient in TIG welding techniques and stainless-steel fabrication. • Basic mechanical skills and the ability to operate power tools and welding equipment. • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team. • Physical ability to lift heavy objects, stand for long periods, and work in confined spaces if needed. Preferred Qualifications: • Experience with reading and interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and blueprints. • Knowledge of food safety and sanitary regulations • Ability to work with precision and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment. • Strong understanding of safety procedures, particularly in food production settings. Additional Information Our compensation program is designed to attract, motivate, and retain the very best people. Lyons Magnus offers a comprehensive benefits plan that include: Health, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, Sec. 125, 401(k) plan, and more. If you meet these requirements and are eager to join a dynamic company poised for further growth, please respond with your cover letter, and salary requirements. To learn more about Lyons Magnus, LLC its products and core values, visit www.lyonsmagnus.com or follow us on Instagram or LinkedIn Lyons Magnus is an Equal Opportunity Employer and with opportunities for advancement. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories. • This organization participates in E-Verify.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a welder in Fresno, CA, often begins with a technical school program or apprenticeship, blending practical experience with theoretical knowledge, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships typically last between 6 months to 4 years, requiring extensive training under experienced welders. The American Welding Society projects a significant demand for welding professionals, with approximately 320,500 new positions needed by 2029, and Fresno is no exception. According to local data, the average welder in Fresno earns around $1,200 per week, with an annual overtime average of $24,000. Educational institutions, trade schools, and welding unions in Fresno provide apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a lucrative career with potential earnings exceeding $80,000 annually for seasoned welders.
