Welding Jobs in Yucaipa, CA

A Welder in the construction industry plays a vital role in the building and repairing of structures, equipment, and various types of machinery. They use intense heat to fuse metal pieces together, following detailed schematic drawings to assemble structural metal products, such as frameworks or shells for machinery or metal parts for buildings or bridges. A knowledgeable welder not only performs welding tasks but also handles materials planning, preparation, and setup for welding. They also ensure the use of correct welding procedures to meet specifications, inspect structures or materials to be welded, and maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety.

Key skills for a Welder include manual dexterity, technical skills, physical strength and stamina, attention to detail, and effective communication skills. Welders should be adept at using hand and power tools and have a keen understanding of metallurgy and welding techniques. Most employers require welders to have a high school diploma or equivalent and to complete vocational training or an apprenticeship in welding. Some jobs may also require Welding Certification from a recognized institution such as the American Welding Society (AWS). Prior to becoming a Welder, a person might work as a Welder's Helper, Welding Intern, or a Fabricator.

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Mig/Tig Welder - Production Shop

  • Riverside, CA (21 miles from Yucaipa, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • Riverside, CA (21 miles from Yucaipa, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Production Welder For Exhaust Related Products Minimum 2 yrs of shop experience preferred. Long term hire desired. Please call for an appointment ... 8am -3pm Monday - Friday SpinTech Performance...

Structural Welder (2nd Shift)

  • Fontana, CA (24 miles from Yucaipa, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Fontana, CA (24 miles from Yucaipa, CA)
  • 18 days ago

process Certification required: AWS D1.1 FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding) Reading comprehension skills with the ability to interpret and follow written directions, blueprints, and drawings including weld...

Structural Welder 1

  • Fontana, CA (24 miles from Yucaipa, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Fontana, CA (24 miles from Yucaipa, CA)
  • 28 days ago

process Certification required: AWS D1.1 FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding) Reading comprehension skills with the ability to interpret and follow written directions, blueprints, and drawings including weld...

Welder needed 200$ a day 8hr

  • Riverside, CA (21 miles from Yucaipa, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Riverside, CA (21 miles from Yucaipa, CA)
  • 28 days ago

Welder needed 200$ a day 8hr (Riverside) compensation: 200 a day Need a welder or assistant for a few days. Making some brackets for boxes, you need to be able to measure accurately cut with a...

Now Hiring - Mig Welders Needed!

  • Moreno Valley, CA (16 miles from Yucaipa, CA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Moreno Valley, CA (16 miles from Yucaipa, CA)
  • 28 days ago

NOW HIRING - MIG WELDERS NEEDED! Maverick Manufacturing, Inc. image 1 of 2 compensation: please reach out first. employment type: job title: MIG WELDERS Company: Maverick Manufacturing, Inc....

TIG Welder

  • Riverside, CA (21 miles from Yucaipa, CA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Riverside, CA (21 miles from Yucaipa, CA)
  • 29 days ago

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Panel Welder (2nd Shift)

  • Fontana, CA (24 miles from Yucaipa, CA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Fontana, CA (24 miles from Yucaipa, CA)
  • 29 days ago

duties as assigned The experience were looking to add to our team: High School Diploma or equivalent Completion of a formal apprenticeship OR previous work experience in MIG Welding process Thorough...

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Salary for Welding Jobs in Yucaipa, CA

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Highest Education Level

Weldings in Yucaipa, CA offer the following education background
High School or GED
40.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
30.5%
Associate's Degree
13.4%
Bachelor's Degree
8.9%
Some College
2.8%
Master's Degree
2.6%
Some High School
1.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.2%


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