Welder Jobs in San Diego, CA
71 welder jobs found near San Diego
Welder Jobs Near San Diego
Metalworking Specialist
Work Location Type: Hybrid Req Number 332729 About Grainger W.W. Grainger, Inc. is a leading broad line distributor with operations primarily in North America and Japan. At Grainger, We Keep the World Working® by serving more than 4.6 million customers worldwide with maintenance, repair and operating (MRO) products and value-added solutions delivered through innovative technology and deep customer
Via Adzuna · about 1 month ago
Welder/Diver
Regular Full Time Aiea, HI, US Bayou Vista, LA, US Chesapeake, VA, US Chula Vista, CA, US Davie, FL, US SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: The Welder/Diver is a diving specialist who is required to maintain proficiency in surface and hyperbaric (wet and dry chamber) welding as well as the skills required by all divers. The position may require worldwide travel on an emergency call out basis. The Welder/Diver wi
Via Adzuna · 6 months ago
Welder (3rd shift)
Job Description What s it like working for an innovative company that takes on some of the world s most important challenges? Rewarding. Being a welder at BAE Systems means taking pride in the work you do in helping in the repair and modernization of the U.S. Navy vessels and knowing you make a difference every day. Right now we are looking for a Welder join ourMaritime Solutionsteam in San Diego.
Via Adzuna · 20 days ago
Marine Welder - 29270
Requisition Number: 29270 Required Travel: 51 - 75% Employment Type: Full Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt Anticipated Salary Range: $58,058.00 - $75,000.00 Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain Level of Experience: Mid This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies' Global Security (GS) group comprises live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and env
Via Adzuna · about 1 month ago
Marine Welder - 29317
Requisition Number: 29317 Required Travel: 51 - 75% Employment Type: Full Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt Anticipated Salary Range: $67,688.00 - $80,000.00 Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain Level of Experience: Mid This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies' Global Security (GS) group comprises live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and env
Via Adzuna · about 1 month ago
Marine Welder - 29270 with Security Clearance
Requisition Number: 29270 Required Travel: 51 - 75% Employment Type: Full Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt Anticipated Salary Range: $58,058.00 - $75,000.00 Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain Level of Experience: Mid This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies' Global Security (GS) group comprises live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and env
Via Adzuna · about 1 month ago
Marine Welder - 29317 with Security Clearance
Requisition Number: 29317 Required Travel: 51 - 75% Employment Type: Full Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt Anticipated Salary Range: $67,688.00 - $80,000.00 Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain Level of Experience: Mid This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies' Global Security (GS) group comprises live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and env
Via Adzuna · about 1 month ago
Welder
JOB INFORMATION Welder positions use acetylene, electric, and semi-automatic welding equipment in the manufacture and maintenance of metal structures in buildings and the repair of vehicles, plant machinery, storm drains, piping systems, and sports equipment; fabricate and fit out vehicles; operate a variety of hand and power tools; prepare cost estimations; and perform related work. NOTES: Employ
Via Adzuna · 14 days ago
Welder
What’s it like working for an innovative company that takes on some of the world’s most important challenges? Rewarding. Being a welder at BAE Systems means taking pride in the work you do in helping in the repair and modernization of the U.S. Navy vessels and knowing you make a difference every day. Right now we are looking for a Welder join our Maritime Solutions team in San Diego. Here, you’ll
Via Adzuna · 21 days ago
Welder
Job Duties Weld parts of fixed equipment that need repair. Weld new parts for assembly. Build up parts that have worn thin. Repair cracks in mobile equipment such as the boom of a material handler. Install conduit, fasteners, hooks, and pulleys Construct platforms, stairs, catwalks, guardrails, and equipment supports Clean up work area at the end of shift Keep work areas neat and orderly Regular a
Via Adzuna · 3 months ago
Welder
Position Location: Chula Vista, CA Summary : Using welding/cutting equipment and various power and hand tools, the welder performs a variety of shop and shipboard welding trade functions. These functions include the repair and/or removal of old structural materials, the installation of new structural materials and complete fabrication of complex structural, mechanical and equipment foundations. Wo
Via Adzuna · 6 months ago
Graving Dock Pipefitter Welder with Security Clearance
Epsilon Systems Solutions, Inc. is seeking a full time Graving Dock Pipefitter Welder in San Diego, CA. Summary: Performs various welding processes to repair, for fabricating, installing, and maintaining piping systems and welded structures foundations and fittings associated with Graving dock floating dry dock hydraulic, pneumatic and water systems. Selects proper materials and requirements to pe
Via Adzuna · about 2 months ago
Pipe Welder
Labor One is currently hiring Pipe Welders in San Diego, CA at a Shipyard. $160 perdiem, if eligible. Job Requirements: Three years of experience in welding, knowledge of welding procedures, and various types of welding equipment, proficient in flat, vertical, overhead, and horizontal arc, SMAW and flux-core, tig welding and air arc skills. Must comprehend written and verbal instructions (in Engli
Via Adzuna · about 2 years ago
Certified Welder / Fabricator (Non-Exempt)
Certified Welder / Fabricator (Non-Exempt) Location: San Diego County Pay Range: $26-$30 per hour (DOE & certification level) Skyhook Metal Designs dba Skyhook Stairs & Rails is a specialty contracting company focused on the design, fabrication, and installation of miscellaneous metals and light structural steel. Our work combines craftsmanship, engineering precision, and attention to detail. We a
Via Adzuna · 18 days ago
Graving Dock Pipefitter Welder II with Security Clearance
Epsilon Systems Solutions, Inc. is seeking a full time Graving Dock Pipefitter Welder II in San Diego, CA. Summary: Performs various welding processes to repair, for fabricating, installing, and maintaining piping systems and welded structures foundations and fittings associated with Graving dock floating dry dock hydraulic, pneumatic and water systems. Selects proper materials and requirements to
Via Adzuna · about 2 months ago
Fabricator Welder
jobalert | DIRECT PLACEMENT | FABRICATOR WELDER | San Diego, CA A long-standing, stable metal fabrication company is hiring an experienced Fabricator Welder to join a growing shop that supports U.S. Navy ship and submarine modernization work, along with commercial fabrication projects. This opening is for someone who can take ownership of a project from raw material to finished part with minimal o
Via Adzuna · 25 days ago
Welder/Diver
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION: The Welder/Diver is a diving specialist who is required to maintain proficiency in surface and hyperbaric (wet and dry chamber) welding as well as the skills required by all divers. The position may require worldwide travel on an emergency call out basis. The Welder/Diver will be expected to work in the facility (8 hours), possibly on board ships at sea and possibly on remote
Via Adzuna · 5 months ago
Structural Welder
Talent Source is hiring Structural Welders. Job Duties: Fit and weld structural steel components including bulkheads, decks, and frames. Use FCAW, SMAW, and GMAW processes on various thicknesses. Perform hot work in confined and elevated areas. Read and interpret blueprints and weld symbols. Grind, gouge, and prep areas for welding and QA inspection. Qualifications: 5 year of shipyard welding expe
Via Adzuna · 14 days ago
Pipe Welder
Position Summary: Talent Source is seeking experienced Pipe Welders to join shipyard projects in San Diego. This role requires proficiency in GTAW and SMAW pipe welding across various materials, including stainless steel, carbon steel, and CUNI, in all positions. Ideal candidates will have shipyard or military welding experience and current certifications aligned with NAVSEA standards. Key Respons
Via Adzuna · 14 days ago
Welder II
S alary Range: $27.00 - $30.00 per hour In determining compensation, various factors will be considered, including but not limited to, educational background; relevant experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, market factors; and geographic location. Position Location: Chula Vista, CA Summary: Using welding/cutting equipment and various power and hand tools, the welder performs a variety of sh
Via Adzuna · 9 months ago
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Welder Jobs in San Diego, CA
San Diego, CA has a strong and active market for welder work, with opportunities spanning residential projects, commercial builds, and infrastructure maintenance. Whether you're an experienced professional looking for your next opportunity or a contractor seeking reliable talent, San Diego's construction and trades sector offers competitive pay and steady work year-round. The demand for skilled welder workers in San Diego continues to grow as the city expands and existing properties require ongoing maintenance and upgrades.
Employers hiring welder workers in San Diego typically offer salaries in the range of $42,000–$90,000 annually, or $22–$45 per hour for hourly positions — depending on experience, specialization, and whether the role is union or non-union. The welder trade is in high demand across manufacturing, oil and gas, and structural construction, which means qualified candidates in San Diego often have multiple offers to consider. AWS certification is highly valued; pipeline welders command premium pay. Checking current listings regularly and applying early gives you a significant edge in this competitive market.
What San Diego Employers Look For
Successful welder professionals in San Diego bring a combination of technical and practical skills to the job. Employers commonly look for proficiency in MIG welding, TIG welding, stick welding, blueprint reading, as well as strong communication skills, the ability to read work orders and plans, and a commitment to jobsite safety. Experience with local building codes and permit processes specific to CA is a major plus. Many San Diego employers also value reliability, a clean driving record for site travel, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a larger crew.
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