Mig Welder Salaries in California

Special Requirements: Must have a California Class C driver's license, possession of a certified welding certificate is required.

$93,121.60 a year

Mig weld per specified drawings. Set-up welding machine (amperage, voltage, speeds, and pulse). Grind welds, repair any imperfections, and clean up product.

Welds together metal components as specified by layouts, blueprints, diagrams, work orders, or oral instructions using MIG or TIG.

Ability to read technical drawings and measurements. Welding certification is an asset but not required. Perform MIG and TIG welding on various metal components…

$25 - $35 an hour

Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols specific to rotating equipment components. Must be able to pass a 6G weld test.

$30 - $42 an hour

Dexterity: Working with their hands, whether directly manipulating components or using controls on an assembly machine. High School Diploma or equivalent.