Question
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Mid Level Welder

5/1/2026

The welder will be responsible for welding smaller components and larger assemblies, including base plates and railings. They must also perform grinding, cleaning, and maintenance tasks on welding equipment while adhering to safety protocols.

Salary

23 - 27.6 USD

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

201-500 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Headquartered in Orange, CA, BAPKO Metal Inc. is one of California’s most reputable and trusted self-performing contractors specializing in structural steel, miscellaneous steel, architectural metals, and stairs. Our quality craftsmanship can be found in the steel structures supporting a diverse range of projects, and in the architectural details enhancing commercial, healthcare, and educational facilities across California. Recognized as a regional leader in steel fabrication and installation, we bring decades of experience that allow us to meet the requirements of large, complex projects — on time and on budget. With this expertise comes an unwavering commitment to exceptional customer service. Our long-standing clients have come to depend on us as a reliable partner who adds value to every project, and who delivers on our promises. As an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) company, BAPKO is 100% employee-owned. Which means every individual on our team takes personal pride and ownership in the quality of our work and services. More than landmark projects, we are committed to building long-term relationships with our clients on a foundation of trust, value, and unrivaled customer service.
About the Role

Description

About BAPKO Metal, Inc.

Headquartered in Orange, CA, BAPKO Metal Inc. is one of California’s most reputable and trusted self-performing contractors specializing in structural steel, miscellaneous steel, architectural metals, and stairs. Our quality craftsmanship can be found in the steel structures supporting a diverse range of projects, and in the architectural details enhancing commercial, healthcare, and educational facilities across California.

Requirements

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but not limited to the following:

  • Weld smaller components (e.g. base plates, stiffener plates, cap plates, fillet welds, railings)
  • Grinding and cleaning welds
  • Replace wire in welding machines
  • Out of position welding (horizontal and vertical)
  • Weld larger assemblies
  • Read WPS and set machine accordingly
  • Follow all Safety Rules

PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

  • Minimum 2 years of experience welding Structural and Miscellaneous Steel.
  • Must be certified to operate the overhead and/or jib crane and/or forklift
  • Must be certified in FCAW-G Vertical and Horizontal.
  • HS Diploma/GED preferred 
  • Availability to work overtime as needed 
  • Must be able to lift 40 pounds 
  • Must be able to stand, twist, reach, and move around for long periods of time 
  • Must know how to operate a grinder 


Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

2nd shift position: Monday - Friday, 1:30pm - 10pm


Join our team as a Mid-Level Welder where your expertise will contribute significantly to the success of our projects!

BAPKO Metal, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

Key Skills
WeldingStructural steelMiscellaneous steelFCAW-GOverhead crane operationJib crane operationForklift operationGrindingBlueprint readingWPS interpretationMetal fabricationSafety compliance
Categories
TradesConstructionManufacturing
Benefits
401(k)Dental insuranceEmployee assistance programFlexible spending accountHealth insuranceLife insurancePaid time offReferral programRetirement planVision insurance
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