Vast
Welder and Fabrication Technician II
Long Beach, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Jun 17, 2026
- Experience
- 2+ years of Class A TIG and 2+ years of fabrication and forming; preferred: 5+ years of Class A aerospace welding.
About the job
Weld and fabricate structural components and tooling for human-rated space stations, ensuring parts meet geometry and weld-quality requirements.
What you'll do
- Weld Haven structures and fabricate, fit, form, clean, and inspect parts and weldments.
- Operate mechanized and robotic welding equipment; set up welding equipment and jig tables.
- Diagnose weld defects, recommend corrective actions, and work with Engineering on tools and process improvements.
What they ask for
- 2+ years of experience with Class A TIG.
- 2+ years of fabrication and forming experience.
- Ability to travel up to 10% of the time, work evenings and/or weekends when needed, and lift up to 50 lbs unassisted.
Nice to have
- Automated/robotic welding experience; VPPAW preferred.
- 5+ years with Class A aerospace welding; familiarity with x-ray technicians or other NDT techniques and experience reading engineering blueprints.
Pay
$31.66 — $44.94 USD (base salary)
Tools
TIG, VPPAW
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