Vast
Welder and Fabrication Technician III
Long Beach, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Jun 17, 2026
- Experience
- 4+ years each in Class A TIG and fabrication/forming; 5+ or more years of Class A aerospace welding preferred.
About the job
Weld and fabricate structural components for human-rated space stations, including operating welding equipment and inspecting welds and parts for quality.
What you'll do
- Weld Haven structures and fabricate or form parts and tooling; set up welding equipment.
- Operate mechanized and robotic welding equipment, handle materials, and inspect fabricated parts and welds.
- Diagnose weld defects, recommend corrective actions, and work with Engineering to improve tools and processes.
What they ask for
- 4+ years of experience with Class A TIG.
- 4+ years of fabrication and forming experience.
Nice to have
- Automated/robotic welding experience; VPPAW preferred.
- 5+ years of Class A aerospace welding; familiarity with NDT, x-ray technicians, and engineering blueprints.
Pay
$34.44 — $48.89 USD (pay range; pay basis not specified)
Tools
Class A TIG, VPPAW, vertical bandsaw, Sanding equipment
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