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Smurfit Westrock

Journeyman Mechanic

Ontario, CA · On-site

$27.23/hr

Possessing welding and machining skills are a plus. Applies knowledge of electrical/electronic and ... shutdown and in line with OSHA requirements. * Advises operators of operation procedures and ...

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time welder shutdown in Riverside, CA is $21.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $26.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Welder Shutdown vs Full Time Pipefitter Shutdown?

AspectFull Time Welder ShutdownFull Time Pipefitter Shutdown
CertificationsWelding certifications (e.g., AWS, CWI)Pipefitting certifications (e.g., API, NCCER)
Work EnvironmentFabrication shops, construction sites, shutdownsRefineries, chemical plants, industrial shutdowns
Job FocusWelding, cutting, joining metal componentsInstalling, repairing, and maintaining piping systems

Full Time Welder Shutdown and Full Time Pipefitter Shutdown share similar work environments and certifications but differ in job focus. Welders primarily handle welding tasks, while pipefitters focus on piping systems. Both roles are essential during industrial shutdowns, but their specific skills and certifications distinguish them.

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Structural Steel Shop Foreman

ALDERETTE DESIGNS INC

Riverside, CA • On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement

Fabrication Manager / Working Shop ForemanParadigm Ironworks – Riverside, CA
Full-Time
 Pay: $35.00–$40.00 per hour, DOE
Position Summary
Paradigm Ironworks is seeking an experienced Fabrication Manager / Working Shop Foreman to lead day-to-day operations in our structural steel fabrication shop in Riverside, California.
 
 This is a hands-on leadership position. The successful candidate will work alongside the crew when needed while taking ownership of shop organization, workflow, productivity, quality, safety, and planning. We are looking for someone who naturally thinks ahead, understands what needs to happen next, and keeps multiple fabrication packages moving efficiently.
Responsibilities
·       Lead and coordinate daily shop production.
·       Plan work in advance and communicate priorities to the crew.
·       Read and interpret structural steel shop drawings.
·       Perform layout, fitting, welding, and fabrication when required.
·       Assign work based on employee skill level and project priorities.
·       Track fabrication progress and communicate status to management.
·       Coordinate with Operations, Project Management, Purchasing, and Quality Control.
·       Maintain an organized, clean, and efficient fabrication shop.
·       Ensure parts are identified, labeled, staged, and ready for delivery.
·       Monitor workmanship and company quality standards.
·       Train and mentor welders, fitters, and apprentices.
·       Enforce safe work practices and end-of-day shutdown procedures.
·       Identify improvement opportunities and implement practical solutions.
·       Take ownership of issues and always close the loop.
Qualifications
·       8+ years of structural steel or miscellaneous metals fabrication is a must.
·       Previous foreman, supervisor, or shop leadership experience is a must.
·       Ability to read structural steel shop drawings.
·       Strong fitting, layout, fabrication, and welding knowledge.
·       Excellent organizational and leadership skills.
·       Ability to think ahead and plan production.
·       Strong communication with shop and office personnel.
·       AWS certifications are a plus.
·       Dependable, accountable, and safety-minded.
What We're Looking For
We want someone who walks into the shop each morning and asks:
 
 • What are we building today?
 • What needs to be ready tomorrow?
 • What is coming next week?
 • What could stop us, and what do we need to do about it now?
 
 We're looking for a leader who takes ownership, develops people, communicates clearly, and continuously improves the shop.
Benefits
·       Medical benefits
·       Paid Time Off
·       401(k)
·       Overtime opportunities
·       Opportunity for growth within Paradigm Ironworks
About Paradigm Ironworks
Paradigm Ironworks is a Riverside-based structural steel fabrication company serving commercial construction throughout Southern California. We fabricate structural steel, stairs, railings, miscellaneous metals, architectural metalwork, and specialty steel projects.
 
 We value quality, accountability, communication, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement.