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Hourly Nassco Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Welder - Hiring Now

San Diego, CA · On-site

$35.36 - $38.71/hr

Must pass NASSCO's plate test in all positions and pipe test on 6G restricted fix position using ... PAY SCALE $35.36 - $38.71 This pay range is a reasonable estimate of the hourly range for this role.

Welder - Manufacturing

Jamul, CA · On-site

$35.36 - $38.71/hr

Must pass NASSCO's plate test in all positions and pipe test on 6G restricted fix position using ... PAY SCALE $35.36 - $38.71 This pay range is a reasonable estimate of the hourly range for this role.

Welder - Manufacturing

San Diego, CA · On-site

$35.36 - $38.71/hr

Must pass NASSCO's plate test in all positions and pipe test on 6G restricted fix position using ... PAY SCALE $35.36 - $38.71 This pay range is a reasonable estimate of the hourly range for this role.

Pipe Welder (New Construction)

San Diego, CA · On-site

$35.36 - $38.71/hr

Must pass NASSCO's plate test in all positions and pipe test on 6G restricted fix position using ... PAY SCALE $35.36 - $38.71 This pay range is a reasonable estimate of the hourly range for this role.

Must pass NASSCO assessment or be in a training program. Ability to use power and hand tools and ... PAYSCALE: $34.43- $37.78 This pay range is a reasonable estimate of the hourly range for this role.

Ability to pass hands on assessment test conducted by NASSCO. Must be able to work at heights, in ... PAY SCALE $33.76 - $37.11 This pay range is a reasonable estimate of the hourly range for this role.

Pipe Welder (New Construction)

San Diego, CA · On-site

$35.36 - $38.71/hr

Must pass NASSCO's plate test in all positions and pipe test on 6G restricted fix position using ... PAY SCALE $35.36 - $38.71 This pay range is a reasonable estimate of the hourly range for this role.

Welder - Manufacturing

San Diego, CA · On-site

$35.36 - $38.71/hr

Must pass NASSCO's plate test in all positions and pipe test on 6G restricted fix position using ... PAY SCALE $35.36 - $38.71 This pay range is a reasonable estimate of the hourly range for this role.

Ability to pass hands on assessment test conducted by NASSCO. Must be able to work at heights, in ... PAY SCALE $33.76 - $37.11 This pay range is a reasonable estimate of the hourly range for this role.

Pipe Welder (New Construction)

Chula Vista, CA · On-site

$35.36 - $38.71/hr

Must pass NASSCO's plate test in all positions and pipe test on 6G restricted fix position using ... PAY SCALE $35.36 - $38.71 This pay range is a reasonable estimate of the hourly range for this role.

Welder - Manufacturing

San Diego, CA · On-site

$35.36 - $38.71/hr

Must pass NASSCO's plate test in all positions and pipe test on 6G restricted fix position using ... PAY SCALE $35.36 - $38.71 This pay range is a reasonable estimate of the hourly range for this role.

Pipe Welder (New Construction)

San Diego, CA · On-site

$35.36 - $38.71/hr

Must pass NASSCO's plate test in all positions and pipe test on 6G restricted fix position using ... PAY SCALE $35.36 - $38.71 This pay range is a reasonable estimate of the hourly range for this role.

Shipfitter (New Construction)

San Diego, CA · On-site

$33.76 - $37.11/hr

Ability to pass hands on assessment test conducted by NASSCO. Must be able to work at heights, in ... PAY SCALE $33.76 - $37.11 This pay range is a reasonable estimate of the hourly range for this role.

Electrician - Hiring Now

San Diego, CA · On-site

$34.43 - $37.78/hr

Must pass NASSCO assessment or be in a training program. Ability to use power and hand tools and ... PAYSCALE: $34.43- $37.78 This pay range is a reasonable estimate of the hourly range for this role.

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How much do hourly nassco jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for hourly nassco in the United States is $26.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.00 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Hourly Nassco vs Hourly Shipyard Worker?

AspectHourly NasscoHourly Shipyard Worker
CertificationsTypically requires basic maritime or technical certificationsOften requires similar certifications, depending on the role
Work EnvironmentShipbuilding facilities, naval shipyardsShipyards, construction sites, repair docks
Industry UsagePrimarily in naval and government shipbuildingCommercial and private shipbuilding and repair
Job DutiesAssisting in ship assembly, maintenance, and repairsConstructing, repairing, and maintaining ships

Hourly Nassco and Hourly Shipyard Worker roles share similar environments and certifications, but Nassco positions are often focused on naval shipbuilding for government projects, while shipyard workers may work on both commercial and private vessels. The roles overlap in skills and duties, making them comparable in the shipbuilding industry.

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Infographic showing various Hourly Nassco job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 49% Full Time, 45% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,788 per year, or $26.8 per hour.
Pipe Welder (New Construction)-San Diego,California

Pipe Welder (New Construction)-San Diego,California

NASSCO

Bonita, CA

$38.71/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Job Posting End Date: Until Filled
Shift: ALL
Security Clearance: No Clearance
Job Summary
Welds a variety of metal surfaces or pipe using various types of welding equipment. Welds shell plating, fabricated cast or forged components according to specifications for vessels, tanks or other structural assemblies. Performs other related tasks as assigned, some of which may become essential to the position.
Qualification Standards
Three years experience in welding, knowledge of welding procedures, and various types of welding equipment, proficient in flat, vertical, overhead, and horizontal arc, SMAW and flux-core, tig welding and air arc skills. Must pass NASSCO's plate test in all positions and pipe test on 6G restricted fix position using FCAW and GTAW processes. Must be certified to operate high reaching equipment. Must have ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and be available to work any shift. Must comprehend written and verbal instructions (in English). Must be able to hear warning signals, read and comprehend safety instructions, regulations and warnings.
Essential Job Tasks
1. Set up tools, welding equipment and supplies at job site
2. Burns pipe or penetrations.
3. Tacks and welds pipe.
4. Cleans weld area; sweeps and removes scrap.
5. Other job duties as may be assigned relevant to the trade.
Materials, Tools Equipment, Work Aids
Welding leads, welding machinery, ventilation hose, tool bag, ladder, grinders, mini grid, burning leads, cutting torches, chipping hammers, welding stingers, and personal protective equipment.
Physical/Mental Involvement
Frequent to continuous lifting of welding equipment. Standing, balancing, walking, climbing ladders or equipment, reaching above shoulder or out in front, manual dexterity, pushing, pulling, kneeling, bending, seeing, hearing and occasionally lowering self into confined spaces, crawling through small openings and working in reclined positions, as needed. Works in all areas of the shipyard and on board ships. Hearing warning signals and reading and comprehending safety instructions. Must be able to maintain general safety awareness and avoid hazards commonly present in employee's work area.
Marginal Job Tasks
General housekeeping in work areas. May be required to attend safety, quality and/or process improvement meetings.
Environmental Factors
Exposure to fumes, odors, dust, gases, various climates and temperatures, and low ventilation conditions, all of which can cause discomfort and/or respiratory difficulties. Exposure to constantly moving machines and mechanical parts and high levels of constant noise.
PAY SCALE
$35.36 - $38.71
This pay range is a reasonable estimate of the hourly range for this role. It takes into account the wide range of factors considered in making compensation decisions; including but not limited to skill sets, experience, training, and education. General Dynamics NASSCO also provides a variety of benefits including medical & dental insurance coverage, 401(k) retirement savings plan, flexible spending accounts/HSAs, life and disability insurance, company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO), wellness coaching, and an onsite health services.
General Dynamics NASSCO 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, or veteran status, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law.
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If you have a disability that impacts your ability to complete the job application process and would like to request an accommodation, please contact our Human Resources Department.
Call (619) 544-8511 or email nasscohr@nassco.com. This contact information is for accommodation requests only, not to inquire about the status of applications.
NASSCO is an Equal Opportunity / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans Employer