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Stockton Steel Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Welder

Stockton, CA · On-site

$24/hr

Stockton, CA Pay Rate: Starting at $24.00/hour (DOE) Schedule: Full-time (overtime as needed) Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled Structural Welder to join a fast-paced steel fabrication team.

Equipment Operator

Stockton, CA · On-site

$20.15 - $29.45/hr

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MIG Welder

Manteca, CA · On-site

$20 - $28/hr

This role is responsible for welding structural steel components according to specifications while maintaining quality and safety standards. Responsibilities * Perform MIG (GMAW) welding on ...

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How much do stockton steel jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for stockton steel in the United States is $64,582.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $69,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Stockton Steel vs Stockton Fabricator?

AspectStockton SteelStockton Fabricator
CertificationsWelding certifications, OSHA safety trainingWelding certifications, OSHA safety training
Work EnvironmentSteel manufacturing plants, construction sitesFabrication shops, construction sites
Job FocusSteel production, structural steelCustom metal fabrication, assembly

Stockton Steel primarily involves steel manufacturing and structural steel work, focusing on production and assembly. Stockton Fabricator emphasizes custom metal fabrication and assembly, often working on specialized projects. Both roles require welding certifications and safety training, but their work environments and job focuses differ slightly, with Stockton Steel centered on manufacturing plants and Stockton Fabricator on fabrication shops.

What cities are hiring for Stockton Steel jobs? Cities with the most Stockton Steel job openings:
Infographic showing various Stockton Steel job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 7% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $64,582 per year, or $31 per hour.
Welder

$24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Structural Welder
Location: Stockton, CA
Pay Rate: Starting at $24.00/hour (DOE)
Schedule: Full-time (overtime as needed)


Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Structural Welder to join a fast-paced steel fabrication team. This role is responsible for welding structural steel components according to blueprints and specifications, ensuring high-quality workmanship for commercial and industrial projects.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform MIG and Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) on structural steel components
  • Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and weld symbols
  • Fit, align, and weld parts in accordance with specifications and tolerances
  • Operate welding equipment, grinders, torches, and other fabrication tools
  • Inspect welds to ensure structural integrity and quality standards
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment
  • Follow all safety procedures and company guidelines
  • Collaborate with fitters, fabricators, and supervisors to meet production goals


Qualifications:

  • 1+ years of structural welding experience preferred
  • Proficiency in MIG and/or FCAW welding processes
  • Ability to read blueprints and understand weld symbols
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Ability to work in a physically demanding environment (lifting, standing, bending)
  • Reliable attendance and strong work ethic


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in a structural steel or fabrication shop
  • AWS certification (a plus, but not required)
  • Experience with overhead cranes and rigging


Work Environment:

  • Industrial fabrication shop setting
  • Exposure to loud noise, heavy equipment, and varying temperatures
  • Use of required PPE at all times


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