Precision Welder (GMAW/TIG) – High-Tolerance Frames

Sanmina Corporation; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Sanmina Fremont facility in California is seeking a skilled Welder to join a full-service enclosure systems team. The role involves reading assembly instructions, preparing materials, and performing precise MIG and TIG welds on stainless steel, aluminum and steel.

You will use calipers and gauges, maintain equipment, and ensure quality through inspections. The site offers in-house painting, logistics support, and a path to growth within a global EMS leader.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of precision welding experience.
• Ability to maintain tight tolerance of +/-0.03 thousandths.
• Proficient reading blueprints and SOPs.
• ASME/AWS certification beneficial (D1.1, D1.2, D1.3, D1.6).

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints, diagrams, weld symbols, and BOMs to accurately create equipment and products.
• Perform MIG (GMAW) and TIG (GTAW) welding on stainless steel, aluminum and steel.
• Use hand tools (screw guns, drills, grinders) and measure with calipers and gauges.
• Maintain weld machines and monitor performance to improve cycle times.
• Maintain inventory and set up weldment fixturing to meet tolerances.
• Conduct quality checks and document any defects.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Blueprint reading

Calipers use

Quality inspection

Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Welding machines

GMAW

GTAW

Job description

Sanmina Fremont facility in California is seeking a skilled Welder to join a full-service enclosure systems team. The role involves reading assembly instructions, preparing materials, and performing precise MIG and TIG welds on stainless steel, aluminum and steel.

You will use calipers and gauges, maintain equipment, and ensure quality through inspections. The site offers in-house painting, logistics support, and a path to growth within a global EMS leader.