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Job DescriptionWelders are responsible for joining metal parts together using heat and various welding techniques. Their duties include interpreting blueprints, selecting appropriate welding methods, setting up equipment, and performing quality inspections. They also maintain equipment, prepare surfaces for welding, and ensure adherence to safety regulations. Detailed Duties and Responsibilities: • Reading and Interpreting Blueprints:Welders must be able to understand technical drawings, specifications, and blueprints to determine the type of weld, materials, and procedures required for a specific job., • Selecting Welding Processes:They choose the appropriate welding method (e.g., MIG, TIG, arc) based on the materials being joined, the desired weld quality, and project requirements., • Setting Up Welding Equipment:This involves connecting welding machines, adjusting power settings, and preparing the workspace according to safety protocols., • Preparing Metal Surfaces:Welders clean, grind, or chemically treat surfaces to ensure proper adhesion and a clean weld., • Performing Welds:They manipulate welding tools and equipment to create strong, consistent welds, often in various positions (flat, vertical, overhead)., • Inspecting Welds:Welders assess the quality of their welds, checking for proper penetration, fusion, and appearance., • Maintaining Equipment:This includes cleaning, lubricating, and performing minor repairs on welding equipment to ensure optimal performance., • Following Safety Procedures:Welders adhere to strict safety guidelines, including wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) and following established procedures to prevent accidents and injuries., • Repairing and Modifying Metal Components:Welders may cut, heat, bend, and weld metal parts to repair or modify existing structures or components., • Estimating Time and Materials:Some welders may also be responsible for estimating the time and materials required for a specific welding project., • Fabricating Metal Structures:Welders may assemble metal components to create various structures, such as machinery frames, bridges, or pressure vessels.

Job Description Valex is looking for primarily 2nd shift welders with some training or experience to join our team in Ventura, CA. You will perform standard production operations related to the fabrication of production stainless steel products using various welding methods. You will also weld and fabricate fixtures and tooling to support manufacturing and engineering operations, working from blueprints, drawings, and verbal instructions. The successful candidate will have some experience in tungsten-inert-gas (TIG) welding and rotary welding equipment on a variety of materials, including stainless-steel, titanium, and copper. In addition, MIG, heliarc, and brazing experience is desirable. You must also be able to read and interpret drawings, follow written and verbal instructions in English, lift/carry up to 25 pounds often, and be able to interface with others successfully. You must also be able to demonstrate the ability to tack butt welds, as well as perform full-penetration rotary welds with and without filler rod using a rotary table. This is a full-time, non-exempt, bargaining (union) position and you will be expected to join our union upon hire (there is a nominal initiation fee and monthly dues). There are three levels for the Welder classification and you will be hired into the level that best matches your experience/knowledge. The first shift hourly rate pay range for the three levels is $25.94 to $33.20, and there is a $3/hr shift differential for 2nd shift positions. Must be able to work in the USA without sponsorship. Company DescriptionWe work around the globe to drive the semiconductor, TCF, aerospace and related industries to new frontiers. Our collaborative culture is shared internationally between our offices in the USA (Texas & California), Korea, and China, while preserving the original local feel that all started in Ventura, California. Our employees invest in Valex with unified goals to solve challenges, drive advancements, and promote growth. We invest in our employees by offering competitive benefits and excellent opportunities. Together, we succeed. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to upholding a nondiscriminatory workplace, as described by the Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) and preserving your privacy as outlined in the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA).We work around the globe to drive the semiconductor, TCF, aerospace and related industries to new frontiers. Our collaborative culture is shared internationally between our offices in the USA (Texas & California), Korea, and China, while preserving the original local feel that all started in Ventura, California. \r\n\r\nOur employees invest in Valex with unified goals to solve challenges, drive advancements, and promote growth. We invest in our employees by offering competitive benefits and excellent opportunities. Together, we succeed.\r\n\r\nWe are an equal opportunity employer committed to upholding a nondiscriminatory workplace, as described by the Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) and preserving your privacy as outlined in the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA).

Job Description Valex is looking for primarily 2nd shift production welders to join our team in Ventura, CA. You will perform standard production operations related to the fabrication of stainless steel products using various welding methods, including orbital and internal autogenous welding. You will perform routine layouts and set-ups, and check dimensions and tolerances as they apply to welding. You will supply a product which meets the criteria for this stage of work-in-progress and you will be expected to be able to identify and separate non-conforming parts(scrap parts or acceptable parts) and note such on the related paperwork. The successful candidate will have the ability to setup and operate various pieces of shop equipment and machinery . You must be able to read, write, and speak English, and be able to follow written and verbal instructions. You must have good hand to eye dexterity, lift/carry up to 25 pounds often, and be able to interface with others successfully. You must also be capable of being certified by Valex Corp in accordance with ASME Section 9 procedure qualifications for autogenous welding. This is a full-time, non-exempt, bargaining (union) position and you will be expected to join our union upon hire (there is a nominal initiation fee and monthly dues). There are three levels for the Production Welder classification and a 2nd shift pay differential, and you will be hired into the level that best matches your experience/knowledge and shift. The 1st shift hourly rate pay range for the three levels is $22.06 to $28.31 with a $3/hr shift differential added to the rate for 2nd shift positions. There are primarily 2nd shift openings at this time. Must be able to work in the USA without sponsorship. Company DescriptionWe work around the globe to drive the semiconductor, TCF, aerospace and related industries to new frontiers. Our collaborative culture is shared internationally between our offices in the USA (Texas & California), Korea, and China, while preserving the original local feel that all started in Ventura, California. Our employees invest in Valex with unified goals to solve challenges, drive advancements, and promote growth. We invest in our employees by offering competitive benefits and excellent opportunities. Together, we succeed. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to upholding a nondiscriminatory workplace, as described by the Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) and preserving your privacy as outlined in the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA).We work around the globe to drive the semiconductor, TCF, aerospace and related industries to new frontiers. Our collaborative culture is shared internationally between our offices in the USA (Texas & California), Korea, and China, while preserving the original local feel that all started in Ventura, California. \r\n\r\nOur employees invest in Valex with unified goals to solve challenges, drive advancements, and promote growth. We invest in our employees by offering competitive benefits and excellent opportunities. Together, we succeed.\r\n\r\nWe are an equal opportunity employer committed to upholding a nondiscriminatory workplace, as described by the Department of Labor’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP) and preserving your privacy as outlined in the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA).