Hester Fabrication
Advanced Welder
About Us
Hester Fabrication specializes in complex technical fabrication for the world’s most advanced companies. We produce high precision weldments for automotive, aerospace, energy, and manufacturing industries using lean manufacturing methodologies to deliver large quantities of high‑quality components in short cycle times.
Responsibilities As an Advanced Welder you will read and understand shop drawings, plan fabrication, and fabricate welded components per the shop drawing. The shop is equipped with a wide range of tools, including drills, cold saws, bandsaws, grinders, tapping arms, laser, press brake, overhead crane, forklift, and more.
Qualifications We are looking for a fabricator with the following skills:
Advanced MIG (75%) & TIG (25%) Expert at interpreting shop drawings to make parts and develop a work plan/sequence Perform accurate layout of plates, holes, bends, etc. Skilled in the use of layout tools like scribes, squares, tapes, protractors, levels, etc. Meet Hester’s welding standards, know how to set up the machine, diagnose problems, and produce high‑quality welds Humble and ready to learn every day; the shop produces and utilizes new techniques daily Estimate fabrication durations and consistently meet goals Plan and sequence work with the shop manager
Benefits
401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Shift 8‑hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate Hayward, CA 94545: Reliable commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location In personp>
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
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Responsibilities As an Advanced Welder you will read and understand shop drawings, plan fabrication, and fabricate welded components per the shop drawing. The shop is equipped with a wide range of tools, including drills, cold saws, bandsaws, grinders, tapping arms, laser, press brake, overhead crane, forklift, and more.
Qualifications We are looking for a fabricator with the following skills:
Advanced MIG (75%) & TIG (25%) Expert at interpreting shop drawings to make parts and develop a work plan/sequence Perform accurate layout of plates, holes, bends, etc. Skilled in the use of layout tools like scribes, squares, tapes, protractors, levels, etc. Meet Hester’s welding standards, know how to set up the machine, diagnose problems, and produce high‑quality welds Humble and ready to learn every day; the shop produces and utilizes new techniques daily Estimate fabrication durations and consistently meet goals Plan and sequence work with the shop manager
Benefits
401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Shift 8‑hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate Hayward, CA 94545: Reliable commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location In personp>
Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Management and Manufacturing
Industries Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Hester Fabrication by 2x
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