Precision Frame Welder -2nd Shift

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Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) is a leading integrated manufacturing solutions provider serving the fastest‑growing segments of the global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. Recognized as a technology leader, Sanmina Corporation provides end‑to‑end manufacturing solutions, delivering superior quality and support to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) primarily in communications networks, defense, aerospace, industrial, semiconductor, medical, multimedia, computing, storage, automotive and clean technology sectors.

Sanmina Corporation has facilities strategically located in key regions throughout the world. The Sanmina Fremont facility is a full‑service enclosure systems solution manufacturing plant located in California’s Silicon Valley that produces low‑to‑mid volume New Product Introduction (NPI) runs to full‑scale volume. The Fremont facility offers everything from small‑piece parts to fully integrated and tested systems, in‑house painting capabilities and flexible logistics solutions in distribution, inventory management and hubbing, as well as repair services.

A Welder is responsible for reading and understanding assembly instructions, ensuring the necessary material is available, and making precise measurements to ensure perfect alignment of components. They operate cutting tools to cut and shape metal and use welders to join metal parts together.

• Read, interpret and follow basic blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, weld symbols, bills of materials, and other written instructions to accurately create equipment and products.
• Mig (GMAW) and Tig (GTAW) Welding Proficient; experience in welding precision sheet metal as stainless steel, aluminum and steel.
• Utilize handheld tools such as a hand‑held screw gun, drill gun and grinders.
• Operate calipers, weld gauges, tape measures and other welding hand tools.
• Maintain weld machines using preventative maintenance methods.
• Continuously evaluate weld machine performance and technology to improve cycle times.
• Maintain inventory of manufacturing product and welding consumables.
• Create specific weldment set‑ups and fixturing to meet geometric requirements.
• Perform quality work checks to ensure the product meets quality standards.
• Identify product defects and complete appropriate documentation when defects are identified.
• Rework and/or repair welded parts and products according to engineering specification changes.
• Perform all work in accordance with quality standards and established safety procedures.
• Prioritize workflow through effective communication with management staff.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 4 years of precision welding experience in precision frame manufacturing.
• Ability to maintain tight tolerance of +/-0.03 thousandths.
• Proficient with reading blueprints and interpreting documents including safety rules, operating instructions, maintenance instructions and procedure manuals (SOP’s).
• Must be proficient with the use of measuring tools and validating own work to print specifications.
• ASME Section 9 certification beneficial.
• AWS certifications beneficial (D1.1, D1.2, D1.3, D1.6).
• Must be able to set up and maintain all welding machines and tools.

Candidates will be required to pass a welding assessment. This is a practical test involving performing actual welds to assess skill and technique.

This is an ITAR facility and applicant must be a US Citizen or a lawful permanent resident.

Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.

$54,080 – $60,320 ($26.00 – $29.00 per hour). Actual base pay within this range will be based on the candidate’s years of relevant work experience, education, certifications and skills; it is just one element of our total rewards package.