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About this Structural Welder (2nd Shift) role at Flex

Flex · Onsite · USA, CA, Fontana

Crown Technical Systems, a Flex Company, is a leader in power distribution and protection systems concentrating on sophisticated, state-of-the-art relay and control panels, medium voltage switchgear, and enclosures (power/control buildings/ E-Houses). We specialize in customized, turn-key solutions that ensure safe, secure, and reliable power distribution.

Working at Crown Technical Systems offers a dynamic and rewarding career path for individuals seeking to power the world. Through hands-on training, mentorship, and a culture of internal promotion, we empower you to reach your full potential and contribute to projects that truly matter.

Job Summary

Flex intends to spin off its Cloud and Power Infrastructure segment into a new, independent publicly traded company, Axiom, with the spin planned for Q1 2027. If the intended spin occurs, this role will support Axiom, a company focused on critical digital infrastructure and delivering end-to-end power and thermal management solutions for AI data centers and other mission-critical applications.

At Flex, we welcome people of all backgrounds. Our employees thrive here by living our values: we support each other as we strive to find a better way, we move fast with discipline and purpose, and we do the right thing always.

Through a respectful, inclusive and collaborative culture, a career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference, invest in your career growth and join our purpose -- to make great products that create value and improve people’s lives.

Job summary:

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add an Structural Welder in USA Fontana, Ca.

Report to the Production Manager, the Structural Welder is responsible for welding structural steel (c-channels) to fabricate the framing for sheet metal enclosure buildings using welding equipment and techniques. This position uses the FCAW process.

What a typical day looks like:

  • Plans details of work order procedures; gathers required tools and materials based on instructions and specifications provided for the job.
  • Lay out, position, align, and secure parts prior to assembly
  • Weld structural steel (c-channels) in flat, vertical, or overhead positions using welding techniques and equipment
  • Clamp, hold, or tack weld parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding
  • Determine required equipment and welding techniques, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques
  • Maintains, organizes, and cleans equipment and the work area.
  • Notifies supervisor when faulty equipment or defective materials are discovered.
  • Complete all other duties as assigned

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Completion of a formal apprenticeship OR 2+ years’ experience in dual shield welding process
  • Certification required: AWS D1.1 FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding)
  • Reading comprehension skills with the ability to interpret and follow written directions, blueprints, and drawings including weld symbols
  • Basic math skills to meet technical specifications and measurements
  • Thorough understanding of machines and tools used in welding techniques including designs, uses, maintenance, and repair
  • Ability to demonstrate proficiency in the FCAW process for structural welding.
  • Ability to read a tape measure.
  • Ability to make jigs and setups
  • Overhead crane operation a plus

What the physical requirements are:

  • Must be able to weld components that are vertical, flat, or overhead.
  • Must have enough manual dexterity and stability as required for precision work.
  • Must be able to see details at close range.
  • Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds at times.
  • Must be able to traverse facilities and machinery by climbing, balancing, lifting, walking, stooping, and carrying materials.
  • Must wear PPE, such as respirator, welding equipment, gloves, safety glasses, hard hat, and ear protection, while working on the production floor

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What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

  • Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • Matching 401(k) Contributions
  • Vacation and Paid Sick Time
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Application Deadline:

Applications for this job position will be accepted for at least five days following the job posting start date below and continuing until the end date below or until the position is filled. This posting may close sooner due to application volume.

Job Posting Start Date 11-09-2026 Job Posting End Date 11-27-2026

The base pay range for this position is provided below. The final base rate offered will be determined using job-related, non-discriminatory criteria, including but not limited to experience, qualifications, geographic location, education, external market data, and internal equity.

$21.96 USD - $29.64 USD Hourly

Job Category

Operations

Is Sponsorship Available?

No

Crown is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Crown, you must complete the application process first).

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How this Welder salary compares

This role pays $61,651/yr — in line with the typical range for Welder roles.

$44,720 median $54,579 $77,141

Typical range $49,920–$62,608/yr, from 313 comparable Welder listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Welder salary insights →

About Flex

Through the collective strength of ~150,000 team members across 30 countries and responsible, sustainable operations, Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career with Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference, invest in your growth, and build great products for our customers that improve people’s lives. Together, let’s create the extraordinary!

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