Company
WET (Design)
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Job type
Full-time
Salary
60K–80K a year
Posted
2 days ago
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WET Design
Sun Valley, California
Welcome to WET, the pioneering force behind groundbreaking fountain designs and engineering marvels worldwide, from the Fountains of Bellagio to the awe-inspiring Dubai Fountain (the world’s largest choreographed fountain), and hundreds more. WET harnesses the elements of nature – water, fire, ice, fog, and light – to evoke emotions, transcend the mundane, and captivate audiences across the globe.
WET has established itself as a visionary design company. Our designs blend form, material, patterns, acoustics and more to create spectacular places that visitors connect with. WET has been chosen to create for some of the most high-profile clients in the world. With award-winning and groundbreaking projects ranging from residential to government and corporate projects, we design water features for small or large footprints.
Sr. Layout Welder
What We Do At WET
We create projects that transform the way people experience nature’s elements. Our creations are multi-sensory, and we redefine the way people connect with the elements and with each other. We master nature’s magic and with it create experiences. Experiences that include the world’s most moving water features, from The Fountains of Bellagio to The Dubai Fountain.
Summary
The Sr. Layout Welder is able to interact with all Production teammates and who can do their own fixturing and set up their own processes completely independently. All welders need to be extremely fast paced, self-motivated, team players who can keep their area clean and organized, can TIG and MIG stainless steel safely, proficiently and quickly.
This role will be working heavily on the electrical enclosures, specifically the doors and panels along with finish grinding the weldments. This mostly requires MIG welding 14ga CRS, stud welding, and doing cosmetic post weld grinding and material handling. They will also help with other welding needs as capacity allows/requires.
THE CORE OF THE POSITION
• TIG welding stainless steel components
• Experienced with cosmetic grinding of Sheetmetal panels
• MIG welding mild steel Sheetmetal
• Able to follow written and verbal instruction
• Ensure quality of work, check own work and work of others in department
• Self-starter, highly motivated working in a fast-paced department
• Regularly handle electrical panel frames and door weldments in excess of 65lbs
• Experience with band saws, circular saws, grinders, and other fabrication equipment
• Material handling of raw goods and finished weldments
QUALIFICATIONS
• 7+ years of Welding experience with Welding Layout's
• Extensive experience with Stainless Steel is a must
• 5+ years of TIG Welding
• 3+ years of MIG welding
• Able to read blue prints and drawings
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
• Must be able to lift at least 65+ lbs
• Stand 8+ hours per day
• Must be willing to work overtime and weekends as needed
WET is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with WET is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Sun Valley, California
Welcome to WET, the pioneering force behind groundbreaking fountain designs and engineering marvels worldwide, from the Fountains of Bellagio to the awe-inspiring Dubai Fountain (the world’s largest choreographed fountain), and hundreds more. WET harnesses the elements of nature – water, fire, ice, fog, and light – to evoke emotions, transcend the mundane, and captivate audiences across the globe.
WET has established itself as a visionary design company. Our designs blend form, material, patterns, acoustics and more to create spectacular places that visitors connect with. WET has been chosen to create for some of the most high-profile clients in the world. With award-winning and groundbreaking projects ranging from residential to government and corporate projects, we design water features for small or large footprints.
Sr. Layout Welder
What We Do At WET
We create projects that transform the way people experience nature’s elements. Our creations are multi-sensory, and we redefine the way people connect with the elements and with each other. We master nature’s magic and with it create experiences. Experiences that include the world’s most moving water features, from The Fountains of Bellagio to The Dubai Fountain.
Summary
The Sr. Layout Welder is able to interact with all Production teammates and who can do their own fixturing and set up their own processes completely independently. All welders need to be extremely fast paced, self-motivated, team players who can keep their area clean and organized, can TIG and MIG stainless steel safely, proficiently and quickly.
This role will be working heavily on the electrical enclosures, specifically the doors and panels along with finish grinding the weldments. This mostly requires MIG welding 14ga CRS, stud welding, and doing cosmetic post weld grinding and material handling. They will also help with other welding needs as capacity allows/requires.
THE CORE OF THE POSITION
• TIG welding stainless steel components
• Experienced with cosmetic grinding of Sheetmetal panels
• MIG welding mild steel Sheetmetal
• Able to follow written and verbal instruction
• Ensure quality of work, check own work and work of others in department
• Self-starter, highly motivated working in a fast-paced department
• Regularly handle electrical panel frames and door weldments in excess of 65lbs
• Experience with band saws, circular saws, grinders, and other fabrication equipment
• Material handling of raw goods and finished weldments
QUALIFICATIONS
• 7+ years of Welding experience with Welding Layout's
• Extensive experience with Stainless Steel is a must
• 5+ years of TIG Welding
• 3+ years of MIG welding
• Able to read blue prints and drawings
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
• Must be able to lift at least 65+ lbs
• Stand 8+ hours per day
• Must be willing to work overtime and weekends as needed
WET is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with WET is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
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Quick answers about Welder Jobs in United States
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What is the starting salary for entry-level welder jobs in the US in 2026?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the 10th percentile annual wage for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers at $38,700, or $18.60 per hour, as projected for 2026. Most entry-level positions require on-the-job training and pay between $18.60 and $22.00 per hour depending on location. Overtime pay is at least 1.5 times the regular rate over 40 hours per week.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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What work visa do I need as a foreign welder to work in the US in 2026?
Foreign welders can apply for H-2B temporary non-agricultural work visas, requiring a temporary labor certification from DOL valid for up to 12 months. USCIS approves H-2B petitions with a FY2026 cap of 68,500 visas after exemptions. Employers must prove no US workers available and pay prevailing wage of at least $24.50 per hour.
Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
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What education and experience do I need to qualify for welder jobs in 2026?
A high school diploma or equivalent is required, plus 3 to 6 months of on-the-job training or a DOL-registered apprenticeship program lasting 1-2 years. No college degree is needed, but 1-2 years of experience boosts hiring chances. About 49,800 annual openings are projected through 2033 for qualified candidates.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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What documents are required to apply for welder jobs through US government programs?
Submit a resume, high school diploma, proof of apprenticeship completion via DOL Registered Apprenticeship ID, and AWS certification if held. For federal contractor jobs, include Form ETA-9062 for compliance. Applications via Apprenticeship.gov require SSN and training hours log.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration
