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Trades jobs in California, United States
1,402 open roles read nightly from companies’ own hiring pages. Each one links to the original ad.
Trades jobs in California at a glance
- Open roles
- 1,402
- Remote
- 3%
- Posted in the last 30 days
- 419
- Advertised pay, middle half
- $62K – $118Kmedian $85K
From the 1,266 trades jobs here that state yearly pay in USD: the top of each advertised range. Updated nightly.
Hiring most here
- SpaceX 115
- Anduril Industries 79
- Relativity Space 58
- Carvana 28
- Lucid Motors 26
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721–740 of 1,402 jobs
Machine Operator 2nd Shift
2 months agoOldcastle BuildingEnvelope · Fremont, California, United States
Trades & logisticsVerify process output is within specified quality limits and make adjustments and/or communicate when outside allowable limits.; Executes, interprets, records, and properly responds to inspections and test results.; Responsible for isolating and/or rejecting materials out of…
Propulsion Technician II, Valves, Second Shift
2 months agoRelativity Space · Long Beach, California, United States
Mid level$28.27 – $42.40 an hourTrades & logisticsThe engine manufacturing department's mission is to product high performing products & manufacturing systems by continuously innovating on cost, quality, and lead time. Through cross-functional collaboration, high levels of accountability, and a focus on safety we support the…
Senior Integration Technician
2 months agoVast · Hawthorne, California, United States
Full-timeSenior$40.12 – $56.95 an hourTrades & logisticsAssemble, install, and test liquid rocket engine hardware; Perform hands-on integration of large and small, high-precision, and fragile assemblies; Use precision calibrated tools including torque wrenches, micrometers, and calipers; Execute aerospace integration practices such…
TPS Technician I, First Shift
2 months agoRelativity Space · Long Beach, California, United States
Entry level$22.80 – $34.20 an hourTrades & logisticsThe Manufacturing team owns all process development, fabrication strategy, and production equipment for Terran R, our next generation reusable rocket. This team has a wide variety of responsibilities—from factory floor layout to developing complex tooling for novel processes…
Composite Technician - Airframe
2 months agoOdys · Long Beach, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeTrades & logisticsWe are looking for a Composite Technician to support the fabrication, assembly, integration, and testing of composite and metallic structures across our aircraft platforms. You’ll work closely with engineers and other technicians to manufacture composite parts, complete bonded…
Test Technician
2 months agoSenra Systems · Redondo Beach, California, United States
On-site$24.00 – $30.00 an hourTrades & logisticsHigh school diploma or GED required.; 1–3 years of experience in electrical testing in a manufacturing environment (internships, trade school, or military technical training considered).; Hands-on experience with hipot and continuity testing.; Experience operating Cirris (or…
Electrical R&D Technician
2 months agoMainspring Energy · Menlo Park, California, United States
On-siteEntry level$28.00 – $34.00 an hourTrades & logisticsThe Electrical R&D Technician will be someone with a solid baseline of experience in electrical fabrication, assembly, and troubleshooting. They will have had experience in an R&D environment beyond just circuit board work. They will be experienced in working on high voltage…
NDE Inspector Level II
2 months agoVast · Long Beach, California, United States
Full-timeMid level$38.36 – $54.45 an hourTrades & logisticsPerform nondestructive inspections using qualified methods such as Radiographic Testing (RT), Visual Testing (VT), Penetrant Testing (PT), Eddy Current Testing (ET), or other certified methods as assigned.; Perform radiographic inspections on components, assemblies, and…
Engine Service Technician 1 - Truck Shop
2 months agoHawthorne Machinery Co. · Rancho Bernardo, California, United States
$34.00 – $40.00 an hourTrades & logisticsThe Engine Service Tech 1 troubleshoots mechanical problems in Caterpillar and allied products. With supervision, performs duties as assigned by management in the repair, maintenance and/or rebuilding of equipment in the service shop or field, in a safe, efficient and capable…
Supervisor, Machine Shop
2 months agoVast · Long Beach, California, United States
Full-timeManager$99.3K – $141K a yearTrades & logisticsLead and mentor a team of programmer machinists; Conduct daily team meetings to communicate goals and expectations; Coordinate work schedules and assignments to optimize productivity; Work closely with manufacturing planners for efficient scheduling and prioritization of jobs;…
Warehouse Lead
2 months agoMadhappy · Los Angeles, California, United States
On-siteFull-timeLead / staff$26.00 – $30.00 an hourTrades & logisticsWe are seeking a Warehouse Lead to serve as second-in-command to the Warehouse Manager. This is a working lead position: you will perform receiving, picking, and packing alongside the team while directing daily operations, assigning labor, resolving exceptions, and holding the…
SpaceX · Hawthorne, California, United States
Full-timeEntry level$23.00 – $27.00 an hourTrades & logisticsOperate, setup, and program edit CNC machines, and flight hardware needed to achieve Raptor program rate targets; Perform precision set-ups of various CNC machines on state-of-the-art assets (DMG, Nigata, Heller); Prioritize daily work to ensure ensure high machine uptime…
Structures Test Technician
2 months agoVast · Mojave, California, United States
Full-timeSenior$22.87 – $56.92 an hourTrades & logisticsMaintaining, upgrading and operating the Haven-1 Primary Structural Test Stand at VAST’s Mojave Test Site.; Installing the Haven-1 Space Station Hull into the test stand for static structural testing.; Service, troubleshoot, and maintain hydraulic actuators and associated…
Propulsion Test Technician
2 months agoVast · Mojave, California, United States
Full-timeSenior$22.87 – $58.92 an hourTrades & logisticsBuild, maintain and operate rocket thruster test stands, with a focus on high pressure fluid systems.; Perform install, uninstall and inspections on rocket engine thrusters.; Support development, acceptance, qualification, and investigative test campaigns.; Follow detailed work…
Launch Pad Technician - Multiple Shifts
2 months agoSpaceX · Vandenberg, California, United States
Full-timeMid level$23.00 – $29.75 an hourTrades & logisticsFabricate and install fluid system components from a schematic or engineering drawing, including but not limited to ball valves, check valves, pressure regulators, and pressure gauges; Troubleshoot operational issues found during activation of fluid and mechanical systems; Work…
Senior Producer
2 months agoNVE Experience Agency · Los Angeles, California, United States +1
Senior$115K – $135K a yearTrades & logisticsNVE Experience Agency seeks a Senior Producer to lead large-scale B2B programs from concept through execution, with a focus on corporate events and experiences. Primary responsibilities include leading complex and/or large-scale B2B projects end to end, translating client…
Sander, Body Mill
2 months agoFender · Corona, California, United States
RemoteEntry level$17.00 – $18.00 an hourTrades & logisticsFender Musical Instruments Corporation is a world-famous brand with offices across the globe. Fender was born in Southern California and has built a worldwide influence beyond the studio and the stage. A Fender is more than an instrument; it’s a cultural symbol that resonates…
VP Production, Frontier Systems
2 months agoAnduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States
Executive$252K – $382K a yearTrades & logisticsThe Vice President, Production, Anduril Frontier Systems provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for all production activities within Anduril's Frontier Systems (AFS) organization. AFS is structured as several business lines across space, intelligence, and air,…
VP Production, Connected Warfare
2 months agoAnduril Industries · Costa Mesa, California, United States
Executive$252K – $382K a yearTrades & logisticsThe Vice President, Production, Connected Warfare provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for all production activities within Anduril's Connected Warfare organization. Connected Warfare builds the compute, comms, and infrastructure products that modern defense…
CNC Mill-Turn Machinist
2 months agoDivergent · Torrance, California, United States
On-siteFull-time$45.00 – $72.00 an hourTrades & logisticsLead setup, operation, and optimization of CNC turning centers (mill-turn and multi-axis lathes) for precision components.; Execute machining & grinding across a range of equipment as needed, including 3-axis, 3+2, and 5-axis mills to support production demands.; Own first…
Updated 07 Nov 2026 10:21 UTC from the OptiTalent job library.