What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welding Technician position at Terranova?
Company Description
Backed by leading climate and American dynamism investors, Terranova builds intelligent robotic systems to terraform the Earth itself - lifting land, restoring wetlands, and protecting critical infrastructure from floods and sea-level rise.
Our mission is to preserve the built environment, create new habitats, and usher in an era of abundance. Our work supports climate resilience, disaster recovery, and defense across the United States and beyond.
We’re assembling a world-class team that wants to work on something real, physical, and civilization-scale. If you want your work to reshape the world (literally), this is the place to do it.
Role Description
We’re hiring a full-time Welder/Fabricator to join us on-site in Berkeley, CA. You’ll help build our robotic systems fast—cutting, welding, and assembling precision parts with CNC lasers and laser welders. The job is all about speed, accuracy, and clean execution. You’ll work with our engineers to bring new designs to life, iterate quickly, and keep production moving.
Qualifications
- 2 years of welding or fabrication experience
- Skilled with CNC laser cutting and laser welding
- Strong mechanical sense and attention to detail
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced build environment
- U.S. work authorization
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with stainless steel or aluminum fabrication
- Ability to read CAD or mechanical drawings
- Basic machining or assembly experience
Compensation
$60k–$80k per year, depending on experience
Salary : $60,000 - $80,000