Orange Coast College
Orange Coast College in Costa Mesa, CA teaches Welding, Machining & CNC, HVAC. 4,140 registered companies within 25 miles hire from these trades.
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Who hires from these programs
4,140 of the 13,792 companies mapped within 25 miles of Costa Mesa, CA work in industries that hire from the trades taught here. Concentrated demand
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Construction 1,520 within 25 mi Building construction, heavy and civil engineering, specialty trades
Electrical & electronics 992 within 25 mi Electrical contractors, electrical equipment, electronic products
Machining & CNC 851 within 25 mi Machine shops, machinery manufacturing, aerospace parts, precision instruments
CAD/CAM & drafting 814 within 25 mi Engineering services, machinery and aerospace manufacturing
Welding 740 within 25 mi Fabricated metal, structural steel, boilers and tanks, shipbuilding, rail
HVAC 235 within 25 mi Mechanical contractors, HVAC equipment manufacturing and distribution
Automotive & diesel 192 within 25 mi Vehicle repair, motor vehicle parts, trucking fleets, parts distribution
Each program is matched to the industry (NAICS) codes its graduates work in, and the count is the companies within 25 miles whose first registered code falls in those sectors. “Concentrated” means 1,000 or more matching employers within the radius. Working in the sector is not the same as hiring today, and a company with no industry code on file is never matched, so every figure here is a floor.
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