Overview

We are needing structural fitters & welders to work with a large structural steel fabrication company in Metairie. Fitters need to be proficient/have experience working with structural steel in a fab shop setting. Welders should be familiar with flux core CO2 welding process. Will need to be able to perform fillet welds of all sizes in multiple positions. Welders who can perform complete joint penetration welds are strongly considered. Reading plans/prints for both welders and fitters is a huge plus. Working a minimum of 40 hours per week (Mon-Thurs) and during the current busy season, an additional 10 hours of overtime is offered on Fridays as well.

Requirements:

-At least 3-5 years of experience working in structural steel fabrication shops. Experience fabricating bridge girders, flood gates, stair cases and trusses is a plus.

-Basic hand tools of your respective trade. Larger power tools will be provided.

-Only PPE that is required is steel toed boots and gloves. Welders will also need their own hood/shield.

-Structural welders may be required to test in Metairie.

-Ability to pass a swab drug screening and criminal background check.

-Valid identification proving right-to-work in the US.

-Reliable transportation to get to the job, on-time, everyday.

To inquire about the positions, please reply to this job posting with a resume and text “NO STEEL FAB” to any of the following:

832-517-6212

214-674-2558 (Se habla Espanol.)

469-410-0788 (Se habla Espanol.)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 – $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 4×10
  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime

Application Question(s):

  • What size shield wire do you use for your welds?

Experience:

  • Structural Welding: 3 years (Preferred)
  • Structural Pipefitting: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple Locations