Overview

Currently seeking Structural Fitters & Welders for our shop in the Zachary LA area, who will be responsible for the fabrication of heavy equipment to our specifications. Applicants should be self-starters, able to complete tasks with little direct supervision. Top pay for qualified structural fitters and welders. Structural welders will be tested.

Responsibilities

  • Read and interpret specifications and blueprints
  • Perform simple to highly complex fitting and welding assignments according to blueprints and layout specifications
  • Gather materials, set up welding equipment
  • Lay-out, measure, position, align, and fit into place
  • Perform flux core welding functions in all positions
  • Use jigs and fixtures
  • Check and inspect welds according to specifications
  • Move material to next station or to store
  • Perform general housekeeping/clean up in assigned area
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • Must be able to read and follow structural drawings
  • Must be able to set up and operate MIG welding equipment
  • Ability to work in and maintain a safe work environment
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide using measurements
  • Knowledge of all equipment and tools necessary to perform the duties required of a structural fitter
  • Ability to operate material handling equipment to move and align materials
  • Must be able to inspect finished welds to meet Quality Standards
  • Must be able to perform the essential job requirements identified in the Functional Job Description for this position, including the ability to lift and move 50 lbs

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working with the following equipment: flux core welding equipment, hand grinder, measuring tools, burning equipment, hammers, material handling equipment, saws and other fabrication equipment

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Overtime

Experience:

  • Welding: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Fitting: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

Benefit Conditions:

  • Waiting period may apply
  • Only full-time employees eligible

Work Remotely:

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