Job Overview We are seeking a skilled Welder/Fitter to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in welding and fabrication, with the ability to work with various materials including sheet metal. This role requires mechanical knowledge and the capability to assemble and fabricate components according to specifications. The Welder/Fitter will play a crucial role in ensuring high-quality production standards while maintaining safety protocols. Responsibilities • Perform welding tasks using various techniques, including FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding) • Fabricate and assemble metal structures and components based on engineering drawings • Utilize tools such as calipers for precise measurements and quality control • Operate forklifts safely to move materials as needed within the work area • Conduct routine maintenance on welding equipment to ensure optimal performance • Collaborate with team members to meet production deadlines and maintain workflow efficiency • Adhere to safety guidelines and protocols while working in a manufacturing environment Experience • Proven experience in welding and fabrication, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial setting • Familiarity with sheet metal work is highly desirable • Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues as they arise • Experience operating forklifts is a plus • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work If you are a motivated individual with a passion for welding and fabrication, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Welder/Fitter. Join us in creating exceptional products while advancing your skills in a supportive environment. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $37.00 per hour Benefits: • Health insurance Shift: • 8 hour shift People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person
See More Details >>We are looking for the right people — people who want to innovate, achieve, grow and lead. We attract and retain the best talent by investing in our employees and empowering them to develop themselves and their careers. Experience the challenges, rewards and opportunity of working for one of the world’s largest providers of products and services to the global energy industry. Job Duties • Under general supervision, uses specified welding equipment to assist and support manufacturing operations of parts and assemblies as required meeting regulatory requirements. • Performs own work and provides assistance to others as directed. • Job operations may consist of welding, cutting, brazing, hardfacing, or tacking. • Interprets and understands work instructions (prints, shop packets and verification of all procedures related as per quality manual). • Employees in position are expected to have good written and verbal communication skills, as well as be competent in the use of computers. • Employees must be able to review quality of work against standards both visual and written, read blue prints and drawings as well as be knowledgeable in the use of precision measuring instruments. • Tasks include performing manufacturing math calculations and use of specialized lifting equipment. • Employees may also perform post-work inspection of work. • Safety procedures must be followed diligently at all times i.e. Perform welding assembly process in accordance with Health, Safety and Environmental standards and policies. Qualifications • Skills acquired through the completion of High School/GED/Secondary School and a minimum of 2 years of experience. • 3-5 years of experience and certification in welding or equivalent is preferred. Work Shift (Nights) Monday - Thursday, 4:30pm-3:00pm World Class Benefits • Medical, dental, vision, coverage in additional to life and disability insurance plans • Paid Vacation Days, Paid Holidays and the ability to purchase additional days off • Retirement and Savings (401K) Plan with matching contribution • Family Care program including paid time off to care for sick or injured immediate family members, adoption reimbursement, paternal and maternal leave for baby bonding and more. • Employee Job Referral Bonus Program • Employee Stock Purchase Program Halliburton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation. Location 700 Pont de Mouton Road, Lafayette, Louisiana, 70507, United States Job Details Requisition Number: 201126 Experience Level: Experienced Hire Job Family: Manufacturing & Supply Chain Product Service Line: Supply Chain Mgmt Full Time / Part Time: Full-time Additional Locations for this position: Compensation Information Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.
See More Details >>Salary: Hourly + Per Diem Company Overview: LNH is a leading staffing agency specializing in providing skilled personnel to the manufacturing industry. Our mission is to connect talented individuals with reputable companies, ensuring both job satisfaction and organizational success. We are currently seeking experienced Structural Welders to join our team and contribute to the success of our clients in the manufacturing sector. Position Overview: As a Structural Welder, you will play a critical role in the fabrication and assembly of structural components for various manufacturing projects. Your primary responsibilities will include interpreting blueprints, selecting appropriate welding techniques, and executing high-quality welds to meet project specifications. You will collaborate closely with a team of skilled professionals to ensure timely completion of projects while adhering to safety guidelines and quality standards. Key Responsibilities: • Interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine welding requirements. • Select and set up welding equipment and tools based on the specific project requirements. • Perform various welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, and stick welding, to join structural components. • Inspect welds to ensure they meet quality standards and project specifications. • Conduct repairs or modifications to welded parts as needed. • Collaborate with team members, including fabricators, engineers, and quality control personnel, to achieve project goals. • Adhere to safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment. • Maintain welding equipment and tools in good working condition through regular inspection and maintenance. • Follow established manufacturing processes and procedures to ensure consistency and efficiency in welding operations. • Communicate effectively with supervisors and colleagues to provide updates on project status and address any concerns or challenges. Qualifications: • Proven experience as a Structural Welder or similar role in a manufacturing environment. • Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and welding symbols. • Strong knowledge of welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, and stick welding. • Ability to operate welding equipment and tools safely and effectively. • Familiarity with welding materials, including various types of metals and alloys. • Excellent attention to detail and precision in welding operations. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team to achieve project goals. • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot welding issues. • Flexibility to work in different environments and adapt to changing project requirements. • Certification in welding techniques and/or relevant vocational training preferred. Additional Information: • This position may require working in various environments, including indoor and outdoor settings, depending on project requirements. • Candidates must be able to lift heavy objects and work in physically demanding conditions. • Opportunities for overtime work and career advancement may be available based on performance and business needs. How to Apply: If you meet the qualifications and are interested in joining our team as a Structural Welder, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications on our website www.lnhcontractors.com/careers/. We look forward to reviewing your application and discussing this exciting opportunity further. LNH is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from diverse backgrounds. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive work environment where all employees can thrive.
See More Details >>Becoming a welder in Lafayette, LA typically starts with technical training, which can range from 6 months to 2 years, providing the necessary skills to enter the workforce. With approximately 474 welders employed in Lafayette as of 2014, the demand for skilled welders is on the rise, driven by infrastructure expansion and manufacturing growth. The median weekly wage for welders in Lafayette is approximately $1,473, and with experience and certification, welders can earn upwards of $30,345 annually. Training programs, apprenticeships, and industry certifications are available to help aspiring welders secure a stable career with competitive compensation.
