Heavy Equipment Welding & Fabrication Pro

Boh Bros. Construction Co.; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Boh Bros. Construction Co. is seeking a skilled heavy equipment welder/fabricator to cut, fit, weld, and fabricate components for repairing, reinforcing, or modifying heavy construction equipment.

Adhere to safety and quality protocols while performing tasks across various equipment types. Responsibilities include reading blueprints, planning layouts, operating stick/arc gas welding systems for steel and aluminum, and performing weld buildup on worn components.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction, outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Ability to read blueprints and welding procedures; basic math and tape measure.
• Skilled with drills, power saws, grinders, and welding machines; training required before using saws.

Responsibilities

• Select equipment and plan layout, assembly, and welding tasks.
• Lay out, position, align, and fit components; secure parts with clamps and tack welds.
• Set up and operate welding equipment for steel and aluminum.
• Dismantle, straighten, reshape, and reassemble parts using cutting torches and tools.
• Maintain cleanliness and report work details to supervisor.

Skills

Welding

Fabrication

Blueprint reading

Safety protocols

Outdoor construction

Tools

Welding machines

Cutting torches

Grinders

Job description

Boh Bros. Construction Co. is seeking a skilled heavy equipment welder/fabricator to cut, fit, weld, and fabricate components for repairing, reinforcing, or modifying heavy construction equipment.

Adhere to safety and quality protocols while performing tasks across various equipment types. Responsibilities include reading blueprints, planning layouts, operating stick/arc gas welding systems for steel and aluminum, and performing weld buildup on worn components.