Industrial Structural Welder & Pipefitter Read Blueprints

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; New Iberia (LA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Pay

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Life Insurance

401(k)

Direct Deposit

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East in New Iberia is seeking an experienced Structural Welder/Pipefitter. The role requires reading blueprints, fitting structural steel and piping, and delivering quality welds for industrial projects. Pipe welding is a plus.

Shifts are 10 hours, Monday–Friday, with pay starting at $25–$28 per hour depending on experience. The ideal candidate has prior structural or pipe fitting experience, reads blueprints, and can pass weld tests.

Qualifications

• Previous structural fitting, pipe fitting, or industrial fabrication experience required.
• Blueprint reading experience is a major plus.
• Experience with SMAW, MIG, and TIG welding.
• Must pass required weld and fitting tests.
• Must have steel-toe boots and provide your own welding hood, leather gloves, tools, and grinders.
• Dependable, safety-focused, and able to work 10-hour shifts.

Responsibilities

• Fit and assemble structural steel and piping components.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and weld symbols.
• Measure, mark, cut, and prepare materials for fabrication.
• Perform SMAW, MIG, and TIG welding as needed.
• Install and align piping systems and structural components.
• Inspect completed work for accuracy and quality.
• Operate grinders and other fabrication tools safely.
• Follow all company safety and quality standards.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Welding experience

Safety-focused

Dependable

Job description

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East in New Iberia is seeking an experienced Structural Welder/Pipefitter. The role requires reading blueprints, fitting structural steel and piping, and delivering quality welds for industrial projects. Pipe welding is a plus.

Shifts are 10 hours, Monday–Friday, with pay starting at $25–$28 per hour depending on experience. The ideal candidate has prior structural or pipe fitting experience, reads blueprints, and can pass weld tests.