Journeyman TIG Welder - Pipe & Plate Onsite

Austin Industries, Inc.; St. Gabriel (LA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Austin Industrial in St Gabriel, LA, is seeking a journeyman welder to join our on-site team. You will align metal parts per layouts, blueprints, and welding procedures, using electric arc-welding equipment to weld and tack weld pieces.

Responsibilities include cutting, fitting, heating, and finishing metal components, inspecting work to meet specifications, and coordinating with crane operators. Applicants must have 4 years of journeyman experience, valid licenses, and TWIC; the company

Qualifications

• Journeyman welding experience and adherence to safety procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and layouts.
• Strong commitment to quality and productivity.

Responsibilities

• Welds or tack welds pieces using spot, electric, or gas welding equipment.
• Unites pipes and components, adjusts flame and flow for correct temperatures.
• Preheats and prepares pieces for welding; inspects finished work to specifications.
• Climbs ladders or scaffolds to position pieces and guide cranes as needed.
• Operates cutting equipment and hand tools to prepare and finish metal parts.
• Adheres to safety policies and company procedures; communicates hazards or issues.

Skills

Welding

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Education

Journeyman welding certification

Job description

Austin Industrial in St Gabriel, LA, is seeking a journeyman welder to join our on-site team. You will align metal parts per layouts, blueprints, and welding procedures, using electric arc-welding equipment to weld and tack weld pieces.

Responsibilities include cutting, fitting, heating, and finishing metal components, inspecting work to meet specifications, and coordinating with crane operators. Applicants must have 4 years of journeyman experience, valid licenses, and TWIC; the company