Journeyman Welder - Pipe & Plate Fabrication

Austin Industrial; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Austin Industrial is seeking a skilled welder to join our on‑site crew. You will weld or tack weld metal parts, align pipes, and prepare components per layout and welding procedures.

You will operate welding equipment, adjust gas/air to achieve correct flame temperature, and follow safety procedures in a fast‑paced industrial environment. Required are 3–5 years of journeyman welding experience, ability to read blueprints, and certification readiness (TWIC and DL noted in description).

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of journeyman level experience.
• Welding with spot, torch, or plasma-arc methods.
• Ability to read layouts, blueprints, and work orders.

Responsibilities

• Weld or tack weld pieces using spot welding gun or hand, electric, or gas welding equipment.
• Unite pipes and tanks; adjust valves and flame to meet specs.
• Preheat pieces and prepare surfaces for welding; verify dimensions meet specifications.

Skills

Journeyman welder

Welding

Blueprints reading

Safety awareness

Tools

Spot welding gun

Electric/gas welding equipment

Torch and plasma cutting

Job description

Austin Industrial is seeking a skilled welder to join our on‑site crew. You will weld or tack weld metal parts, align pipes, and prepare components per layout and welding procedures.

You will operate welding equipment, adjust gas/air to achieve correct flame temperature, and follow safety procedures in a fast‑paced industrial environment. Required are 3–5 years of journeyman welding experience, ability to read blueprints, and certification readiness (TWIC and DL noted in description).