Pipe Welder - TIG & Stick (Industrial Piping)

PALA Interstate, LLC; Hammond (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

PALA Interstate, LLC in Hammond, LA is seeking an experienced Welder to perform Stick and TIG welding on carbon and stainless piping in an industrial setting. The welder must read and interpret blueprints, plans, and job specifications, and be able to work from elevated platforms.

Candidates should have 4+ years of certified welding experience, be able to pass site welding tests, and weld in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions while ensuring proper fusion and bead size.

Qualifications

• Minimum four years' experience as a certified welder, or two (2) years' experience as Certified Welder plus 2 years' ABC or equivalent training.
• Experienced in stick and TIG pipe welding.
• Experienced in welding carbon, stainless steel and various alloys.
• Must pass required welding test as required by the specific job site.

Responsibilities

• Reads and studies layout, blueprints, diagram, work order and welding procedures to determine work to be done. May also receive oral instructions.
• Plans work in logical sequence and determines tools/equipment needed.
• Lays out, positions, aligns and fits components together.
• Welds in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions and examines weld for bead size and other specifications.
• Performs Stick(SMAW), TIG(GATW), and Flux Core Welding.

Skills

Certified Welder

TIG Welding

Stick Welding

Blueprint Reading

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Trade School (preferred)

Tools

Welding Equipment

Job description

PALA Interstate, LLC in Hammond, LA is seeking an experienced Welder to perform Stick and TIG welding on carbon and stainless piping in an industrial setting. The welder must read and interpret blueprints, plans, and job specifications, and be able to work from elevated platforms.

Candidates should have 4+ years of certified welding experience, be able to pass site welding tests, and weld in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions while ensuring proper fusion and bead size.