Structural Steel Fabricators / Welders

Greenberry Industrial; Jennings (LA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid vacation

Drug screening

Job summary

Greenberry Industrial in Jennings, LA is seeking an Experienced Fitter-Welder to join our fabrication shop. We value hands-on welding expertise, the ability to read blueprints, and a strong safety mindset. You will perform FCAW welding and work with multiple techniques to fabricate and repair metal components.

The role emphasizes precision, timeliness, and adherence to safety guidelines in a heavy industrial setting. A reliable work ethic and clear English communication are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Proven fabrication welding experience with FCAW is required.
• Ability to read and interpret shop drawings and blueprints.
• Strong focus on safety, quality, and detail.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Must read, write, and speak English.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and specs to lay out and assemble metal parts.
• Perform FCAW welding and pass a weld test.
• Apply GMAW, GTAW, SMAW, SAW, oxy-acetylene and other welding techniques as needed.
• Cut and shape metal using torches, brakes, shears, and bending machines.
• Repair worn parts by welding on new layers and assemblies.
• Work safely, arrive on time, and follow company procedures.

Skills

FCAW welding

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Attention to quality

Communication

English proficiency

Job description

NOW HIRING: Experienced Fitter-Welders – Jennings, LA Fabrication Shop

Greenberry Industrial is looking for skilled Fitter-Welders to join our team in Jennings, Louisiana. If you've got hands-on experience in fabrication welding and a solid work ethic, we want to hear from you.

What You'll Be Doing

• Reading and working from blueprints and specs to lay out and assemble metal parts
• Performing FCAW welding (must be able to pass a weld test)
• Using various welding techniques: GMAW, GTAW, SMAW, SAW, oxy-acetylene, and more
• Cutting and shaping metal with torches, brakes, shears, and bending machines
• Fixing worn-out parts by welding on new layers
• Showing up on time, ready to work safely and efficiently
• Following all safety guidelines and company procedures
• Tackling any additional tasks as needed

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience in fabrication welding (FCAW experience is a must)
• Ability to read and understand shop drawings and blueprints
• Strong attention to safety, quality, and detail
• Positive attitude and solid communication skills
• Must be able to read, write, and speak English

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Physical Requirements for Heavy Industrial Fabricator

• Standing/Walking: Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods (up to 10–12 hours per shift).
• Lifting/Carrying: Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull materials and tools weighing up to 50 lbs regularly; occasionally up to 75 lbs with assistance or lifting aids.
• Manual Dexterity: Frequent use of hands and fingers to operate tools, welding equipment, grinders, torches, and machinery with precision.
• Reaching/Bending/Kneeling: Regular bending, kneeling, crouching, and reaching in tight or awkward spaces, including working at heights or below grade.
• Climbing: Ability to climb ladders, stairs, and work on elevated platforms or scaffolding as required.
• Vision and Hearing: Must have adequate visual acuity (with or without correction) for welding, reading blueprints, and operating equipment. Hearing must be sufficient to detect alarms, radio communications, and verbal instructions in a noisy environment.
• Environmental Tolerance: Must be able to work in indoor and outdoor environments, exposed to varying temperatures, dust, fumes, and loud noises (PPE provided and required).
• Endurance: Must be able to perform repetitive tasks and sustain physical activity throughout the shift, including during overtime or extended shutdowns.

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Perks & Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Short- & Long-Term Disability Coverage
• Paid Vacation
• Steady work with a respected company
• Pre-employment drug screening required
• Veterans encouraged to apply – your experience is valued!

Greenberry Industrial is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer