Sub Arc Machine Operator

ENGlobal Corporation

Morgan City (LA)

On-site

USD 48,000 - 72,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Earned Wage Access
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Safety Awards
Company Store
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Gulf Island is seeking a Certified Sub Arc Machine Operator for our Houma, LA fabrication yard. You will operate SAW equipment for structural and pipe projects, ensuring welding quality meets QA and NDT standards.

Responsibilities include following instructions, using grinders and torches, and maintaining a safe work environment. A valid high school diploma or GED is required, with training available for certified welders.

Qualifications

  • Must be a certified Sub Arc machine operator.
  • Must demonstrate ability to pass written and practical welding tests.
  • Must pass pre-employment physical and drug screen.
  • Must pass background check and communicate effectively.

Responsibilities

  • Set and operate welding machine for SAW and automatic processes.
  • Perform welding for structural and pipe projects as assigned.
  • Pass AWS D1.1 welding test per latest edition.
  • Maintain welding quality to pass NDT testing.
  • Work safely and efficiently with tools and equipment.

Skills

Certified Sub Arc Operator
Welding test pass
Effective communication

Education

Highschool diploma or GED

Tools

Welding machines
Chipping & grinding equipment
Cutting torches
Welding leads
Welding guns

Job description

Description

Main Purpose:

Certified Sub Arc Machine Operator performs job functions required and/or assigned in the fabrication of iron as steel structures in accordance with the contract/job specifications and quality assurance requirements/fitting procedures and established ISO/QC program standards. This role is located in our Houma, LA Fabrication Yard

Essential Functions:
  • Set and operate welding machine for applicable welding processes (SAW, automatic, etc.)
  • Perform welding processes assigned for either structural, pipe for automatic welding projects
  • Pass required welding test in accordance with AWS D1.1 latest edition
  • Maintain quality of welding that can pass NDT testing procedures
  • Perform welding assignments in a safe and efficient manner, practicing safety at all times
  • Operate applicable hand tools (chipping hammers, grinders, etc.)
  • Operate high reaches/man lifts as required when having to perform welding assignments above ground level
  • Follow written and/or verbal instructions with little or no supervision
  • Perform other duties assigned by supervisor
Benefits Offered:
  • Earned Wage Access
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Safety Awards
  • Company Store
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Physical Requirements:
  • Standing, sitting, walking, stooping, kneeling, climbing, feeling, talking, hearing and seeing
  • Turning, twisting, bending, and balancing
  • Pushing, pulling and reaching
  • Must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally 50-75 pounds
Job Requirements:
  • Must be a Certified sub Arc Machine Operator
  • Must be able to successfully demonstrate the ability to pass a written and practical welding test
  • Must be able to pass pre-employment physical and drug screen
  • Must be able to pass a background check
  • Ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing
Desirable Experience/Training:
  • Highschool diploma or GED
  • Will train a Certified Welder on Sub Arc
Tools & equipment Used:

Welders must have knowledge of and use welding machines, man lifts, chipping & grinding equipment, cutting torches, welding leads, welding whips, and welding guns. Also, all applicable safety equipment used to perform their everyday welding duties (welding shields, goggles, hard hats, etc.) should be able to read and write.

Environmental Conditions:

80 to 90% of the work activities are performed outdoors in a shop. Individuals will be required to work in changes of temperature, hot, cold, humid, wet, and dry conditions, dust, mud, etc.

Gulf Island will not sponsor applications for work visas. Additionally, applicants for employment with Gulf Island must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Accordingly, Gulf Island will not consider applications from candidates who require the company to sponsor a work visa and who are not currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

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