Swing Shift Welder — Carbon & Stainless Steel Expert

Andritz AG; Ruston (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

Job summary

Andritz AG in Ruston, LA is seeking a Welder for the swing shift to weld metal components per blueprint specs using oxy/acetylene and plasma cutting. You will prep parts, drill holes, deburr, and set up equipment, while maintaining weld quality and safety.

The role requires 3+ years of welding experience (MIG, flux-core, stick, pulse arc) and the ability to read prints. This permanent position offers a shift from 3:30 PM to 2:00 AM with a swing differential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 3 years welding experience including MIG, flux-core, stick, pulse arc, stitch pattern, and tack welding.
• Experience welding carbon steel and stainless steel in both in-position and out-of-position applications.
• Experience reading and interpreting prints.

Responsibilities

• Weld in position all metal components and equipment.
• Set up components and equipment to be welded.
• Maintain a high level of weld quality by following QC standards/policies.
• Adjust amperage, current, and gas flow according to the material being welded.
• Demonstrate safe working practices and standards.
• Consistently embody and promote the #1ANDRITZway core values and behaviors.

Skills

GMAW

SMAW

FCAW

MIG welding

Flux-core welding

Stick welding

Tack welding

Print reading

Safety practices

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Plate shear

Ironworker

Tape measures

Measuring tools

Job description

Andritz AG in Ruston, LA is seeking a Welder for the swing shift to weld metal components per blueprint specs using oxy/acetylene and plasma cutting. You will prep parts, drill holes, deburr, and set up equipment, while maintaining weld quality and safety.

The role requires 3+ years of welding experience (MIG, flux-core, stick, pulse arc) and the ability to read prints. This permanent position offers a shift from 3:30 PM to 2:00 AM with a swing differential.