Welder

Schlumberger Limited; Ville Platte (LA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Schlumberger Limited in Ville Platte, LA seeks a skilled Welder to join our manufacturing team. The role focuses on welding components to drawings and specs, in flat, vertical, horizontal, or overhead positions, with emphasis on quality and safety.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, a 1-year technical certificate, at least 2 years of related welding experience, and the ability to pass a 1G open root pipe test with GMAW and FCAW. U.S. work authorization required.

Qualifications

• Pass a 1G open root pipe test with GMAW root and FCAW fill and cap.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• One-year certificate from technical school or college preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a related welding field.

Responsibilities

• Weld components in flat, vertical, horizontal or overhead positions.
• Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend and grind component parts.
• Detect faulty operation of equipment and materials.
• Examine work for defects.
• Operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade.
• Wear PPE and observe HSE policies.
• Maintain the required safety training.

Skills

GMAW (MIG)

FCAW (flux core)

Pipe welding

Education

High school diploma or GED

1-year technical certificate

Tools

GMAW welding equipment

FCAW welding equipment

Job description

At SLB, we recognize that our innovation, creativity, and success stem from our differences. We actively recruit people with a diverse range of backgrounds and cultivate a culture of inclusion that unlocks the benefits of our diversity. We want to ensure that everyone feels a sense of belonging here and we encourage, enable, and empower our people to foster inclusivity, build trust, and demonstrate respect for across the organization.Global in outlook, local in practice – and with a united, shared passion for discovering solutions, we hire talented, driven people and support them to succeed, personally and professionally. The Manufacturing Welderlocated in Ville Platte, Lais responsible for weld preparation, welding and weld finishing operations to manufacture products according to drawings, specifications and other forms of instruction. Come join one of the world’s most diverse and inclusive groups of industry experts. Together, we create amazing technology that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all.

Weld components in flat, vertical, horizontal or overhead positions.

Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend and grind component parts.

Detect faulty operation of equipment and materials.

Examine work for defects.

Operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade.

Use the guiding principles and tools of the Manufacturing System to drive continuous improvement, wherever applicable.

Wear PPE and observe HSE policies.

Maintain the required safety training.

The compensation and reference to benefits for this role is listed on this posting in compliance with applicable law. The selected candidate's compensation will be determined based on skills, experience, qualifications, and other business and organizational needs. Please note that the compensation and benefits listed below are only applicable to successful candidates who are hired onto localpayroll.

SLB offers competitive compensation and benefits programs which include variable pay, health care coverage, retirement plan, protection coverage, time off and leave programs, and training and development opportunities.

Qualifications and Experience

• Must be able to pass a 1G open root pipe test with GMAW root and FCAW fill and cap.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• Preference for one-year certificate from technical school or college.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a related field.
• Demonstrated proficiency in GMAW (MIG) and FCAW (flux core) welding techniques.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work and reside in the United States without sponsorship.

We believe your best work comes from feeling supported, empowered, and connected – wherever you are in your journey. We’re committed to providing you with the resources and culture to help you belong, advance, and succeed.

Culture and Values

For more than 100 years, we've been at the forefront of energy innovation; solving problems considered impossible while building a safe and inclusive culture.

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We are a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet. Together, we create amazing technology that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all.

Global in outlook, local in practice – and with a united, shared passion for discovering solutions, we hire talented, driven people and support them to succeed, personally and professionally.

SLB is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law.

We will endeavor to make a reasonable accommodation / modification to the known physical or mental limitations of a qualified applicant with a disability to assist in the hiring process, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law. If you believe you require such assistance to complete this form or to participate in the interview process, please contact [e-mail] to request assistance. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to.

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