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Flowserve US Inc; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Flowserve US Inc. is seeking a skilled welder for our Baton Rouge manufacturing team. You will weld components using MIG, MAG, TIG, or electrode methods, interpret blueprints, and collaborate with machinists to meet tight deadlines and quality standards.

Ideal candidates have welding experience in manufacturing or valve environments, HS diploma/GED, and flexibility for overtime. SAP knowledge and post-weld heat treatment are a plus.

Qualifications

• Requires HS diploma or GED.
• 0-2 years relevant experience preferred.
• Post weld heat treatment experience preferred.
• Good technical understanding of welding processes.
• SAP knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Select welding method (TIG, MIG, MAG, or stick)
• Plan and lay out work from blueprints and specs
• Set up/operate a lathe for prep of welded parts
• Identify materials and prepare components
• Perform welding repairs and installations
• Verify quality and conformance to specifications
• Meet production goals and manage scrap and schedules
• Troubleshoot process and equipment problems
• Collaborate with machinists and assemblers to solve issues
• Record data on systems or logs
• Maintain safe workplace and proper PPE usage
• Keep tools and workspace organized
• Perform heat treatment operations as instructed
• Demonstrate customer-service mindset for on-time delivery and quality
• Work overtime/weekends as required

Skills

Welding experience

Independent work

Team collaboration

Technical understanding

Available full time

Education

HS Diploma / GED

Tools

SAP

Job description

Role Summary: This position welds parts and components for equipment, products, and installations by means of MIG, MAG, TIG, electrode welds or any other welding application. As part of a customer-focused team, you will be working with tight deadlines, challenging mechanical problems, and discussing the work with the manager before, during, and after work completion.

Responsibilities & Requirements:

• Select the appropriate welding method, such as TIG, MIG, MAG or stick.
• Plan and lay out work from blueprints and manufacturers’ specification sheets, using shop math and measuring instruments.
• Setting up and operating a conventional lathe for the preparation of welded parts.
• Proper Identification of materials and component preparation.
• Assembly activities during production.
• Welding repairs on raw and finished parts.
• Welding installations based on technical drawings.
• Complete all welding work assigned according to operation instruction.
• Verify the quality of finished work, demonstrating an in-depth understanding of specifications and workmanship
• Meet production goals relating to efficiency, schedules, and scrap.
• Troubleshoot and correct process and equipment problems.
• Collaborate with machinists and assemblers on the team to discuss and solve problems relating to repairs and equipment.
• Record accurate, timely data on computer-based systems or in manual logs.
• Apply an understanding of the process flow of documents, materials, and parts through the repair or manufacturing process.
• Maintain a safe workplace by wearing relevant protective equipment according to safety protection requirements, following procedures and rules, and completing training.
• Clean and maintain machines and tools and keep an organized workspace.
• Carry out relevant heat treatment operation according to heat treatment operation instruction or process documents.
• Have welding experience in a manufacturing or repair environment.
• Able to define, evaluate, and discuss quality workmanship related to welding.
• Must show a customer-service mindset for on-time delivery and quality work.
• Standing for long times required, repetitive arm motions, frequent lifting with occasional lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Demonstrated track record of reliable, dependable attendance; able to work overtime and weekends as required on short notice.
• Welder certificate.
• Other duties as assigned.

Preferred Experience / Skills:

• Welding experience in mechanical manufacturing or valve industry.
• PT and MT related certificates are preferred.
• Post weld heat treatment experience.
• Good technical understanding.
• SAP knowledge.
• Can work independently, flexibly, and accurately.
• Good team spirit and initiative.
• Available full time.
• HS Diploma / GED and / or 0-2 years relevant experience