Welder - Structural

Welder - Structural Job ID 2026-14897 Division 29 - Baton Rouge Mechanical Physical Location Garyville, LA More information about this job Overview The Structural Welder will create frames for large structures. Most possess ability to set up equipment and weld either pipe, plate or structural steel using arc, gas-shielded arc or gas welding equipment. Must be able to produce quality work with reasonable efficiency. Will obtain certification as necessary. Must learn and understand all safety hazards related to the work and learn to safely and effectively use or operate work related tools and equipment. Will be required to work in a plant operations or construction jobsite setting. Responsibilities *The following are intended as general illustrations of the work in this job class and are not all-inclusive for this position. Cut and drill structural metal pieces to size and place into position for welding Ensure welds are well executed and meet safety and industry standards Perform simple piping installations and repairs Assist other mechanics/ craft worked as needed Qualifications Physical: While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee may be required to: Move throughout active construction and project site environments, including areas with uneven terrain, mud, gravel, sand, and other varying surface conditions. Position themselves to inspect work, access materials, equipment, structures, and work areas at ground level, overhead, and in restricted-access locations. Ascend and descend stairs, ladders, scaffolding, and other elevated work surfaces while maintaining safety requirements. Frequently handle, operate, and use hand tools, power tools, equipment, instruments, and materials associated with assigned job duties. Frequently move, transport, position, push, pull, lift, or carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds, with or without assistance or mechanical devices where available. Frequently communicate and exchange information with crew members, supervisors, clients, subcontractors, vendors, and others in field and office settings. Understand information presented through written, electronic, verbal, visual, and environmental sources to support safe and effective job performance. Work in a variety of environments, including outdoor settings exposed to heat, cold, rain, humidity, wind, noise, dust, and other weather or site-related conditions. Work in confined spaces, restricted access areas, or elevated locations when required by project needs and in accordance with applicable safety requirements. Perform work activities ranging from sedentary to heavy physical exertion depending on project assignment and operational needs. Mental: While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee may be required to: Communicate and collaborate effectively with crew members, supervisors, clients, subcontractors, vendors, and others. Read, interpret, apply, and communicate work instructions, plans, specifications, company policies, safety requirements, and regulatory standards. Perform mathematical calculations and apply measurement, estimation, and problem solving skills necessary to complete assigned work. Maintain concentration, situational awareness, and attention to detail while working in environments with multiple activities, distractions, and changing priorities. Make timely decisions using sound judgment related to safety, quality, productivity, and project requirements. Observe, evaluate, retain, and apply information necessary to perform assigned duties safely and effectively. Adapt to changing work conditions, schedules, priorities, and operational demands. Options Apply for this job online Apply Share Email this job to a friend Refer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQs Software Powered by ICIMS www.icims.com