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Stainless Steel Structural Fitter January 10, 2025

14359373

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

Pay: $25-30/hr

Job Full Description

Stainless Steel Structural Welder / Fitter  –Baton Rouge, LA

Evaluation Hire

$25-30/hr Depending on Experience 

Mon-Thurs 8 am - 6 pm

 

Express Employment Professionals, a full-service staffing and recruiting firm, is hiring for a Stainless Steel Welder / Fitter for a local client in East Baton Rouge. The ideal candidate should have 4G certification at a minimum with the Primary Process being Gas Shielded Flux core, and a secondary of TIG. Most work will be done on 304/316 Stainless Steel, but some will also be on Aluminum. Anyone with experience working in a Shipyard, tank, or vessel shop will fit right in. 

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Analyze engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, sketches, work orders, and material safety data sheets to plan layout, assembly, and welding operations.
  • Lay out, position, and secure parts and assemblies according to engineering drawings, using straightedge, combination square, calipers, and ruler to ensure specifications are met.
  • Design and construct templates and fixtures as needed, using hand tools.
  • Welding components and assemblies, using Gas Shielded Flux core and TIG, to obtain liquid tight seam welds. 
  • Ability to weld in various positions, including overhead. 

 

EXPERIENCE and EDUCATION:

 

  • Minimum 4g certification. 
  • Combo hand preferred but willing to train to fit. 
  • Experience welding with Gas Shielded Flux and TIG REQUIRED. 
  • Experience Welding on 304/316 Stainless and Aluminum REQUIRED. 
  • Ship fitting, vessel welding, or tank welding experience PREFERRED. 
  • Experience Running CNC plasma tables is a PLUS.

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

 

  • Varying standing and sitting for extended periods throughout the day.
  • Occasional lifting, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and reaching.
  • Exposure to varying environments including loud, hot, and smoke-filled areas

 

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

 

  • Inside Fabrication shop

 

BENEFITS:

 

  • 80 hours of PTO accrued after one year of full-time employment.
  • Health insurance with 10% of the Primary member paid by the company. 

 

Express Employment Professionals has a variety of job opportunities available. We place individuals in fields such as light industrial, skilled trades, office services, and professional fields. Whether you are looking for part-time, full-time, contract, evaluation hire, or direct hire positions, our team is available to assist you. We place in the following areas: East Baton Rouge Parish,  West Baton Rouge Parish, and Livingston Parish. Please give us a call at (225) 448-0130 to learn how our team may be able to assist you with your employment needs.

 

A full description of all open employment opportunities can be found on our website: Express Employment Professionals.

 

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Baton Rouge (Downtown), LA
2257
855 North Boulevard
Baton Rouge, LA 70802

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