Certified Pipe Welder

Location: Baton Rouge, LA
Job Opening Type: Full Time
Union/Non-Union: Union

Deep South Crane & Rigging, LLC has been a leader in the heavy-lift and heavy-haul businesses since the 1980’s. Family owned and operated, we specialize in planning and executing rigging and lifting projects that other companies would call infeasible or impossible. Our corporate office is in Baton Rouge, LA with other offices located in Luling, LA, Lake Charles, LA, Dequincy, LA, Beaumont, TX, Houston, TX, and Ashland, KY.

Deep South Crane & Rigging, LLC is accepting applications to fill a Certified Pipe/Structural Plate Welder position for the night shift at our Baton Rouge, LA location. We offer a competitive benefits package, such as no cost health insurance, pension, a direct contribution savings plan, and disability insurance, all administered through Local 623. Interested? APPLY HERE!

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Duties include the fitting and welding of structural tubing used in the manufacture of crane booms and related parts and structural plate weldments
  • Assist fitter with preparation and fitting of weldments including some grinding

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Position will require membership in Ironworkers Local 623 Union upon successful completion of weld testing
  • Ideal candidates must have a minimum of 2+ years in the pipe or structural welding field
  • Pass 8" 6G SCH 80 pipe test with GTAW (TIG) and SMAW (STICK)
  • Pass 1" plate test 2G, 3G, and 4G
  • Ability to pass pre-employment drug testing, including a hair follicle test and background check
  • Weld Certification with 1/16' dia. gas shield FCAW 2G, 3G on 1" A514 steel (not necessary for hire but necessary for continued employment)
  • Familiar with setup and and use of OXY/ACETYLENE torch
  • Good communication skills

Deep South is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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