Welder Jobs in Larose, LA

A Welder in the maintenance and installation industry is responsible for performing various welding tasks to repair, install, and maintain metal structures and equipment. They use different techniques like MIG, TIG, and stick welding to join metal parts together, ensuring that they fit accurately according to the design specifications. Welders also inspect structures or materials to determine any potential faults, repair worn-out parts, and test welded surfaces for any flaws. They need to follow safety rules and regulations, maintain a clean work environment and may also be required to read and interpret blueprints and sketches.

Important skills for a Welder include manual dexterity, attention to detail, ability to use hand and power tools, good eyesight, physical stamina, and knowledge of metallurgy and welding techniques. They should also have good understanding of safety procedures and regulations. As for certifications, many employers require a high school diploma or equivalent, and Welders usually need to complete a welding training program. Obtaining a certificate or associate's degree in welding technology, or a certification from a recognized body such as the American Welding Society, can significantly enhance their job prospects. Prior to becoming a Welder, a person might have roles as a Welder's Helper, Machinist, or Construction Laborer.

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3rd Class Outside Machinist

  • Larose, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Larose, LA
  • 2 days ago

NEWS VENDORS FOR EMPLOYEES WHO WE ARE ABOUT US COMPANY HISTORY QUALITY & SAFETY JOIN OUR TEAM WHAT WE BUILD GOVERNMENT & MILITARY VESSELS OFFSHORE SUPPLY VESSELS BARGES TUGS SPECIALTY VESSELS LIFT...

1st Class Outside Machinist

  • Larose, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Larose, LA
  • 2 days ago

tools Lays out passage holes on bulkheads, decks, and other surfaces for connections Performs necessary machine work including dismantling, repairing, and reassembling of light and heavy machinery...

Inside Manual Machinist

  • Lockport, LA (3 miles from Larose, LA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Lockport, LA (3 miles from Larose, LA)
  • 2 days ago

NEWS VENDORS FOR EMPLOYEES WHO WE ARE ABOUT US COMPANY HISTORY QUALITY & SAFETY JOIN OUR TEAM WHAT WE BUILD GOVERNMENT & MILITARY VESSELS OFFSHORE SUPPLY VESSELS BARGES TUGS SPECIALTY VESSELS LIFT...

2nd Class Outside Machinist

  • Larose, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • Larose, LA
  • 2 days ago

Obtains a series of accurate measurements and subsequently positions equipment to precise tolerances Installs ship machinery such as propelling machinery and auxiliary motors using blueprints and hand...

Welder Craftsman (Dredging)

  • Houma, LA (22 miles from Larose, LA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Houma, LA (22 miles from Larose, LA)
  • 4 days ago

Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safely and efficiently....

Welder Fitter Journeyman (Dredging)

  • Houma, LA (22 miles from Larose, LA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Houma, LA (22 miles from Larose, LA)
  • 4 days ago

. + Proficient in the safe and efficient use of electrical, hand tools, power tools and layout tools as well as measurement tools....

Multicraft Mechanic II

  • Houma, LA (22 miles from Larose, LA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Houma, LA (22 miles from Larose, LA)
  • 5 days ago

A semi skilled multi-task position to perform equipment repairs, building maintenance and the construction of buildings and systems. Qualifications: High school or GED preferred. Ability to...

Shelf - Mechanic

  • Houma, LA (22 miles from Larose, LA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Houma, LA (22 miles from Larose, LA)
  • 6 days ago

Overview A Shelf Mechanic is responsible for various mechanical maintenance and repairs on offshore facilities. Responsibilities Operate offshore production facility in accordance with customer...

Diesel Mechanic - Houma, LA

  • Houma, LA (22 miles from Larose, LA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Houma, LA (22 miles from Larose, LA)
  • 11 days ago

Mistras is a turnkey maintenance company offering comprehensive services to the oil, gas, and petrochemical industry. Mistras employs a professional team of highly trained and experienced...

Mechanic

  • Houma, LA (22 miles from Larose, LA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Houma, LA (22 miles from Larose, LA)
  • 13 days ago

TETRA Technologies, Inc. is a global organization whose foundation and strength comes from the drive and dedication of our team members. We value equal employment opportunity to stimulate...

Supreme Integrated Technology - Welder/Fitter - Level 2

  • Houma, LA (22 miles from Larose, LA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Houma, LA (22 miles from Larose, LA)
  • 13 days ago

Ability to use grinders, welders, cutting torches, drill presses, pipe threaders, and other basic mechanical tools....

Deepwater Mechanic

  • Houma, LA (22 miles from Larose, LA)
  • 27 days ago
  • Houma, LA (22 miles from Larose, LA)
  • 27 days ago

Overview The position of Deepwater Mechanic entails operating an offshore production facility according to customer specifications, conducting testing, calibration, maintenance, and inspections of...

Machinist

  • Houma, LA (22 miles from Larose, LA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Houma, LA (22 miles from Larose, LA)
  • 30+ days ago

.: Forklift, Crane, hand tools etc.) in a safe and efficient manner in the performance of all duties as required....

Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic) - Core Solutions

  • Houma, LA (22 miles from Larose, LA)
  • 25 days ago
  • Houma, LA (22 miles from Larose, LA)
  • 25 days ago

EquipmentShare is Hiring a Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic) - Core Solutions EquipmentShare is immediately hiring a Heavy Equipment Shop Technician (Mechanic) for our rental facility in...

Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic) - Core Solutions

  • Houma, LA (22 miles from Larose, LA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Houma, LA (22 miles from Larose, LA)
  • 28 days ago

EquipmentShare is Hiring a Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic) - Core Solutions EquipmentShare is immediately hiring a Heavy Equipment Field Technician (Mechanic) for our rental facility...

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Blueprint Reading for Welders Basic Lines, Views and Symbols
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Salary for Welder Jobs in Larose, LA

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Highest Education Level

Welders in Larose, LA offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.1%
Associate's Degree
17.6%
Bachelor's Degree
11.2%
Master's Degree
3.0%
Some College
1.8%
Some High School
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%


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