Location: Houma Louisiana Fabrication Yard
Employment Type: Full-Time / Contract (as applicable)
We are seeking a Certified Sub Arc Machine Operator to support the fabrication of iron and steel structures at our Houma LA Fabrication Yard. This role involves operating Submerged Arc Welding (SAW) and automatic welding equipment in compliance with job specifications AWS D1.1 standards and ISO/QC quality requirements. The ideal candidate is safety-focused detail-oriented and capable of producing welds that meet NDT testing standards while working independently or with minimal supervision.
Certified Sub Arc Machine Operator
Ability to pass written and practical welding tests per AWS D1.1 (latest edition)
Proven ability to produce welds that meet NDT testing requirements
Experience operating Sub Arc (SAW) and automatic welding machines
Ability to pass pre-employment physical drug screen and background check
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions with little or no supervision
Strong commitment to safety practices at all times
Ability to lift 25 lbs regularly and 5075 lbs occasionally
High School Diploma or GED
Previous experience welding structural steel or pipe using automatic welding processes
Experience working in a fabrication yard or industrial environment
Certified Welder willing to be trained on Sub Arc equipment
Familiarity with ISO/QC programs and quality assurance procedures
Experience operating man lifts or high reaches
Are you a Certified Sub Arc Machine Operator
Are you able to pass a written and practical welding test in accordance with AWS D1.1
Do you have experience producing welds that meet NDT testing requirements
How many years of Sub Arc (SAW) welding experience do you have
Do you have experience welding structural steel pipe or both
Are you able to work outdoors in varying weather and environmental conditions
Are you comfortable operating man lifts or elevated work platforms
Can you meet the physical requirements including lifting up to 75 lbs occasionally
B&D Contracting, Inc was founded in 1997 and has four branch offices in Houma, Louisiana; Harvey, Louisiana; Gulfport, Mississippi; and Pascagoula, Mississippi. Our recruiting efforts extend throughout the continental United States and we are continually building our database of skill ... View more