Welder

About Us

We are one of the nation’s leading providers of industrial solutions, serving as the single-source for our client’s custom shell and tube heat transfer equipment. Our fully integrated shop services include state-of-the-art technologies, engineering, design, manufacturing, fabrication, maintenance, and repair.

Job Summary

Ohmstede Ltd. is seeking a Welder to perform the necessary tasks required to fabricate or repair shell and tube heat exchangers of various types and other equipment associated with the refining and petrochemical process industry.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Must be able to comprehend instructions from supervisors and/or co-workers.

• Must pass pre-employment welding examination.

• Possess and apply knowledge of welding techniques.

• Should possess qualifications for all welding techniques, SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, SAW

• Communicates verbally/effectively in English with supervisors and co-workers for resolution of any questions that may arise regarding safety, job conduct, or product quality control.

• Must be able to read and understand blueprints as well as the translation of that information into the finished product.

• Should possess layout and fit-up practices and procedures

• Cuts as needed to remove internal tubes.

• Cuts shells as necessary to retube bundles.

• Welds shells back together.

• Repairs exchanger parts, tube sheets, channel heads and covers.

• Installs nozzles.

• Make welds meeting x-ray quality as required.

• Performs oxy/acetylene cutting.

• Performs grinding as needed.

• Operates vehicles and power tools when authorized and qualified to do so and in accordance with established company rules and work orders.

• Cleans up work area and equipment after work is completed.

• Complies with all applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures of the company.

• Must be able to work, when necessary, plus reasonable overtime day or night and/or weekends.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Two to four years of related experience

• Knowledge of machining practices

• Must possess basic math skills

• Must be able to read and interpret simple measuring devises

• Must be able to read and write English

• Must be able to read and interpret drawings

Physical Demands

• Must be able to stand for prolonged periods of time

• Must be able to bend, push, pull, twist, squat, crawl, lift and climb

• Requires the ability to lift and carry 50 pounds

Work Environment

• Will work in heat, noisy, dusty, dirty, cold environment

• May be exposed to chemicals and pinching hazards

Equal Opportunity Employer

As a leading provider of mechanical and electrical construction, facilities services, and energy infrastructure, we offer employees a competitive salary and benefits package and we are always looking for individuals with the talent and skills required to contribute to our continued growth and success. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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Job Locations US-LA-Sulphur

ID 2026-50610

Company Ohmstede Ltd.

Category Fabrication

Position Type Full-Time

Location Type Onsite

Posted Date 1 month ago (6/22/2026 11:55 AM)