Combo Welder

Location: Walker, LA 70785 Pay: $34.00 - $38.00 per hour (DOE) Schedule: Day & Night Shift Available Job Summary We are seeking experienced Combo Pipe Welders to join our fabrication shop. This position is responsible for performing high-quality pipe welds using multiple welding processes while meeting production and quality standards in a safe work environment. Responsibilities Perform pipe welding using GTAW (TIG), SMAW (Stick), and FCAW (Flux Core) processes. Weld in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions. Set up and adjust welding equipment for proper amperage, voltage, and settings. Prepare materials by cleaning, grinding, beveling, and preheating as required. Assemble, align, fit, and tack pipe components before welding. Inspect completed welds and remove slag, spatter, and excess material. Read and follow welding procedures, blueprints, and work instructions. Complete weld tests and meet company quality standards. Maintain a clean and safe work area. Qualifications Experience with GTAW (TIG), SMAW (Stick), and FCAW (Flux Core) pipe welding. Ability to pass a multi-process pipe welding test. Experience reading blueprints and welding symbols. Strong understanding of weld quality and fabrication standards. Ability to work safely in a manufacturing or fabrication environment. Reliable attendance and ability to work 12-hour shifts. Physical Requirements Ability to stand and walk for extended periods. Frequently lift up to 25 lbs. and occasionally up to 50 lbs. Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, climb, and work in various positions throughout the shift. Ability to perform repetitive hand and arm movements while welding. Competitive pay based on experience. Opportunities for career growth and additional welding certifications. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apache Fabricators LLC