W. R. Grace & Co.

Pipe Fitter/Welder

Location

Lake Charles, LA

Wage

$53.02/hr

Employment Type

Full-time

Required Skills & Certifications

MIG WeldingTIG WeldingStick Welding
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Posted on April 20, 2026

Job Description

Overview

Grace, a Standard Industries company, is a leading global supplier of catalysts, engineered materials, and fine chemicals. They are seeking a qualified Pipe Fitter Welder to join their maintenance team at the Lake Charles, Louisiana facility, contributing to safety, quality, and reliability goals.

Responsibilities

  • Work with positive safety behavior, identify and mitigate task hazards, and execute safety procedures.
  • Interpret blueprints, ISO drawings, and other technical drawings.
  • Measure piping take ups and hand sketch drafts of piping systems.
  • Understand piping specifications for different types of bolting, gaskets, flange configurations, and connections.
  • Utilize shop tools and machines such as threading machines, presses, and drills.
  • Bend and run tubing.
  • Perform general maintenance on ductwork, valves, piping, pumps, belt filters, hoses, nozzles, and other plant equipment.
  • Demonstrate skill in Stick, Mig, and Tig welding for structural and piping systems.
  • Set up and utilize torches.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated ability to work safely.
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
  • NCCER Certification or 3 years of experience as a pipefitter/welder in a manufacturing environment.
  • Pass technical assessment of job responsibilities.
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate in a team environment.
  • Knowledge of SAP.
  • Willingness to work overtime as needed.
  • Willingness to participate in training for technical certifications.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability
  • PTO
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Day shift position.
  • Located at the Lake Charles, Louisiana facility.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Disability
PTO
401k