Job Description

Overview

Turner Industries is a fully diversified industrial contractor headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA, with over 20,000 employees across the United States. They are seeking a Combo Welder in Cameron, LA, to lay out, fit, and weld various components to assemble structural forms.

Responsibilities

  • Lay out, fit, and weld fabricated, cast, and forged components.
  • Assemble structural forms such as tanks, pressure vessels, and building parts.
  • Select equipment and plan layout for welding.
  • Position, align, and fit components together.
  • Bolt, clamp, and tack weld parts to secure them for welding.
  • Set up equipment and weld parts using various processes.
  • Repair products by dismantling, straightening, and reassembling parts.
  • Use cutting torch to cut materials and demo existing assemblies.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum of four years of experience in welding.
  • Must be able to pass a weld test before being hired.
  • Must be certified as a welder.
  • Must comply with company and client job site safety requirements.
  • Must not pose a direct threat to the health or safety of others.

Benefits

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

Additional Information

  • Non-exempt role; reports to the Foreman.
  • Shift: Days 6-10's.
  • Per diem available for those at least 50 miles from the jobsite.
  • Post-offer drug/alcohol screen and physical evaluation required.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Disability Benefits
401k
PTO

How this job compares in Cameron, LA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Louisiana currently run a median of $31/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $25–$37/hr across 34 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Cameron, LA

We're tracking 13 other active welding openings in Cameron, LA right now, from 4 different employers. 2 of them were added in the last week. Across Louisiana as a whole we're tracking 119 other active welding openings from 70 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Cameron, or widen the search to Louisiana.

Turner Industries currently has 3 other openings live in Louisiana, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Louisiana at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Worley (10), Savard Group (8), and PALA Interstate (8). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Similar openings near Cameron, LA

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