MIG Welder

Schlumberger • Ville Platte, LA

3d

About The Position

The Manufacturing Welder is responsible for weld preparation, welding, and weld finishing operations to manufacture products according to drawings, specifications, and other forms of instruction.Weld components in flat, vertical, horizontal, or overhead positions.Perform Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) and Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) with precision and consistency.Weld and assemble valves and flanges, ensuring proper alignment, fit, and structural integrity.Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, and grind component parts.Detect faulty operation of equipment and materials.Examine work for defects and ensure quality standards are met.Operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade.Use the guiding principles and tools of the Manufacturing System to drive continuous improvement, wherever applicable.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a related field.
• Demonstrated proficiency in GMAW (MIG) and FCAW (flux core) welding techniques.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work and reside in the United States without sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Preference for one-year certificate from technical school or college.

Responsibilities

• Weld preparation
• Welding
• Weld finishing operations
• Weld components in flat, vertical, horizontal, or overhead positions
• Perform Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)
• Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW)
• Weld and assemble valves and flanges
• Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, and grind component parts
• Detect faulty operation of equipment and materials
• Examine work for defects
• Operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade
• Use the guiding principles and tools of the Manufacturing System to drive continuous improvement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees