Welder

  • Flowserve
  • Baton Rouge, Louisiana
  • Full Time

Role Summary:
This position welds parts and components for equipment, products, and installations by means of MIG, MAG, TIG, electrode welds or any other welding application. As part of a customer-focused team, you will be working with tight deadlines, challenging mechanical problems, and discussing the work with the manager before, during, and after work completion.

1st shift: Monday - Friday ( 6 am - 2:30 pm)

Responsibilities:

  • Select the appropriate welding method, such as TIG, MIG, MAG or stick.
  • Plan and lay out work from blueprints and manufacturers specification sheets, using shop math and measuring instruments.
  • Setting up and operating a conventional lathe for the preparation of welded parts.
  • Proper Identification of materials and component preparation.
  • Assembly activities during production.
  • Welding repairs on raw and finished parts.
  • Welding installations based on technical drawings.
  • Complete all welding work assigned according to operation instruction.
  • Verify the quality of finished work, demonstrating an in-depth understanding of specifications and workmanship
  • Meet production goals relating to efficiency, schedules, and scrap.
  • Troubleshoot and correct process and equipment problems.
  • Collaborate with machinists and assemblers on the team to discuss and solve problems relating to repairs and equipment.
  • -Record accurate, timely data on computer-based systems or in manual logs.
  • Apply an understanding of the process flow of documents, materials, and parts through the repair or manufacturing process.
  • Maintain a safe workplace by wearing relevant protective equipment according to safety protection requirements, following procedures and rules, and completing training.
  • Clean and maintain machines and tools and keep an organized workspace.
  • Carry out relevant heat treatment operation according to heat treatment operation instruction or process documents.
  • Have welding experience in a manufacturing or repair environment.
  • Able to define, evaluate, and discuss quality workmanship related to welding.
  • Must show a customer-service mindset for on-time delivery and quality work.
  • Standing for long times required, repetitive arm motions, frequent lifting with occasional lifting up to 50 pounds.
  • Demonstrated track record of reliable, dependable attendance; able to work overtime and weekends as required on short notice.
  • Welder certificate.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

  • 3-5 years of welding experience in mechanical manufacturing or valve industry
  • Post weld heat treatment experience
  • Good technical understanding
  • Can work independently, flexibly, and accurately
  • Good team spirit and initiative
  • Available full time
  • HS Diploma/GED

Preferred skills:

  • PT and MT related certificates
  • SAP knowledge

Benefits Starting from Day 1:

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (including FSA and HSA options)

  • Life Insurance + Supplemental Life, Child, Spousal, and AD&D Insurance

  • Short and Long Term Disability

  • Retirement Planning, 401(k) plan, & Financial Wellness Resources

  • Educational Assistance Program

  • Time off Policies (including sick leave, parental leave, and paid vacation)

  • Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment.

Job ID: 489301014
Originally Posted on: 8/13/2025

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