Production Welder
Lafayette, Louisiana (Field Work)
Contract
Job Description
Production Welder
Pay Rate: Up to $32.00/hour on W2, depending on experience + $2 shift differential
Work Type: Onsite - Lafayette, LA 70507
Work Schedule: 2nd Shift: Monday - Thursday | Start time 4:30 pm |10 hours per shift | Overtime available and expected | Max 12 hours shifts plus weekends
Duration: 6-month contract with possibility of extension and/or conversion based on performance and other factors.
Raise is currently hiring a Production Welder on behalf of our client. They're expanding their team to meet growing needs, making this a unique opportunity to work with an industry leader.
Responsibilities:
Perform individual tasks and assist others as directed by management.
Engage in various operations such as welding, cutting, brazing, hardfacing, or tacking.
Interpret and understand work instructions, including s, shop packets, and verification of all procedures as per the quality manual.
Conduct manufacturing math calculations and utilize specialized lifting equipment.
Perform post-work inspections to ensure quality standards are met.
Adhere strictly to safety procedures, performing welding assembly processes in accordance with Health, Safety, and Environmental standards and policies.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED required.
Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
Welding Qualifications: Proficiency in Pulse, MIG, and TIG welding techniques.
Weld certifications are beneficial, though onsite weld testing will be conducted to ensure qualification to standards.
3-5 years of experience and certification in welding or equivalent is preferred.
Experience with welding equipment, including Short arc, Pulse, MIG, and TIG.
Proficiency in overhead crane operation.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Competency in computer usage.
Ability to review the quality of work against both visual and written standards.
Proficiency in reading blues and drawings.
Knowledgeable in the use of precision measuring instruments.
Attention to detail, particularly regarding batch numbers and traceability.
Strong safety awareness and understanding.
VEVRAA Federal Contractor - priority referral of Protected Veterans requested. An Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by law.
Lafayette, Louisiana (Field Work)
Contract
Job Description
Production Welder
Pay Rate: Up to $32.00/hour on W2, depending on experience + $2 shift differential
Work Type: Onsite - Lafayette, LA 70507
Work Schedule: 2nd Shift: Monday - Thursday | Start time 4:30 pm |10 hours per shift | Overtime available and expected | Max 12 hours shifts plus weekends
Duration: 6-month contract with possibility of extension and/or conversion based on performance and other factors.
Raise is currently hiring a Production Welder on behalf of our client. They're expanding their team to meet growing needs, making this a unique opportunity to work with an industry leader.
Responsibilities:
Perform individual tasks and assist others as directed by management.
Engage in various operations such as welding, cutting, brazing, hardfacing, or tacking.
Interpret and understand work instructions, including s, shop packets, and verification of all procedures as per the quality manual.
Conduct manufacturing math calculations and utilize specialized lifting equipment.
Perform post-work inspections to ensure quality standards are met.
Adhere strictly to safety procedures, performing welding assembly processes in accordance with Health, Safety, and Environmental standards and policies.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED required.
Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
Welding Qualifications: Proficiency in Pulse, MIG, and TIG welding techniques.
Weld certifications are beneficial, though onsite weld testing will be conducted to ensure qualification to standards.
3-5 years of experience and certification in welding or equivalent is preferred.
Experience with welding equipment, including Short arc, Pulse, MIG, and TIG.
Proficiency in overhead crane operation.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Competency in computer usage.
Ability to review the quality of work against both visual and written standards.
Proficiency in reading blues and drawings.
Knowledgeable in the use of precision measuring instruments.
Attention to detail, particularly regarding batch numbers and traceability.
Strong safety awareness and understanding.
VEVRAA Federal Contractor - priority referral of Protected Veterans requested. An Equal Opportunity Employer - Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other characteristics protected by law.
Job ID: 489534023
Originally Posted on: 8/15/2025
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