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1st Class Tig/CuNi Pipe Welder

B&D Contracting
Lockport, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/13/2026 CLOSED ON 7/11/2026

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1st Class Copper Nickel Pipe Welder

Location: Lockport, LA
Schedule: Full-Time | Day Shift


Summary

Seeking an experienced 1st Class Copper Nickel Pipe Welder to perform GTAW/TIG welding on CuNi piping systems in a marine, shipyard, or industrial environment. Must be able to read blueprints, produce quality welds, and work safely.


Must-Haves

  • 3 years Copper Nickel pipe welding experience
  • GTAW/TIG welding proficiency
  • Ability to pass a weld test
  • Blueprint and isometric drawing reading skills
  • Marine, shipyard, offshore, or industrial experience
  • Reliable transportation and overtime availability

Preferred

  • 1st Class Welder classification
  • Pipe fitting experience
  • TWIC card
  • OSHA 10/30 certification
  • NAVSEA, ABS, or vessel repair experience

6 Qualifying Questions

  1. How many years of Copper Nickel pipe welding experience do you have?
  2. Are you proficient in GTAW/TIG welding?
  3. Can you pass a Copper Nickel weld test?
  4. Can you read blueprints and isometric drawings?
  5. Do you have shipyard, marine, offshore, or industrial piping experience?
  6. Are you available to work full-time day shift in Lockport, LA, including overtime?




3 years

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