Boilermaker jobs in La Place, LA

Boilermaker builds, repairs, tests, and maintains all types of boilers and high pressure vessels. Tests for structural soundness and inspects fittings, feed pumps, safety and check valves, water and pressure gauges, and controls to ensure boilers operate safely and efficiently. Being a Boilermaker reads and uses blueprints to determine locations, positions, or dimensions of parts. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Additionally, Boilermaker typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Boilermaker works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Boilermaker typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Boilermaker
  • Zachry Group
  • Chalmette, LA FULL_TIME
  • ZACHRY is seeking industrial boilermakers for work at the Valero facility in Meraux, LA

    Qualification Highlights

    • Must have 4 years’ experience as a Boilermaker Helper, Boilermaker
    • Experience in Petro Chem or Refinery
    • Must possess all Knowledge Skills and Abilities for positions (see below).
    • Must be able to meet all physical requirements.
    • Must be able to work at heights in excess of 300 ft.
    • Must have all required tools.
    • Must have reliable transportation.
    • Must be able to pass all pre-employment contingencies to include but not limited to physical, drug screen and MVR.

    Position Responsibilities

    • Read blueprints and specification to determine the scope of work: locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
    • Identify all tools required for tasks.
    • Identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate those risks.
    • Fabricate equipment according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
    • Hoist equipment and tools into location via bull rigging or crane.
    • Verify vertical and horizontal alignment of structural-steel members, using plumb bobs, laser equipment, transits, and/or levels.
    • Connect columns, beams, and girders with bolts, following blueprints and instructions from supervisors.
    • Bolt aligned structural-steel members in position for permanent riveting or bolting.
    • Pull, push, or pry iron/steel equipment into approximate positions for bolting into place.
    • Cut, bend, and weld iron/steel pieces, using metal shears, torches, and welding equipment.

    JOB REQUIREMENTS

    Required Qualifications

    • Leadership AbilitiesAbility to take lead in erection of steel, fabrication, grid layout, rigging etc.

    Ability to perform all job duties of craft trade.

    • DrawingsAbility to read, understand IFC drawings.

    Ability to make hang list, read details off drawings, read all notes on drawings before erection, locate and understand ECN’s and holds on drawings.
    Understand when to stop production work and when a RFI needs to be initiated.
    Read and understand craft specs and cut sheets, craft spec procedures and recommendations.
    Able to locate piece marks for correct views and know how to pick out different elevations.
    Being able to know the correct installation based on the orientation.
    Knowledge of symbols based on legend.

    • RiggingKnowledge of all types of safe rigging practices (chokers, slings, ect.)

    Ability to dictate correct knots based on material.

    • ConnectionKnow all aspects of connecting.

    Correct procedures of Bolting
    Torque vs Tension

    • FabricationAbility to read cut sheets.

    Lay out from drawing.
    Cut material from lay out and cut sheets.

    • Torque vs. TensionKnowledge of Torque and Values

    Knowledge of Tension
    Turn of the nut method
    Different types of indicators
    Understand how to use a skidmore

    • Plan work and execute.Ability to take drawings, required material, line out helpers and execute work
    • Tools and knowledgeKnowledge of specialty tools (torque wrench, skidmore, torque guns, mag drills, hogan drills)
    • Welding and cuttingBasic knowledge of welding (machine set up, Mig, stick, gas, ect)

    Knowledge of cutting torch, set up, dangers, usage, cleaning, types of tips and when to use the different types of tips

    • Equipment KnowledgeKnowledge of JLG’s man baskets, cranes

    Basic maintenance (inspections)
    Safe operations practices

    • Math SkillsFootage, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions to perform all craft duties.
    • Must be willing to perform any additional duties as instructed.

    ZACHRY is dedicated in providing a Safe and Drug Free work environment; and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: From $30.00 per hour

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • 401(k) matching
    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Life insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Vision insurance

    Experience level:

    • 4 years

    Schedule:

    • 8 hour shift
    • Monday to Friday
    • Overtime

    Work setting:

    • In-person

    Experience:

    • Boilermaker: 4 years (Preferred)

    Work Location: In person

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Boilermaker
  • Turner Industries
  • Norco, LA FULL_TIME
  • Turner Industries Group is looking for experienced Industrial Boilermakers for work at a maintenance site in the Norco, LA area. Candidates need to have a valid TWIC card DISA background and drug scre...
  • 6 Days Ago

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Boilermaker
  • Cricket by Crown Wireless
  • Garyville, LA FULL_TIME
  • Certified Journeyman -Requires attainment of NCCER certifications written and/or practical. SUMMARYAssembles, analyzes for defects, and repairs boilers, tanks, vats and pressure vessels, boiler auxili...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Boilermaker 1
  • Zachry Group
  • Meraux, LA FULL_TIME
  • Must have 4 years’ experience as a Boilermaker Helper, Boilermaker Experience in Petro Chem or Refinery Must possess all Knowledge Skills and Abilities for positions (see below). Must be able to meet ...
  • 19 Days Ago

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BOILERMAKER 2
  • Zachry Group
  • Norco, LA FULL_TIME
  • Job Description: Zachry is currently accepting applications for an INDUSTRIAL BOILERMAKER to work at Valero St. Charles Refinery. Position Responsibilities: Repair or replace defective pressure vessel...
  • 23 Days Ago

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Boilermaker 2
  • Zachry Group
  • Port Sulphur, LA FULL_TIME
  • Installation, repairs and inspections of all boiler components along with working the towers and exchangers in industrial plants and/or industrial settings in order to keep them in good working order.
  • 10 Days Ago

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LaPlace ( /lə ˈplɑːs/) is a census-designated place (CDP) in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana, United States, situated along the east bank of the Mississippi River, in the New Orleans metropolitan area. The population was 32,134 at the 2010 census. LaPlace is the southern terminus of Interstate 55, where it joins with Interstate 10, and of US 51, where it terminates at the junction with US 61. LaPlace is located 25 miles (40 km) west of New Orleans. LaPlace is located at 30°4′30″N 90°29′6″W / 30.07500°N 90.48500°W / 30.07500; -90.48500 (30.075025, -90.484896) and has an elevation of 1...
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Income Estimation for Boilermaker jobs
$36,240 to $49,933
La Place, Louisiana area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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