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Automatic Welder Jobs in Baton Rouge, LA (NOW HIRING)

Welder

Livingston, LA

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using processes, such as gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, and submerged arc welding. * Feather or remove ...

Tank Welder

Geismar, LA · On-site

$30 - $38/hr

Use manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions to weld components Communicate with field leadership regarding issues, concerns with the job site, safety, quality, your own or ...

Welder

Livingston, LA

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using processes, such as gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, and submerged arc welding. * Feather or remove ...

Welder

Livingston, LA

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using processes, such as gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, and submerged arc welding. * Feather or remove ...

Welder

Livingston, LA

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using processes, such as gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, and submerged arc welding. * Feather or remove ...

Welder

Livingston, LA

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using processes, such as gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, and submerged arc welding. * Feather or remove ...

Welder

Livingston, LA · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using processes, such as gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, and submerged arc welding. * Feather or remove ...

Welder (Nights)

Livingston, LA · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using processes, such as gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, and submerged arc welding. * Feather or remove ...

Welder (Nights)

Livingston, LA · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using processes, such as gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, and submerged arc welding. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Welder (Nights)

Livingston, LA

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using processes,such as gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc,and submerged arc welding. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Welder (Nights)

Livingston, LA

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using processes,such as gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc,and submerged arc welding. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Welder (Nights)

Livingston, LA

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using processes, such as gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, and submerged arc welding.    REQUIRED ...

Welder (Nights)

Livingston, LA

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using processes,such as gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc,and submerged arc welding. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Welder (Nights)

Livingston, LA

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using processes,such as gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc,and submerged arc welding. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Assistant Foreman

Geismar, LA · On-site

$37 - $45/hr

Possess knowledge of automatic welding and burning equipment. This would include the ability to run, repair, and train others in the use and operation of this type of equipment. * Ability to ...

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How much do automatic welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for automatic welder in Baton Rouge, LA is $23.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.38 and $25.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Automatic Welder vs Manual Welder?

AspectAutomatic WelderManual Welder
CertificationsTypically requires welding certifications like AWSRequires similar certifications, often AWS or state-specific
Work EnvironmentAutomated production lines, factory settingsOn-site, manual fabrication, construction sites
Work ProcessUses automated equipment to weld with minimal human inputPerforms welding manually using hand-held tools
Employer & IndustryManufacturing, heavy industry, shipbuildingConstruction, repair, custom fabrication

Automatic welders operate machinery to perform welding tasks with minimal human intervention, ideal for high-volume production. Manual welders, on the other hand, perform welding tasks manually, offering flexibility for custom or complex projects. Both roles require similar certifications and are common in manufacturing and construction industries, but their work environments and processes differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Automatic Welder job openings in Baton Rouge, LA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,855 per year, or $23 per hour.

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

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Epic Piping rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 11 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Epic Piping has an exciting opportunity available for a Welder to be an integral part of our Fabrication team.

WHO WE ARE:

Epic Piping is one of the largest privately owned and the fastest-growing pipe fabrication firms in the world. With over three decades of experience and backgrounds extending from engineering to welding, Epic Piping provides unmatched experience servicing the chemical, power, refining, offshore, and oil & gas industries.

As an equal opportunity employer, Epic Piping is committed to the development of its employees and strives to promote an environment that fosters personal training and development.

At Epic Piping, we believe that investing in our employees is essential to our success. That's why we're looking for motivated individuals who are willing to invest in themselves and their future. As a member of our team, you will have access to:

  • Training and development programs to help you build the skills and knowledge you need to excel in your role and advance your career.
  • Coaching from experienced leaders who are dedicated to helping you grow and reach your full potential.
  • Opportunities to take on new challenges and responsibilities that will stretch your abilities and expand your horizons.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment where you are encouraged to share your ideas and contribute to our shared goals.

POSITION SUMMARY:

Responsible for safely fabricating and assembling metal components by operating manual and semi-automatic welding equipment in multiple positions, preparing and aligning materials, and finishing workpieces through grinding, chipping, and removal of excess weld while complying with all safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.


 KEY RESPONSIBILITES: 

  • Comply with safety and environmental guidelines, policies, and regulations.
  • Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind, or bolt component parts.
  • Remove rough spots from work pieces, using portable grinders, hand files or scrapers. 
  • Chip or grind off excess weld, slag, or spatter, using hand scrapers or power chippers, portable grinders or arc-cutting equipment. 
  • Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
  • Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits.
  • Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using processes, such as gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, and submerged arc welding. 
  • Feather or remove tacks using electric or pneumatic, grinders prior to welding beading pass.

 
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Education:  High School Diploma or GED; preferred
  • Experience: 1+ Years' Experience in welding
  • Computer Skills:  Not applicable
  • Certification/Licenses: None specifically required


WHAT WE OFFER:

  • Industry-leading training and development programs
  • Competitive insurance and benefit options
  • Company-paid life insurance and long-term disability insurance
  • Paid vacation and holiday time
  • Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans available (50% company match up to 6% contributed by the employee)
  • Career growth opportunities through hands-on training and mentorships
  • Work alongside industry leaders and mentors
  • Training and development programs to help you build the skills and knowledge you need to excel in your role and advance your career.
  • Coaching from experienced leaders who are dedicated to helping you grow and reach your full potential.
  • Opportunities to take on new challenges and responsibilities that will stretch your abilities and expand your horizons.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment where you are encouraged to share your ideas and contribute to our shared goals.

 If you're someone who is committed to continuous learning and personal growth, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join our team and invest in your future with us!

As an equal opportunity employer, Epic Piping is committed to the development of its employees and strives to promote an environment that fosters personal training and development.

Epic is committed to maintaining a safe, drug-free workplace. All offers of employment are contingent upon successful results of your background check, drug screening, and work authorization within the United States, in accordance with company policy.




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