Lead Weld Mill Operator (Bonus/Relo pkg) – Solar Torque Tubes
- $28 - $40
- Shreveport, LA
We're hiring Lead Operators with deep experience in torque tube or welded pipe manufacturing for a growing solar manufacturing operation!
A bit about us:
This is your chance to join a high-growth industry – solar energy – and play a hands-on role in building cylindrical steel torque tubes for utility-scale solar trackers.
Why join us?
Competitive compensation
Relocation assistance
Full benefits (medical, dental, 401k)
Opportunity to work in a ground-floor project
Career advancement in the fast-growing solar energy sector
Relocation assistance
Full benefits (medical, dental, 401k)
Opportunity to work in a ground-floor project
Career advancement in the fast-growing solar energy sector
Job Details
Lead Operator – Swaging / Weld Mill – Solar Torque Tubes
About the Role:
We're hiring Lead Operators with deep experience in torque tube or welded pipe manufacturing for a growing solar manufacturing operation in Shreveport, LA.
If you’ve worked in metal tubing, pipe mills, galvanizing lines, or swaging operations, we want to talk to you.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate and oversee production of steel torque tubes for single-axis solar trackers.
Lead or support swaging, forming, and welding operations for pipe joining.
Set up, adjust, and maintain production machines including weld mills, swagers, and galvanizing equipment.
Ensure compliance with quality standards, throughput targets, and safety regulations.
Work with maintenance and engineering teams on continuous improvement projects.
Must-Have Experience:
3+ years in pipe or torque tube manufacturing (preferably in solar, automotive, or structural steel).
Hands-on experience with swaging or end forming steel tubes.
Background in weld mills, metal forming, or galvanized pipe production.
Familiar with working in a high-volume, precision manufacturing environment.
Nice-to-Haves:
Leadership experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
Exposure to solar industry standards and tracker component manufacturing.
Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma training.
About the Role:
We're hiring Lead Operators with deep experience in torque tube or welded pipe manufacturing for a growing solar manufacturing operation in Shreveport, LA.
If you’ve worked in metal tubing, pipe mills, galvanizing lines, or swaging operations, we want to talk to you.
Key Responsibilities:
Operate and oversee production of steel torque tubes for single-axis solar trackers.
Lead or support swaging, forming, and welding operations for pipe joining.
Set up, adjust, and maintain production machines including weld mills, swagers, and galvanizing equipment.
Ensure compliance with quality standards, throughput targets, and safety regulations.
Work with maintenance and engineering teams on continuous improvement projects.
Must-Have Experience:
3+ years in pipe or torque tube manufacturing (preferably in solar, automotive, or structural steel).
Hands-on experience with swaging or end forming steel tubes.
Background in weld mills, metal forming, or galvanized pipe production.
Familiar with working in a high-volume, precision manufacturing environment.
Nice-to-Haves:
Leadership experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
Exposure to solar industry standards and tracker component manufacturing.
Lean manufacturing or Six Sigma training.
Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.
Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.