Job Title:
Bend Cutter - Rotating Days/Nights
Company: The Shaw Group
Location: Walker, LA
Created: 2026-05-09
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
The Bend Cutter position will rotate days and nights. One week on days, one week on nights.The Bend Cutter prepares site for daily work, performs all housekeeping and duties necessary for daily activities. Must have the ability to read and interpret instructions and documentation. The level and degree of job responsibilities and requirements vary depending on months of experience and assigned job step. Work in other crafts at levels appropriate to training and skills as requested by supervision.Key Responsibilities/AccountabilitiesMust have the ability to operate a track torch for cutting as well as a band sawAble to read and interpret engineering drawing instructions for cuttingBe familiar with pipe type and schedulesMust be able to organize cut pipe for spool sheetClean work area and restock supplies and materials as necessaryInterprets hand signals to determine where materials are to be placedMay be required to manipulate equipment on unlevel working surfaceMay assist in lifting, position and securing or materials and work pieces during installationMay be responsible for routine maintenance or repairsObserves load hook up and determines safety of loadInspects crane for defective parts, documents and notifies the supervisor of the defects or malfunctionsLoads, transports, and unloads materials, tools, equipment and suppliesPerforms minor maintenance or cleaning activities on tools and equipmentLearn to read and understand plans and specifications; may be required to interpret load chartsRelies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the jobWorks under immediate supervisionHas knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular fieldAssist other craft workers as neededPerform other routine duties as directedBasic QualificationsMay require a high school diploma or its equivalent and previous years of related experiencePhysical RequirementsNP=Not Present, O=Occasionally (0-33%), F=Frequently (34-66%), C=Constantly (67-100%)StandingCWalkingCSittingFPushingFPullingFClimbingOBalancingOBendingFStoopingFKneelingFCrouchingFCrawlingFReachingCHandlingCFingeringCFeelingCVisionCHearingCLifting (lbs)Carrying (lbs)0-10C0-10C10-25F10-25F25-50O25-50OWe are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.