Skilled jobseekers looking for a good career in this industry are encouraged to attend. Shipbuilders and fabrication facilities from the south Louisiana region are expected to attend the job fair, looking to fill nearly 400 positions such as welders, ship fitters, carpenters, painters, electricians, machinists, assemblers and pipe fitters.
Shipbuilding is one of Louisiana's top industries, providing lots of jobs for our citizens.
Jobseekers looking for a rewarding future career should attend the job fair and apply for one the many positions that are currently available. The participating businesses are Bollinger, Hutco, Halter-Lockport, Quality and North American shipyards, as well as Conrad, J. Ray McDermott and Cameco fabrication facilities. These companies will be interviewing and testing individuals, so jobseekers should bring safety glasses, gloves and welding shields to the event. The job fair is open to the general public.