The Industrial Trades Career Fair was held to match skilled job seekers with employers in South Louisiana from the manufacturing, construction, transportation, and distribution/warehousing industries.
Event held: Wednesday, March 18, 11am to 2pm
Where: New Iberia City Park Recreation Center, 300 Parkview Drive, New Iberia, LA
Businesses Click Here to register for an exhibit table!
Job Seekers click here to Pre-Register to attend the event!
This information is updated regularly. Please check back often. Updated 02/06/2026
Acadiana Bottling Company - class A CDL drivers, full-time and part-time merchandisers, route helpers
America's Navy - military enlistment with Navy, a variety of industrial careers
Bollinger Shipyards LLC - 1st class pipe welders, 1st class inside manual machinist, 1st class maintenance electrician, 1st class aluminum shipfitter, outside machinist, crane operator, industrial engineer/ cost engineer, environmental representative, HSE compliance specialist, maintenance building technician, mechanic/ motor rewinder, outfitter leaderman, production program manager, quality specialist, scheduling manager, warehouse material specialist, warehouse supervisor, welding quality specialist, and more
Central Boat Rentals - masters of towing, mates of towing, steersmans, tankermans, deckhands, marine mechanics
City of New Iberia - WW inspection technician, combination building inspector, equipment operator 4, heavy equipment operator with CDL license
CleanBlast, LLC - offshore coatings, offshore paint / blast helper, UHP hydro blaster, offshore painter, offshore coatings supervisor
Conrad Shipyard - welders, electricans, joiners, mechanics, fitters
D&S Marine Service - deckhands, tankerman, wheelman
Danos - electricians, electrical foremen, pneumatic technicians, mechanics, valve technicians, power generation technicians, I&E technicians, operators
Electrical & Instrumentation Unlimited - electrician, apprentice
ENFRA EP Breaux - electrical apprentices, journeyman electrician
FieldCore, GE Vernova - mechanical Assistant, turbine mechanic, welder, electrician
First Solar - manufacturing engineering technicians, maintenance technicians, manufacturing engineers, coater technicians
Flowers Baking Company of Lafayette - general production operator, industrial maintenance technician
Frederick Machine & Fabrication - machinists and welders
Grand Isle Shipyard - GIS - offshore operator, construction manager, electrician, environmental technician, E&I estimator, offshore electrician, pipeline fitter, pipeline welder, production operator, rigger, rigger foreman, rope access fitter, rope access rigger, rope access scaffold builder, rope access scaffold foreman, rope access welder, scaffold builder, valve technician, welder, wind technician, civil engineer, civil design checker, project associate, electrical engineering project manager, assistant survey project manager
Great Southern Wood Preserving, Inc - forklift, general labor, shipping & receiving clerk, plant supervisor/ manager
Kenworth of Louisiana- diesel technicians
Merrick LLC - carpenter, welder, operators
Metal Shark Boats - welders, fitters, electricians, engineers
Morton Salt - diesel mechanic, electrician, general labor
Pneumatic & Hydraulic Company LLC - welder, production assembler, generator technician
Premier Staffing LLC - industrial manufacturing, production assembly, plumbing, electrical, construction, heavy equipment, machine operation
Progressive Tractor and Implementation - diesel technician apprenticeship program
R.R. Cassidy - welders, CDL drivers, mechanics, crane operators, and heavy equipment operators
RIGID Constructors - laborers, deckhands, equipment operators
SLB - electronic and mechanical technicians, welder, machinist, assembler
SONOCO - offshore cooks, offshore galleyhands
Southern Integrated Solutions and Consulting (SISC)- electricians, electrical technicians, I&E superintendent, senior controls system engineer
Southern Organizations - fabricators, general laborers
Taylors International Services - offshore catering cooks, utility hands, riggers, able bodied seaman, ordinary seaman
The Bayou Companies - welders, laborers, mechanics
Turner Industries - industrial welders, electrical, pipefitting, millwright, instrumentation, mobile crane, heavy equipment
Tradesmen International - electricians and welders
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