The Industrial Trades Career Fair is held to match skilled job seekers with employers in South Louisiana from the manufacturing, construction, transportation, and distribution/warehousing industries.
This event is FREE and open to the public.
When: Tuesday, August13th, 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon
Where: South Louisiana Community College, Devalcourt Auditorium, 320 Devalcourt Street, Lafayette, LA
Job Seekers Click Here for additional information or to Pre-Register to attend!
This information is updated regularly. Please check back often. Updated 08/12/2024
- Acadian Contractors - offshore riggers, welders, fitters; land/ shop welders and fitters
- Adapt Concepts LLC - offshore positions including carpenter, carpenter helpers, HVAC technicians
- Armoda - offshore electricians, offshore HVAC, welders
- Atmos Energy - entry level positions of construction operator and service technician
- Blueline Manufacturing -CNC lathe machinist, CNC mill machinist, driver
- Broussard Brothers, Inc - deckhands and barge crewman
- CDR General Services LLC - welder, machine operators, painters, technicians, fitters, forklift operators, concrete technicians
- Chris' Electrical Service, Inc - electricians
- Crest Industries - welders
- Danos - production operators, mechanics (call out & rotational), electricians (call out & rotational), I&E technicians (call out and rotational), shorebase material coordinators, shorebase yard coordinators
- EPS - riggers, forklift operators, crane operators
- Ernest P Breaux Electrical - journeyman electricians and electrical apprentices
- First Solar - maintenance technician, manufacturing engineering technician, automation technician
- Grand Isle Shipyard - skilled trades, engineering, electrical & instrumentation and more
- International Paper - maintenance mechanics and general helpers
- Lafayette Utility System - civil engineer, electrical engineering aide, instrument control and electrical technicians, utility repair
- Linear Controls, Inc - electricians
- Logic Control Systems - electrical and automation technicians
- Louisiana CAT - sales, parts/ warehouse, diesel mechanics
- Louisiana Department of Transportation & Development - transportation technicians, engineering, administrative positions, professional, and entry level labor
- Marathon Petroleum Corporation - deckhands
- McIlhenny Company - machine operator, maintenance mechanic, warehouse forklift operator
- Newpark Mats & Integrated Services - equipment operators, maintenance mechanic, electrician, PLC programmer
- Quality Process Services - electrical or mechanical
- SafeSource Direct - manufacturing team members, maintenance technicians, electrical and mechanical, quality assurance, warehouse worker, forklift driver, welders, welder helpers
- Schilling Distributing Company - drivers (CDL/ Class D)
- SLB (Schlumberger) - mechanics, electronic technicians, electrical technicians, equipment operators
- SSI - truck driver, carpenter
- Stuller - variety of shipping and production occupations including shipping confirmer, material control confirmer, wax technician, final inspection, stone setting metal smith, apprentice, model maker apprentice, machine operator and more
- Sysco Acadiana - facilities and maintenance director, maintenance technician II
- Turner Industries - pipefitters, boilermakers, millwrights, ironworkers, scaffold builders, pipe certified welders, and more
- US Army - variety of careers including technology, medical, industrial, administrative, social work, and more
- US Army Corps of Engineers - operations workers
- Vitalant - distribution / warehouse workers
- Westlake Corporation - electrician, instrument technician, millwright
Resources
- Louisiana Workforce Commission/ Acadiana Workforce Solutions - provide assistance through a variety of services for individuals to find employment and access workforce education.
- South Louisiana Community College Adult Education - Service to assist individuals continue education to achieve HiSET / high school equivalency
- South Louisiana Community College - Career Services - FREE resume reviews and asssitance
- South Louisiana Community College - Short-term programs - enrollment into a variety of short-term training programs that lead to careers
Hosted by:
Lafayette Economic Development Authority (LEDA)
Louisiana Workforce Commission
South Louisiana Community College
