Welder Location US-IL-Lemont Shipyard Job Description Illinois Marine
Towing Welder is responsible for all aspects of welding work. Qualified
candidates must be safety conscious and able to work in a physically
demanding environment. All applicants must have favorable work
references and a valid driver's license, and must pass a pre-employment
physical examination and drug screen. Welders must be able to obtain a
valid TWIC. The main geographic targets for applicants include Lemont,
Channahon and the Chicagoland area. Primary Job Duties * Performing all
aspects of welding work including prepare/check equipment. * Welding of
steel barges and ships. * Stick welding-6010, 7018 and 7024. * Safely
operate heavy equipment and follow all safety policies and procedures. *
Perform other jobs within the shipyard as required to assist in meeting
business demands. * Staying compliant with all regulatory bodies as it
applies to the work that is being completed and with all safety rules
and policies. * Perform other duties as required and directed by
management. * Carry out the Business Philosophy, Code of Conduct, and
mission of Canal Barge Company, Inc. * This position will involve travel
to multiple locations. Experience/Education * High school education or
equivalent required. * Minimum 2 years of experience in stick welding,
prior ABS certification a plus but not required. * Good communication
and interpersonal skills. * Ability to work independently and follow
instruction. Physical Requirements Physical requirements of the job
include climbing ladders and stairs, repetitive bending and stooping,
lifting heavy marine equipment, and lifting objects from various levels
ranging from 10-100 pounds. Company Information Illinois Marine Towingis
a wholly owned subsidiarywithin Canal Barge Corporation, so yoursquo;ll
experience the small company atmosphere with the benefits of a larger
corporation. Our compensation package includes, outside of the
competitive wage, full insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision amp;
life, disability): 401(k) with company match, flexible spending
accounts, paid holidays, and paid time off. Please visit us
atwww.canalbarge.comorwww.imtowing.comfor more information about our
company. EEO/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability Employer