## WelderApply: Lemont, IL: Full time: Posted Yesterday: R801**ILLINOIS MARINE TOWING****JOB DESCRIPTION****WELDER****I. BASIC FUNCTION**The Welder is responsible for performing all aspects of welding on inland marine vessels and equipment, including maintenance, fabrication, and structural repairs. This position plays a critical role in ensuring the structural integrity and operational readiness of barges and boats while maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality, and compliance. By executing high-quality repairs and fabrications, the Welder supports vessel reliability, minimizes downtime, and contributes directly to the safety, efficiency, and longevity of marine operations.**II. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES**1. Performing all aspects of welding work including prepare/check equipment.2. Welding steel barges and ships.3. Stick welding - 6010, 7018 and 7024.4. Flux core welding in all positions using 0.52 wire.5. Safely operate heavy equipment and follow all safety policies and procedures.6. Staying compliant with all regulatory bodies as it applies to the work that is being completed and with all safety rules and policies.7. This position may involve travel to multiple locations.**Other**1. Perform other duties as required and directed by management.2. Carry out the Business Philosophy, Code of Conduct, Mission and Vision of Illinois Marine Towing and Canal Barge Company.**III. TRAITS AND ATTRIBUTES****A. Communication Skills:** Effectively communicates with team members, supervisors, and support staff to ensure project clarity, task coordination, and safety. Demonstrates active listening and the ability to give and receive constructive feedback.**B. Attention to Detail:** Executes welds and repairs with precision, ensuring structural integrity and adherence to specifications and codes.**C. Safety Oriented:** Proactively follows all safety procedures and helps foster a culture of safety in all work environments.**IV. ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIP**The Welder is appointed by and reports to the Shipyard Services Manager.**V. EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION**1. High School Diploma or equivalent is required.2. Hold a valid Driver's License.3. Minimum 2 years of experience in stick welding.4. ABS certification is preferred but not required.5. Strong understanding and application of workplace safety practices.6. Have strong written, verbal, and interpersonal skills.7. Possess a Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC).**VI. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS**1. Ability to climb ladders and stairs.2. Repetitive bending and stooping, squatting, and kneeling.3. Lifting heavy marine equipment and lifting objects from various levels up to 75 pounds.4. Ability to work outdoors in weather such as rain, snow, and extremely hot and cold temperatures.5. Since the use of a respirator mask is required, welders must be clean shaven at all times to ensure an effective face seal.**VII. OUTCOMES**The Welder is expected to produce high-quality, structurally sound welds that meet safety and regulatory standards critical to the integrity of marine vessels and equipment. Work must be completed efficiently, with minimal rework or delays, while maintaining a strong focus on safety and compliance. The welder should demonstrate reliability, adaptability to changing priorities, and a commitment to supporting team goals. Consistent adherence to safety protocols, timely completion of assigned tasks, and professional conduct across all job sites are key measures of success in this role.Canal Barge Company and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers - All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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