Experienced Welder

Ingram Barge Company; Metropolis (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Experienced Welder to join their dynamic team in Metropolis. This role involves the repair and maintenance of a fleet of barges, where your skills will be honed through hands-on experience and training. The company values flexibility and teamwork, ensuring that every day brings new challenges and opportunities for growth. With a strong commitment to safety and employee development, this position offers a competitive compensation package and comprehensive benefits, making it an ideal opportunity for those looking to advance their career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits including Medical/Prescription Drug plans

Generous paid time off benefits

401K match upon first day of hire

Life and AD&D insurance

Employee Assistance programs

Tuition reimbursement program

Qualifications

• Ability to uphold high safety standards and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstration of critical thinking and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain Ingram’s fleet of barges.
• Dry docking vessels for hull repair and operating hydraulic crane.

Skills

Critical thinking

Decision-making skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Hydraulic crane

Job description

Ingram Barge is seeking an Experienced Welder for our team in Metropolis, IL. Whether you are a Certified Welder, or just starting, Ingram will invest in your training and development for the next level.

This position is responsible for the repair and maintenance of Ingram’s fleet of barges. We operate in an environment where flexibility and a willingness to take on new tasks and responsibilities keep things interesting!

What you'll be doing:

• Dry docking vessels for hull repair
• Operating hydraulic crane
• Firewatch on towing vessels
• Other duties as requested

Qualifications

What we’re looking for:

• Demonstration of the Ingram Way
• Ability to uphold Ingram’s high safety standards
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstration of critical thinking and decision-making skills
• Ability to demonstrate teamwork and acceptance of diversity
• Strong communication skills with all levels within the organization

Additional Information

• Possess a High School Diploma or GED
• Possess a valid driver’s license
• Can walk and lift for extended periods
• Can carry more than fifty pounds on a regular basis
• Must be able to read and write the English language to comply with USCG regulatory requirements

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Benefits

• A competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive benefits including Medical/Prescription Drug plans, HSA, Vision, Dental and Health Care FSA.
• Generous paid time off benefits
• 401K match upon first day of hire
• Life and AD&D, Employee Assistance programs, Group Legal, & more
• Associate growth and development encouraged through internal training and tuition reimbursement program

If you are requesting reasonable accommodation or disability assistance in submitting your application, you may email us at [emailprotected]

Ingram Marine Group and its affiliates (“Company”) is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, work-related mental or physical disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetic information.