Experienced Welder

Ingram Marine Group; Port Allen (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits (health)

Dental and Vision

HSA

401K match

Life and AD&D

Employee assistance programs

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Ingram Barge is seeking an Experienced Welder for our port Allen, LA team. The role covers welding, cutting, and fitting to repair and maintain a fleet of barges, with duties including dry docking, forklift and crane operation, and firewatch on towing vessels.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED and 2–3 years of welding experience; shipyard experience and USCG certification are preferred. Strong communication and safety adherence are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• 2–3 years of welding experience, shipyard experience preferred.
• USCG certification is preferred but not required.
• Ability to read and write English and follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Welding/Cutting/Fitting (6011/7018/7024).
• Dry docking vessels for hull repair.
• Operating forklift.
• Operating hydraulic crane.
• Firewatch on towing vessels.
• Routinedock clean up.
• Other duties as requested.

Skills

Safety first mindset

Teamwork

Strong communication

Critical thinking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Hydraulic crane operation

USCG certification (preferred)

Job description

Ingram Barge is seeking an ExperiencedWelder for our team in Port Allen, LA.

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:

• Welding/Cutting/Fitting
  • 6011 / 7018 / 7024
• Dry docking vessels for hull repair
• Operating forklift
• Operating hydraulic crane
• Firewatch on towing vessels
• Routinedock clean up
• 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

Degree Required:

High School Diploma or GED

Years of Experience Required:

2-3 years of experience

Shipyard experience and USCG certification preferred

Additional Information

Candidates must:

• Possess a High School Diploma or GED
• Possess a valid driver's license
• Display excellent communication skills
• 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.

• 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 Assistant programs, Group Legal, & more
• Associate growth and development encouraged through internal training and tuition reimbursement program

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