Welder (Arabi, LA)

Inland Rivers, Ports & Terminals, INC.; Louisiana, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Inland Rivers, Ports & Terminals, INC. is seeking a Welder to join our team to maintain, repair, and fabricate essential equipment used in port operations. You will read work orders, perform welding tasks, and contribute to safety and quality initiatives on the worksite.

The role requires at least 1 year of welding experience, a Driver's License, and a TWIC Card, with the ability to work at heights and extended hours as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of welding experience in an industrial environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Receive and execute instructions, prints, and work orders for welding and cutting jobs.
• Maintain, repair, and fabricate equipment and work area by cutting, burning, and welding metals.
• Clean and prepare surfaces to be maintained, repaired, or fabricated.
• Use burning/cutting equipment to dismantle assemblies and cut metals to size and shape.
• Develop, analyze, and review operational reports on equipment usage, maintenance, efficiency, and quality.
• Assist in developing operating policies to ensure efficient use of resources and safety.
• Ensure compliance with policies, laws, and regulations.

Skills

Welding

English literacy

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

TWIC Card

Driver's License

Job description

Join our innovative team as a Welder, where your skills will be pivotal in maintaining, repairing, and fabricating essential equipment. Our company is dedicated to safety, efficiency, and quality, and we are looking for a team player who shares these values. We offer a dynamic work environment where your contributions are valued and your professional growth is supported.

Responsibilities

• Receive and execute instructions, prints, and work orders for various welding and cutting jobs.
• Maintain, repair, and fabricate equipment and work area by cutting, burning, and welding various metals.
• Clean and prepare surfaces to be maintained, repaired, or fabricated.
• Use burning/cutting equipment to dismantle assemblies and to cut metals to required size and shape.
• Develop, analyze, and review operational reports to examine equipment usage, preventative maintenance, efficiency, and quality.
• Assist in developing operating policies and procedures to ensure efficient use of resources and a safe work environment.
• Ensure compliance with department policies and procedures and applicable laws, rules, and regulations.
• Perform corrective and preventive maintenance and repair work as needed.
• Report all incidents through the company’s reporting protocol.
• Support company safety initiatives and demonstrate knowledge of all required competencies.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of welding experience in a similar industrial environment.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to work at various heights and utilize fall arrest systems and harnesses.
• Ability to work extended hours, including holidays, and weekends as work dictates.
• Physical fitness to perform all essential physical demands of this job safely.
• Commitment to customer service and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.

Licenses & Certifications

Driver's License

TWIC Card

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