Senior Specialty Welder - Ogden Operator

Arcosa Marine is searching for a Safety Oriented Senior Specialty Welder in our Ashland City, TN barge plant. As a Senior Specialty Welder you will apply appropriate welding processes to join, surface, fabricate, and repair parts of metal or other weldable materials according to layouts, work orders, blueprints, schematics, and sketches using manual, auto welding, and/or semi-automatic welding equipment.

Arcosa's Inland Barge Group is comprised of Arcosa Marine Products, Inc., a leading manufacturer of barges used to transport cargo on U.S. inland waterways. Arcosa Marine Products manufactures dry cargo barges, including flat-deck and hopper barges, that are used to transport a variety of products including grain, coal, and aggregates. Arcosa Marine Products also manufactures tank barges that carry petroleum, fertilizer, ethanol, chemicals, and other liquid cargoes. It is the largest U.S. manufacturer of fiberglass hopper barge covers used primarily on grain barges. Additionally, Arcosa Marine Products provides a full line of deck hardware to the marine industry, including hatches, castings, and winches for towboats and dock facilities.

What you will do:

• Operate specialty welding equipment (Stiffener or Series Welder)

• May operate CNC/PLC controlled equipment

• Grind or make minor fillet or groove weld repairs

• Flat/Vertical/Overhead or Tack Welding

• Follow all safety rules and practices

• May be involved in safety committees or initiatives

• Perform other duties as assigned

What you will need:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience

• The ability to perform flat, vertical, overhead and horizontal welds

• The ability to perform simple carbon arcing

• The ability to read blueprints or detail drawings

• Must be able to perform welding work while wearing all required personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, a filtering face piece and/or tight-fitting respirator

• May require working above ground (15 ft or more)

• Must be able to climb ladders or stairs to reach objects, comfortable with heights

• May require working in narrow or confined workspaces for extended periods of time

• May require extensive kneeling, bending, walking and/or standing for long periods of time.

• Willing to work overtime, weekends and holidays as needed.