Job Title: Welder
Company: American Commercial Barge Line
Location: Cairo
Job Type: Full-Time

Are you a skilled and dedicated welder looking for a new opportunity to showcase your talents? Look no further! We are seeking a talented welder to join American Commercial Barge Line and contribute to our growing success. If you're ready to take your welding career to the next level and join a dynamic team, we want to hear from you!

When you join ACBL…American Commercial Barge Line (ACBL) is one of the largest and most diversified marine transportation companies in the U.S. Our legacy of providing the nation with the most economical, safest, and greenest mode of transportation dates all the way back to 1915, when we began moving coal on the Kentucky River.  We offer a wide range of career paths in both operations and support services. Whether you are interested in working on the river or in an office, we are always searching for the best of the best to join our ACBL team. 

What you will be doing... Your IMPACT 

• Performs welding and fitting skills in the repair of barges and vessels.
• Assists with construction / repair of special projects.
• Assists in performing preventative and routine maintenance on equipment and machinery.
• Assists in performing safety audits / inspections of work area.
• Cutout and replaces sections of damaged steel.
• Gouge, weld fractures, fit formed plates and structures.
• Conducts confined space atmospheric tests.
• Participation in all safety meetings.
• Be an active member of the crew and contribute to a positive work environment.

What we are looking for... 

You will need to have: 

• Must live within 1 hour of our Cairo fleet location.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Physical stamina to perform welding tasks.
• ABS welding certificate.
• Fitting steel for repairs, inspect barges and determine type of repairs needed.
• Must be able to understand written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to weld with stick fed welders.
• Ability to perform job tasks as assigned by foreman / supervisor.
• Commitment to safety protocols.
• Strong attention to detail and precision
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Strong work ethic and team player
• Proficiency in various welding techniques

Reasons you will love working at ACBL …

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• A collaborative and supportive team environment
• Comprehensive training and career development opportunities.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Commitment to safety and Team Member well-being
• A chance to be part of a supportive team in the maritime industry while maintaining a work-life balance.