Who we are:Our family-owned company began with twenty-five employees and has a proud history of extraordinary service and growth to the inland waterways. With over 1,300 employees in the JMI family of companies, we have 12 locations across Kentucky and Louisiana. We proudly promote a diverse workforce with an inclusive culture that encourages creativity and a positive team environment. Job Summary:This position is responsible for the repair of barges and materials. The job responsibilities are carried out in a fabrication shop and/or within a dry dock. The work schedule is Monday through Friday, weekends and overtime are assigned as needed. There are currently openings for both first shift, 6am-2:30pm, and second shift, 2:30pm-10:30pm.What you’ll get:-8 paid holidays.-Paid time off.-Health, dental, vision and supplemental -benefits.-Expanded medical services program.-Wellness program.-Life insurance.-401(K) matching.-Employee Discounts.-Referral Bonuses.What you’ll do:-Operate welding torch, weld materials, and fit parts for welding.-Ensure watertight welds in all areas and maximum amount of footage for the type, conditions, and location of welds with few to no leaks.-Lay out and install large panels or complex shapes of steel with little to no supervision.-Troubleshoot and align steel to industry standards.-Perform difficult and repetitive tasks in a variety of uncomfortable work environments and adverse weather conditions.-Use torches and other cutting tools efficiently and safely.-Follow the company, state, and federal safety regulations. This includes wearing proper protective equipment and keeping work areas clean and well organized.-Ability to handle several welding construction and repair assignments with full accuracy and efficiency.What you’ll need:-Possess a High School Diploma or GED.-Prior shipyard welding/fitting experience preferred.-Skilled in power and hand tool operations.Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.