What are the responsibilities and job description for the Grinder - Barge Prep position at Arcosa Brand?
Arcosa Marine is searching for a Grinder in our Caruthersville, MO barge plant. In this role, you will clean all tanks of debris, and welding burrs.
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'll Do:
- Clean all tanks of debris, testing water, grinding and welding burrs
- Use torch and air arc
- Perform all duties within acceptable time standards
- Comply with all company safety rules and procedures
- Perform general housekeeping/clean up in assigned work area
- Perform other similar or related work as assigned
What You'll Need:
- Basic knowledge of hand tools
- Prior experience working in a construction, industrial, or manufacturing environment is beneficial
- Previous experience operating a grinder, a torch, and/or air arc is preferred
- Able to work above ground (10 ft or more)
- Must be able to climb ladders or stairs to reach objects; comfortable with heights
- May require working in narrow or confined work spaces for extended periods of time
- Tasks may require physical strength and dexterity for lifting
- May require extensive kneeling, bending, walking and/or standing for long periods of time
- Able to work effectively while wearing the required PPE
- Regular and predictable attendance is required
