Job Description

Overview

NABRICO Marine Products is seeking a Career Fitter for their barge manufacturing plant in Caruthersville, MO. The company is a leading U.S. manufacturer of barges that transport various cargoes on inland waterways.

Responsibilities

  • Read blueprints or other specifications.
  • May operate overhead crane.
  • Measure to specifications and cut and wash with torch (Oxy Fuel).
  • Tack-weld fabricated parts.
  • Identify parts for assembly in proper order.
  • Follow all safety rules and practices.
  • May be involved in safety committees or initiatives.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 1 year of experience.
  • Basic knowledge of blueprints, diagrams, or other specification documents.
  • Basic fitting skills.
  • Ability to read tape measure and perform simple math calculations using fractions; carpentry math desirable.
  • Must pass a tackers test; six-part practical test using an oxy-fuel cutting torch.
  • May require working above ground.
  • 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.
  • May require extensive kneeling, bending, walking and/or standing for long periods of time.
  • Regular and predictable attendance is required.