Stick Welder - (5/32" 6011 & 7018 Experience Required)

360xStaffing is hiring experienced Stick Welders for a barge repair project in Hartford IL . This is a high-skill welding role requiring confidence and proven ability with 5/32" 6011 and 1/8" 7018 electrodes. Candidates must be able to pass a practical weld test and be ready to work in a demanding marine repair environment.

Job Description:

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• As a Stick Welder specializing in barge repair on the Mississippi River waterfront in Hartford, IL, you will be responsible for performing welding operations using 5/32" 6011 rod and 5/32'' 7018 rod to pass vertical up and overhead lap welds on 3/8" plate.
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• Your primary tasks will include executing precise and consistent welds, adhering to quality standards, and ensuring weld continuity and consistency on barge repair projects.
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• Successful candidates must demonstrate proficiency in welding techniques, including vertical up and overhead lap welds, while meeting visual inspection criteria for weld quality, continuity, and consistency.
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• Working collaboratively with a team of welders, fabricators, and repair specialists, you will contribute to the structural integrity and functionality of barges on the Mississippi River waterfront.
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• This role demands attention to detail, adherence to welding standards, and the ability to produce high-quality welds with no undercut to ensure the durability and safety of repaired barges.
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Requirements:

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• Proven experience as a Stick Welder proficient in 5/32" 6011 & 1/8'' 7018 stick electrodes on carbon steel in lap or T-Joint weld positions 3F(up)and 4F.
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• Expertise in welding techniques, visual inspection standards, and quality control measures for barge repair projects.
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• Knowledge of safety protocols, welding procedures, and best practices for welding in maritime environments.
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• Strong teamwork skills and the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues to achieve project objectives.
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  Must have recent experience with:

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    5/32" 6011

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    5/32" 7018

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  Must be able to pass a lap weld test in:

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    3F Uphill

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    4F Position

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  Experience in barge repair or similar heavy structural welding is preferred.

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Details:

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  $24hr, based on experience

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  $120/day Per Diem

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  Monday–Saturday, overtime available

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To Apply download our app 360X JOBS, visit our website www.360xstaffing.com and click "Join our Team," or call our office at 602-903-7999.