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Established in 1988, Corn Island Shipyard has quietly become the premier builder of custom barges and specialized marine structures. Since the launch of our first barge in 1991, CIS has aspired to offer durable, high-quality products at a reasonable cost. We have achieved this goal by producing our vessels with a high degree of automation, employing a highly skilled workforce, and offering in-house design and engineering utilizing state-of-the-industry 2D and 3D design programs. CIS has produced custom marine vessels for customers on the East coast, West coast, Gulf coast, Great Lakes, and most states on the inland waterway system.
Corn Island Shipyard specializes in the manufacture of custom designed products for both ocean service and inland waterway service. We produce vessels that are classed ABS as well as unclassed vessels based upon our customers’ requirements. We currently have the capacity to build vessels up to 600 feet in length and 108 feet in width.
Our mission is to be the leading shipyard in the United States, dedicated to delivering top-quality vessels with an unwavering focus on safety, craftsmanship, and innovation. We are committed to completing every project on time and within budget, ensuring the highest standards of reliability and efficiency. Through continuous improvement and environmental stewardship, we empower our skilled workforce to exceed customer expectations and contribute to the advancement of maritime excellence.
Job Description
· Inspect building facilities to identify maintenance needs
· Perform Preventative Maintenance (PM) and Predictive Maintenance (PdM) to increase equipment reliability and up-time. Duties including cleaning, inspecting, and lubricating
· Troubleshoot mechanical equipment such as engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines and equipment using hand tools, and precision measuring and testing devices
· Knowledge of welding safety, welding equipment, proper selection of type, wire, settings and material preparation
· Suggest and evaluate new ways of working, layouts, tools, in order to increase productivity
· Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment
· Detect and report improper operations, faulty equipment and defective materials
· Perform standard mechanical duties in installation and repair of plant equipment including electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical malfunctions
· Maintain clean and organized common facility areas maintenance/repair areas
· Develop and maintain safe maintenance practices such as fall protection, PPE
· Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements
· 3-5 years of experience in Mechanical/Industrial Maintenance
· Demonstrated mechanical and electrical knowledge and repair abilities
· Knowledge of OSHA regulations and procedures
· Comprehend schematic diagrams, blueprints and other specifications required
· Skill in inspecting and/or performing quality control for projects
· Experience with forklifts and other maintenance lift units to perform job duties
· Must be able to work outdoors in extreme weather conditions
· Must have own tools required for the job
· Physical ability to work in manufacturing environment to include bending, climbing stairs, crawling, working on knees, lifting minimum of 45lbs
· Must wear steel toed boots that cover the ankles
· Must be able to tolerate heights and confined spaces
· Must be highly motivated with a demonstrated ability to troubleshoot, diagnose and problem solve
· Self-motivated with integrity to work with little or no supervision
· Able to communicate well with all levels of personnel within the organization
· Maintain a clean, safe and orderly work environment
· Maintain an attitude of willingness to learn and grow in a team environment
· Experience in some fabrication, welding, forklift maintenance
· Must be willing to work overtime as needed
Schedule:
· Mon-Thur 6:00am – 4:30pm
o Overtime paid after 8 hours
· Friday 6:00am-2:30pm
· Weekends as needed
- Subject to change depending on need
We are an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) company!
Full benefits including:
· Medical
· Dental
· Vision
· Life
· Cancer
· Short-term & Long-term disability
· AFLAC
· 401K matching
· Attendance bonus
· Paid vacation/holidays
· Paid & unpaid personal days
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,500.00 - $77,600.00 per year
Work Location: In person