Structural Welder

Posted Date 12 hours ago(9/15/2025 11:59 AM)
Req ID
2025-364024
Category
Marine Trades - Marine
Travel
Yes
Location
US-VA-NORFOLK

Description

Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced Structural Welders for projects located in and around Paducah, KY.  This is a first and second shift opportunity with a pay range of up to $24/hour based on experience plus $100/Per Diem to Travelers 60+ miles from the job site.  If you are a Structural Welder eager to master your skills while working alongside our accomplished Craft Professionals, this is your chance to advance your career!

 

 Job Scope:         

  • Perform structural welding for new construction on river barges and towboats

  • Flux core welding .052 dual shield on carbon and stainless steel

  • Back gouge, root pass, and cover/fill

Requirements:

    • Must be able to back gouge, root pass, and cover/fill

    • Visual inspection only – must pass as 1st Class

    • Complete online yard orientation prior to test date

    • Must provide own tools and PPE (hard hat, steel-toe boots, gloves, face shield, etc.)

    • Ability to read and follow blueprints and specifications

    • Reliable transportation to and from job site

 

Company Details

Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.

Our comprehensive benefits include:

  • Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked
  • Vacation Pay
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan

Find our app, TradeGig, in the App store to see opportunities, set notifications and click to express interest!

 

Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability

Click here to visit Tradesmen’s full website.

Recruiter Name

Paula Smith

Location

US-VA-NORFOLK

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