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Shipbuilding Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

$69 - $109/hr

Systemingenieur Konstruktion elektronische Systeme (m/w/d) militärischer Schiffbau Stellendetails Vollzeit 22880 Wedel Unser dynamisches Team sucht erfahrene Ingenieure zur Entwicklung und ...

Ship Clerk, CMH5

Jefferson, OH · On-site

$15.50 - $18.25/hr

Ship Clerks play a crucial role in the Middle Mile network and are responsible for delivering our mission is to be Earth's most customer-centric company. Ship Clerks are responsible for daily ...

Enlisted Both Overview Boatswains Mates are seamanship and deck operations experts who form the backbone of a ships crew. They handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo ...

Enlisted Both Overview Boatswains Mates are seamanship and deck operations experts who form the backbone of a ships crew. They handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo ...

Enlisted Both Overview Boatswains Mates are seamanship and deck operations experts who form the backbone of a ships crew. They handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo ...

Enlisted Both Overview Boatswains Mates are seamanship and deck operations experts who form the backbone of a ships crew. They handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo ...

Enlisted Both Overview Boatswains Mates are seamanship and deck operations experts who form the backbone of a ships crew. They handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo ...

Enlisted Both Overview Boatswains Mates are seamanship and deck operations experts who form the backbone of a ships crew. They handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo ...

Enlisted Both Overview Boatswains Mates are seamanship and deck operations experts who form the backbone of a ships crew. They handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo ...

Enlisted Both Overview Boatswains Mates are seamanship and deck operations experts who form the backbone of a ships crew. They handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo ...

Enlisted Both Overview Boatswains Mates are seamanship and deck operations experts who form the backbone of a ships crew. They handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo ...

Enlisted Both Overview Boatswains Mates are seamanship and deck operations experts who form the backbone of a ships crew. They handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo ...

Enlisted Both Overview Boatswains Mates are seamanship and deck operations experts who form the backbone of a ships crew. They handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo ...

Enlisted Both Overview Boatswains Mates are seamanship and deck operations experts who form the backbone of a ships crew. They handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo ...

Enlisted Both Overview Boatswains Mates are seamanship and deck operations experts who form the backbone of a ships crew. They handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo ...

Enlisted Both Overview Boatswains Mates are seamanship and deck operations experts who form the backbone of a ships crew. They handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo ...

Enlisted Both Overview Boatswains Mates are seamanship and deck operations experts who form the backbone of a ships crew. They handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo ...

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How much do shipbuilding jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for shipbuilding in Ohio is $126,209.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,900.00 and $166,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is shipbuilding?

A shipbuilding job involves constructing, repairing, and maintaining ships and other marine vessels. This work is typically carried out in shipyards by skilled professionals such as welders, engineers, electricians, and naval architects. Shipbuilders use specialized tools and materials to ensure vessels meet safety and performance standards. The industry supports commercial, military, and recreational maritime operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in shipbuilding?

To excel in shipbuilding, you need a strong background in engineering, mechanics, or skilled trades, along with relevant technical training or apprenticeship qualifications. Familiarity with CAD software, welding equipment, and shipbuilding regulations such as ABS or IMO standards is often required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and strong problem-solving abilities are crucial soft skills in this field. These skills and qualifications ensure safe, efficient vessel construction and smooth collaboration within multidisciplinary shipyard teams.

What are the typical work environments and conditions in the shipbuilding industry?

Shipbuilding professionals commonly work in large shipyards, dry docks, or fabrication facilities where both indoor and outdoor work is required, often near water. The environment can be physically demanding, involving the use of heavy machinery, tools, and sometimes working at heights or in confined spaces, while adhering strictly to safety regulations. Teams are typically multidisciplinary, composed of engineers, welders, electricians, and other specialists who collaborate closely to meet project deadlines. You may work in rotating shifts, especially during peak construction periods, and adaptability to changing tasks is valued in most shipbuilding roles. Understanding these conditions can help you decide if shipbuilding is the right fit for your career goals.

What are the most commonly searched types of Shipbuilding jobs in Ohio?

The most popular types of Shipbuilding jobs in Ohio are:

What are popular job titles related to Shipbuilding jobs in Ohio?

For Shipbuilding jobs in Ohio, the most frequently searched job titles are:

What job categories do people searching Shipbuilding jobs in Ohio look for?

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What cities in Ohio are hiring for Shipbuilding jobs?

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Infographic showing various Shipbuilding job openings in Ohio as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 14% Temporary, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $126,209 per year, or $60.7 per hour.

Director, Global Shipbuilding Segment

Cleveland, OH • Remote


Lincoln Electric
Manufacturing • 5 - 10K employees

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

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Full-time

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Job description

Lincoln Electric is a high-performance industrial machinery and technology leader who helps customers manufacture and maintain vital equipment and infrastructure. Lincoln Electric's innovative solutions enable higher quality and productivity across a variety of processes including welding, cutting, brazing, machining, process automation, and field repair. The Company leverages proprietary technologies and expertise in materials science, power electronics, automation, and intelligent software to help customers build better and achieve resilience in their operations. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is the essential 'Linc' that keeps the economy running. The Company operates 71 manufacturing and automation facilities across 20 countries and serves customers in over 160 countries. For more information about Lincoln Electric and its products and services, visit the Company's website at https://www.lincolnelectric.com.

Location: Remote - Ohio, Euclid - 22801 
Req ID: 29467 

Purpose

The Global Industry Segment Director for Shipbuilding is the champion for the development of sales, product/process solutions and the promotion of our company's capabilities to achieve global growth within the industry segment. This position drives company revenue growth through organic market growth/penetration in the shipbuilding segment and the development of appropriate company capabilities and product/application portfolios.

Job Duties and Responsibilities
  • Create the business plan and playbook that outlines how existing Lincoln Electric solutions can further penetrate the segment. Manage the development of specific solutions for the segment
  • Communicate, coordinate, train & educate within each global region to help drive sales growth in the segment leveraging the developed solutions
  • Highlight product development, applications development and company capabilities that are required for long term growth
  • Work internally with global and regional Product Management, Applications Engineering, Regional Presidents and others, to achieve progress in these areas
  • Identify and target with each global regional sales team, key customers for revenue and long-term relationship growth - support sales teams with developed solutions
  • Use segment knowledge and communication skills to achieve growth with each global regional sales team
  • Elevate the profile of Lincoln Electric within the Global Segment through industry associations, regional trade shows, etc.
  • Provide monthly reporting and/or segment data monthly and as required
  • Position reports to the Vice President, Global Industry Segments
  • Job location may be in Cleveland or other locations where significant industry/customer activity resides
  • Assumes additional responsibilities as needed or directed in support of the Company's RISE Strategy
Basic Responsibilities
  • BA/BS degree in Engineering preferred; equivalent in technical experience required
  • Business degree MBA preferred; equivalent in Sales/Marketing experience required
  • Minimum 10 years relevant experience
  • Demonstrated proficiency and experience in the Shipbuilding Industry
  • Business planning experience required
  • Strong interpersonal skills; ability to build internal and external connections and work in teams
  • Excellent project management skills
  • Extensive knowledge of welding products, applications and product manufacturing
  • Strong communication and presentation skills including Business Planning Experience
  • Must have Applications, Product and Manufacturing Knowledge for Welding Products and Selected Segment
  • Ability to work with aggressive timetables and delivery schedules
  • Willingness to commit to what is needed to bring a project to completion on a timely basis
  • Ability to work well within a dynamic and fluid team environment
  • Ability to travel internationally. Estimated travel is 40% annually
Competencies
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Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.



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