CDR General Services is seeking a 1st Shift-Welder to join our team in Calvert City, KY, with experience in barge repair and marine fabrication. This position is ideal for a motivated individual with a strong work ethic, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to quality in a fast-paced industrial environment.
Hiring Bonus available (conditions apply)
Referral Bonus available (conditions apply)
Per diem available
Job Details
Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Paducah, KY
Pay Rate: $27 per hour
Schedule:
โข First Shift: 6:00 AM โ 2:30 PM
Key Responsibilities
โข Perform welding work on barges and marine structures
โข Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and work orders
โข Repair and replace structural barge components such as plates, stiffeners, frames, and bulkheads
โข Perform welding using Flux Core and Stick (SMAW) processes
โข Work closely with fitters and supervisors to ensure proper barge repair and fabrication
โข Operate hand tools, power tools, grinders, torches, and measuring equipment safely
โข Ensure all work meets quality standards, specifications, and safety requirements
โข Maintain a clean and safe work environment
Qualifications
โข Minimum 2+ years of experience in barge repair or marine fabrication required
โข Experience welding on barges and/or marine structures required
โข Proficiency in Flux Core and Stick (SMAW) welding
โข Ability to read and interpret blueprints and work orders independently
โข Strong knowledge of structural steel welding and fabrication
โข Experience with hand tools, power tools, and cutting equipment
โข Ability to work independently and as part of a team
โข Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
โข Ability to work in a fast-paced industrial environment