Welder
Job Summary
Core Group Resources is hiring experienced Welders for a marine repair shipyard in South Point, OH. You’ll repair and fabricate steel on towboats and barges. It suits welders who are comfortable with structural hull work in an outdoor, production-paced setting.
Responsibilities
- Weld steel plate and structural members on barge and towboat hulls, decks, and internals
- Perform SMAW, FCAW, and carbon arc gouging in all positions
- Prepare joints by cutting, grinding, and gouging out damaged steel
- Work from repair specifications and direction from foremen and fitters
- Inspect your own welds for quality and correct defects
- Follow yard safety, hot-work, and confined-space procedures
Requirements
- Experience welding in a shipyard, marine repair, or heavy structural setting
- Ability to weld in all positions
- Comfortable working outdoors, at heights, and in confined spaces
- Able to pass pre-employment screening
Preferred Requirements
- AWS or comparable weld certification
- Fitting experience
- Inland river shipyard experience