Barge Welder – Marine Fabrication Specialist

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Bagdad (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking MOG welders for a Great company in Bagdad, KY. 1st shift hours are Monday to Thursday 6:30am–3:30pm and Friday 6:30am–12:30pm.

Welders will perform MIG welding on barges, handling marine fabrication and repair tasks. Candidates should be skilled in out-of-position, overhead, and vertical welding, often in shipyards or on-site to maintain vessel integrity.

Qualifications

• MIG welding on barges requires marine fabrication and repair expertise.
• Ability to weld in out-of-position, overhead, and vertical orientations.
• Experience with high-amperage welding in shipyards or on-site is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Cut, grind, and weld steel or aluminum plates for hulls and decks.
• Perform maintenance and repair to ensure vessel integrity.
• Work in shipyards or on-site with strict safety compliance.

Skills

MIG welding

Marine fabrication

Welding in multiple positions

Heavy industrial welding

Tools

Pulsed MIG

Job description

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking MOG welders for a Great company in Bagdad, KY. 1st shift hours are Monday to Thursday 6:30am–3:30pm and Friday 6:30am–12:30pm.

Welders will perform MIG welding on barges, handling marine fabrication and repair tasks. Candidates should be skilled in out-of-position, overhead, and vertical welding, often in shipyards or on-site to maintain vessel integrity.