Maritime Structural Welder & Electrical Technician

CTR Corporation; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

CTR Group in Norfolk, VA is seeking a Structural Welder to fabricate and weld critical shipyard structural components on a range of maritime projects.

The role requires hands-on welding with MIG, TIG and stick processes, reading blueprints, and occasional electrical work to support repairs. You will work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment with strict safety standards and collaboration with engineering teams.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Structural Welder in a shipyard or heavy manufacturing environment.
• Able to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Certified in MIG, TIG, and stick welding.
• Electrician certification or demonstrated electrical work experience.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Capable of working in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.

Responsibilities

• Interpret blueprints and drawings to weld structural elements.
• Operate MIG, TIG, and stick welders.
• Perform electrical troubleshooting and repairs as needed.
• Ensure all work meets industry standards and safety protocols.
• Collaborate with the engineering team to resolve technical challenges.

Skills

Structural welding

Blueprint reading

Electrical work

Tools

MIG welding

TIG welding

Stick welding

Job description

CTR Group in Norfolk, VA is seeking a Structural Welder to fabricate and weld critical shipyard structural components on a range of maritime projects.

The role requires hands-on welding with MIG, TIG and stick processes, reading blueprints, and occasional electrical work to support repairs. You will work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment with strict safety standards and collaboration with engineering teams.