Welder / Fitter Combo

ZipRecruiter; Paducah (KY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled Welder/Fitter Combo workers for immediate openings in Paducah, Kentucky. This role requires expertise in Stick welding and fitting, with a focus on safety and efficiency. Successful candidates will be responsible for performing hands-on tasks in a dynamic shipyard environment, ensuring compliance with safety practices while handling equipment and materials. With a competitive hourly rate and a daily per diem for qualified individuals, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to advance their careers in welding and fitting. Join a team that values skill and dedication!

Benefits

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Short Term Benefits

Term Life Benefits

Accidental Death & Dismemberment Benefit

Qualifications

• 1st class skill level in welding and fitting required.
• Ability to pass hands-on certification tests.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding and fitting tasks in compliance with safety regulations.
• Manipulate and operate machinery essential for the role.

Skills

Stick Welding

Fitting

Safety Practices

Tools

Propylene Torch

Welding Equipment

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionHUTCO, INC.

Position: Welder/Fitter Combo

Job Location: Paducah, Ky.

Hutco Branch: Paducah, Ky.

Rate of Pay: $24.00 per hour, $130.00 daily per diem for those who qualify.

DESCRIPTION:

We have immediate openings for Welder/Fitter Combo workers in Paducah, Kentucky.

Shipyard Repair, Looking for 1st class skill level.

• Welders must be able to pass a Stick 3G, 4G, and 5G skills test to qualify for the position.
• Fitters must be able to wash with propylene torch to qualify for the position.
• The test must be taken in person in the Paducah, KY area.

CONTACT HUTCO TODAY!

→ Greg Voss: [phone]

Also may apply online

or send resumes to: [e-mail]

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to pass hands-on certification tests mentioned above.
• Must be willing to travel and work full time.
• Must pass drug screen, physical demands test, and E-Verify.
• Personal Protective Equipment:

Hard Hat, Steel Toe Safety Boots, Safety Glasses, Gloves

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Must have knowledge of equipment, work processes, and techniques used for this role including the ability to perform all functions of the position in conformity with applicable regulations and generally observed safety practices.
• Enter and move through manholes to reach and work in internally confined spaces.
• Manipulate and transport loads up to 50 pounds over distances of up to 200 feet approximately 1 to 6 times during each 8 hour shift, occasionally 75 pounds.
• Manipulate and operate all machines and tools essential to the performance of the position of Welder and/or Fitter.
• Traverse gangways and scaffolding at varying heights.
• Traverse and negotiate uneven surfaces and uneven heights between dock and vessel.
• Stooping, squatting, twisting, kneeling, lifting, and reaching.

BENEFITS:

A limited benefit plan is available to Hutco, Inc. employees through Essential Staff Care. Available plans include:

• Medical / Prescription
• Dental Coverage
• Vision Coverage
• Short Term Benefits
• Term Life Benefits
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Benefit

Hutco, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).

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