1st Shift-Fitter

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CDR General Services is seeking a Class A Fitter to join our team near Paducah, Kentucky, with experience working in barge repair. The ideal candidate for this position will be a motivated individual with strong work ethics, problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to providing results in a fast-paced environment.

Sign-On Bonus Available (conditions apply)

Job Details
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Location: Paducah, KY
Pay Rate: $29 per hour
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM

Key Responsibilities
· Perform fitting, layout, and fabrication work on barges during repair and maintenance projects
· Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and work orders
· Measure, cut, fit, and tack weld steel components as required
· Repair and replace structural components, including plates, stiffeners, frames, and bulkheads
· Work closely with welders and supervisors to ensure proper fit-up and job completion
· Operate hand tools, power tools, grinders, torches, and measuring equipment safely
· Ensure work meets quality standards, specifications, and safety requirements
· Maintain a clean and safe work environment in accordance with company and site safety policies

Qualifications
· Minimum of 2+ years of experience as a Class A Fitter required
· 2+ years of experience in barge repair or marine fabrication required
· Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
· Strong knowledge of structural steel fitting and layout
· Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and cutting equipment
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team
· Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
· Ability to work in a fast-paced, industrial environment
· Must be able to stand, bend, lift, and work in confined spaces as required


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