**Description** **Tradesmen International** is immediately hiring experienced **Shipfitters** for projects located in the **Wickliffe, KY area** . This is a first & second shift opportunity, and the pay rate is **up to $24/hour** based on experience plus **$100/day working per diem** for Travelers 60+ miles from the job site. If you are a Shipfitter and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity, and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career! **Job Scope:** + Repair work on towboats and river barges + Work with stainless steel and some carbon work + Read & interpret blueprints + Layout from blueprints and modules + Construction of barges, towboats, and marine equipment **Requirements** + Fitter test + Must pass drug screen, and respirator fit test + All PPE + Basic hand tools **Company Details** Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry. Our comprehensive benefits include: + Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked + Vacation Pay + Health insurance + 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan Find our app **, TradeGig** , in the App store to see opportunities, set notifications and click to express interest! Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability Click here to visit Tradesmen’s full website. (http://www.tradesmeninternational.com) **Recruiter Name** Michelle Myers **Location** US-TN-NASHVILLE **Posted Date** _1 week ago_ _(2/27/2025 3:42 PM)_ **_Req ID_** _2025-358575_ **_Category_** _Marine Trades - Marine_ **_Travel_** _Yes_ **_Job Board_** _IN_ **_Location_** _US-TN-NASHVILLE_