Aerotek
Welder
We are seeking a Barge Welder experienced in stick welding and MIG welding. The primary responsibility is to repair barges that come up and down the river. Repairs are conducted onsite with precise materials supplied by our machine shop. Responsibilities
Perform stick welding and MIG welding on barges. Conduct grinding and torch cutting as required. Utilize blueprints to ensure accurate fabrication and fitting. Work efficiently within a machine shop environment to supply precise materials needed for repairs. Essential Skills
Proficiency in MIG and stick welding techniques. Experience in blueprint reading and interpretation. Skilled in grinding and torch cutting. Ability to accurately measure and fit components using a tape measure. Additional Skills & Qualifications
Welding certificates are highly desirable. Previous shipyard experience is preferred. Ability to work in varying weather conditions such as wind, rain, snow, and heat. Why Work Here?
Join a dynamic work environment that values precision and craftsmanship. Benefit from a structured schedule with opportunities for overtime, fostering both professional and financial growth. Work Environment
The role requires working on a barge and being comfortable with elements such as wind, rain, snow, and heat. The position involves two shifts: 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM with 50 hours one week and 64 hours the next week, including work every other weekend, and a second shift from 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM. 1st/3rd Shifts Available $20-$30/HR Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $30.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan
Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Affton,MO. Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 4, 2025.
We are seeking a Barge Welder experienced in stick welding and MIG welding. The primary responsibility is to repair barges that come up and down the river. Repairs are conducted onsite with precise materials supplied by our machine shop. Responsibilities
Perform stick welding and MIG welding on barges. Conduct grinding and torch cutting as required. Utilize blueprints to ensure accurate fabrication and fitting. Work efficiently within a machine shop environment to supply precise materials needed for repairs. Essential Skills
Proficiency in MIG and stick welding techniques. Experience in blueprint reading and interpretation. Skilled in grinding and torch cutting. Ability to accurately measure and fit components using a tape measure. Additional Skills & Qualifications
Welding certificates are highly desirable. Previous shipyard experience is preferred. Ability to work in varying weather conditions such as wind, rain, snow, and heat. Why Work Here?
Join a dynamic work environment that values precision and craftsmanship. Benefit from a structured schedule with opportunities for overtime, fostering both professional and financial growth. Work Environment
The role requires working on a barge and being comfortable with elements such as wind, rain, snow, and heat. The position involves two shifts: 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM with 50 hours one week and 64 hours the next week, including work every other weekend, and a second shift from 2:30 PM to 11:00 PM. 1st/3rd Shifts Available $20-$30/HR Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $20.00 - $30.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan
Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Affton,MO. Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Sep 4, 2025.