**Description** **Tradesmen International** is immediately hiring experienced **Shipfitters** for projects located in and around **Calvert City, KY** . This is a first shift opportunity with a pay range of **up to $24/hour** based on experience plus **$100/Per Diem to Travelers** 60+ miles from the job site. If you are a Shipfitterand 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, River Barges, Some New Construction + Working with Stainless Steel, Some Carbon Work + Layout Modules, Assemblies for the Construction of Barges, Towboats, Marine Equipment **Requirements:** + Able to Read and Interpret Blueprints and Drawings + Abe to Pass Fitter Test + Ability to Pass a Drug Screen, Physical, and Respirator Fit Test + Tools of the Trade + Standard PPE **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** Jessica Revello **Location** US-MS-PASCAGOULA **Posted Date** _1 day ago_ _(1/7/2026 11:26 AM)_ **_Req ID_** _2026-365188_ **_Category_** _Marine Trades - Marine_ **_Travel_** _Yes_ **_Location_** _US-MS-PASCAGOULA_