Marine Pipefitter - Shipyard Construction Pro

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.; Pascagoula (MS); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. in Pascagoula, MS seeks a semi-skilled pipefitter for our October 2026 hiring event. The role involves fitting pipe in steel, galvanized, copper, copper-nickel and stainless systems, and reading drawings and blueprints.

Shifts may vary, including day or night, with safety procedures meeting industry standards. Must have 6 months of pipefitting experience, or NCCER certification.

Qualifications

• 6 months of Pipefitting Experience, or NCCER Certification.
• Completed high school or equivalent pipefitting program with NCCER certification (Nice to Have).
• 1.5+ years of marine, shipbuilding and construction experience.
• Experience in layout, fit-up, fabrication and installation of pipe, flanges and valves.
• Read and interpret trade drawings and/or blueprints utilizing both metric and standard measurements.
• Experience in setting and erecting units with proficiency in the use of Datum Lines.
• Familiarity with fit-up, alignment tolerances and advanced blue print reading skills.

Responsibilities

• Fittings and assemblies per drawings using various materials and fittings.
• Work in shipyard production areas with varying shifts and heights.
• Adhere to safety procedures and shipyard standards.

Skills

Pipefitting

Blueprints reading

Layout

Safety procedures

Maritime knowledge

Education

NCCER Certification

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. in Pascagoula, MS seeks a semi-skilled pipefitter for our October 2026 hiring event. The role involves fitting pipe in steel, galvanized, copper, copper-nickel and stainless systems, and reading drawings and blueprints.

Shifts may vary, including day or night, with safety procedures meeting industry standards. Must have 6 months of pipefitting experience, or NCCER certification.