Outfitter

Hanwha Philly Shipyard; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hanwha Philly Shipyard in Philadelphia is seeking an experienced Outside Machinist/Pipefitter to join our shipbuilding operations. You will install, test and align pipe systems, read installation drawings and work with ship machinery and propulsion components.

The role requires welding certifications, 3+ years of shipyard experience, safety minded teamwork, and the ability to handle precision measurement tools in a heavy industrial setting.

Qualifications

• High school or vocational training required.
• 3+ years in shipyards with shipbuilding or repair.
• Welding certification in FCAW, GTAW, SMAC, SMAW required.
• Knowledge of blueprints, 3D isometrics, and technical documents.
• Ability to read installation drawings and align ship machinery.
• Safety awareness and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Follow safety procedures and regulations.
• Install pipes and pipe components.
• Weld and test piping; assemble pipe packages.
• Read and interpret installation drawings; align machinery.
• Maintain workspace cleanliness and support method development.

Skills

Pipefitting

Welding

Blueprint reading

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or vocational training

3+ years shipyard experience

Welding certification FCAW/GTAW/SMAC/SMAW

Blueprints and 3D isometrics

Tools

Welding tools

Pipefitting tools

Measurement tools

Job description

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of knowledge, skill, and/or ability required:

• Ensure all Hanwha Philly Shipyard safety procedures, rules and regulations are followed and met


• Install pipes and different pipe components


• Assemble, test and install pipe packages


• Pipe welding


• Manufacture and install foundations


• Assemble, test and install different skids


• Install fittings and equipment


• Pipelines manufacture and maintenance


• Weld flanges, collars, penetrations, skid frames, foundations, some pipes


• Assemble, connect and test pipe lines between skids and equipment to functional systems


• Perform manufacturing of fitting pipe models


• Install and align ship machinery, propulsion deck, and steering using precision measurement tools


• Performas an outside machinist


• Use resins


• Read and interpret installation drawings


• Take care of cleaning and arrangement of work space


• Participate in developing working methods and in preparing investments


• Secure competency of his/her work


• Responsible for carrying out indicated tasks according to the Shipyard’s general rules and specified working instructions


• Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

COMPETENCIES

• Self-management


• Thoroughness


• Flexibility


• Integrity


• Willingness and ability to work as a team member

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Environmental exposures are similar to those found in most heavy industrial settings and may include noise, heat, cold, vibration, dust, fumes and smoke. Work may be carried on indoors or outdoors, and may involve exposure to inclement weather conditions.

Hanwha Philly Shipyard is a TOBACCO FREE facility.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. A range of motion sufficient to perform general lifting, carrying, bending, climbing, working at heights, extended walking or standing, etc. is required. Employment in this position is contingent upon passing the medical examination. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK

This is a full-time, safety-sensitive position. Standard days and hours of work vary by department, days and hours determined by department schedules.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High School or Vocational School


• 3 or more years’ professional experience in:


• Shipyards with shipbuilding production and/or ship repair


• Ship machinery installation


• Welding certification required in FCAW, GTAW, SMAC and SMAW


• Additional welding certifications per vessel type and classification requirements


• Basic knowledge of machine mounting


• Understanding of blue prints, 3D-isometrics, schemes and technical documents


• Knowledge of different materials like steel, stainless steel, CuNiFe, etc.


• Knowledge of different components as valves, flanges, machine components, etc.


• Skilled to utilize typical pipefitting, machine fitting, and welding tools and equipment


• Knowledge of work safety


• Creativeness and initiative attitude in work

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time or without notice.

Hanwha Philly Shipyard is committed to equal opportunity for all applicants. The recruitment, selection, employment and training of employees during employment, shall be without discrimination because of race, color, religion, national origin, gender or age-except that the applicant must meet the minimum age requirement. Hanwha Philly Shipyard does not, and will not, discriminate because of the disability of such individual.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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