Pipefitter

Fincantieri Marine Group - Bay Shipbuilding; Sturgeon Bay (WI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding in Sturgeon Bay, WI is hiring Pipefitters to install, repair, and maintain shipboard piping across a 63-acre site. You will read blueprints, cut and assemble pipes, weld or braze components, and test systems while adhering to safety policies and quality standards.

Join a major maritime employer with a long-standing history in shipbuilding and repair. The role is on-site at our Wisconsin facility, offering hands-on work on vessel interiors/exteriors and shipyard

Qualifications

• Read blueprints and plan pipe system layout.
• Cut, bend, thread, assemble, weld or braze pipes.
• Inspect systems with gauges and hydrostatic testing.
• Troubleshoot equipment and perform basic maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and plan pipe system layout, installation and repairs.
• Cut, bend, thread, assemble, weld, braze, and secure pipes and valves.
• Inspect and test systems using gauges and hydrostatic testing.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and perform routine maintenance.
• Operate pumps and tools and follow safety policies.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Pipefitting

Welding/Brazing

Troubleshooting

Tools

Pipes and fittings tools

Gauges and hydrostatic testing equipment

Job description

Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding, a Fincantieri Marine Group Company, is hiring Pipefitters at our Sturgeon Bay, WI location.

Fincantieri Marine Group

Fincantieri Marine Group (FMG) is a subsidiary of Fincantieri S.p.A. with a mission to build, repair, and sustain maritime vessels that proudly supply, service, and defend our nation and the world. Fincantieri offers rewarding careers to more than 20,000 employees across 4 continents within 20 shipyards. We are a world leader and shipbuilder of choice, constantly evolving to meet global megatrends in tourism, energy, and defense through innovative and competitive maritime solutions.

Position Summary

Pipefitters are responsible for installing, maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting pipe systems, equipment, and related components on ship interiors/exteriors and shipyard facilities across a 63-acre site.

Essential Functions

• Read blueprints and plan pipe system layout, installation, and repairs.
• Cut, bend, thread, assemble, weld, braze, and secure pipes, fittings, valves, and controls.
• Inspect and test systems using gauges, hydrostatic testing, and observation.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues, replace worn components, and perform general maintenance.
• Operate pumps and tools; properly store equipment.
• Work under intermittent supervision; perform miscellaneous tasks as assigned.
• Follow all safety, quality, environmental, and organizational policies; regular attendance required.