Pipefitter K-2: Naval Shipbuilding Piping Pro

Newport News Shipbuilding, A Division of HII; Goose Creek (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Savings plan (401K)

Tuition reimbursement

Employee discounts

On-site health centers

Tele-medicine

Job summary

Newport News Shipbuilding in Goose Creek, SC, is seeking a Pipefitter to install, modify, and repair piping systems. You will read drawings, blueprints, and sketches to plan routing, placement, pitch, elevation, and components ensuring proper operation of systems.

Responsibilities include setting up routes, installing hangers, joining, sealing, and testing joints for leak-free operation. A high school diploma or equivalent with related experience is required; apprenticeship or associate degree

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent plus 2 years related education/experience
• Apprentice graduate or Associate's Degree in relevant discipline with 1 year related experience
• Certification may be required

Responsibilities

• Install, modify, and repair piping systems and equipment from drawings and blueprints
• Plan routing, placement, elevation, and components to ensure proper operation
• Assemble and test systems for leak-free joints and proper pressures

Skills

Pipefitting

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Apprentice/Associate's Degree in relevant discipline

Job description

Newport News Shipbuilding in Goose Creek, SC, is seeking a Pipefitter to install, modify, and repair piping systems. You will read drawings, blueprints, and sketches to plan routing, placement, pitch, elevation, and components ensuring proper operation of systems.

Responsibilities include setting up routes, installing hangers, joining, sealing, and testing joints for leak-free operation. A high school diploma or equivalent with related experience is required; apprenticeship or associate degree