Senior Shipboard Pipefitter — Silver Brazing Expert

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation; Pascagoula (MS); On-site; USD 86,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) plan

Direct deposit

Job summary

NSC Staffing is seeking an experienced Pipefitter with Silver Brazing experience for shipyard operations in Pascagoula, MS. You will read blueprints, lay out, fabricate, install, and test shipboard piping systems, and supervise junior mechanics as needed.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of shipboard pipefitting experience, strong knowledge of joining techniques including silver brazing, and a commitment to safety in a demanding environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 5+ years of shipboard pipefitting experience; technical training preferred.
• Silver Brazing experience preferred; DBIDS eligible; local candidates considered.

Responsibilities

• Perform layout, fabrication, installation, testing, and repair of piping systems aboard vessels and in shop environments.
• Prepare joints for welding or brazing according to system specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches; create fabrication sketches as needed.
• Assemble and install flanges, fittings, hangars, and supports.
• Operate pipe bending and threading machines, torches, and other trade tools safely.
• Conduct system testing using air and water methods to verify integrity and performance.
• Follow all shipyard safety practices and wear PPE.

Skills

Pipefitting

Reading blueprints

Leadership

Safety compliance

Silver brazing

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Pipe benders

Threaders

Saws

Grinders

Drill presses

Torches

Job description

NSC Staffing is seeking an experienced Pipefitter with Silver Brazing experience for shipyard operations in Pascagoula, MS. You will read blueprints, lay out, fabricate, install, and test shipboard piping systems, and supervise junior mechanics as needed.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of shipboard pipefitting experience, strong knowledge of joining techniques including silver brazing, and a commitment to safety in a demanding environment.