Shipyard Pipe Fitter - Hands-on Naval Piping

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 67,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly paychecks

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Medical benefits

401K company match

Employee discounts

Job summary

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. in Newport News is seeking Pipe Fitters to install complex piping systems aboard ships and in the shop. You will read blueprints, fabricate, install, inspect, and test the piping networks. Initial training includes Fundamentals of Piping Fitting, followed by ongoing skill development.

Newport News Shipbuilding offers competitive pay, weekly pay, paid time off, holidays, medical benefits, 401K matching, and employee discounts.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of pipe fitting experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and take precise measurements.
• Must pass background check and drug screen and perform physically demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Install piping systems onboard ships and in the shop.
• Read blueprints, fabricate, install, inspect and test piping networks.
• Attend training courses and continue skill development.

Skills

Reading blueprints

Measurements

Physical agility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. in Newport News is seeking Pipe Fitters to install complex piping systems aboard ships and in the shop. You will read blueprints, fabricate, install, inspect, and test the piping networks. Initial training includes Fundamentals of Piping Fitting, followed by ongoing skill development.

Newport News Shipbuilding offers competitive pay, weekly pay, paid time off, holidays, medical benefits, 401K matching, and employee discounts.