Shipyard Pipefitter – Entry to Mid Level

HII; Pascagoula (MS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Ingalls Shipbuilding, part of HII, seeks a pipefitter to fit pipe and valves using steel, galvanized, copper, copper-nickel, and stainless materials per drawings. The job involves working at heights, in confined spaces, and across multiple shifts as ships are built.

Candidates should have 6 months of pipefitting experience; NCCER certification and 1.5+ years of marine/shipbuilding experience are a plus. Safety is emphasized in all tasks, with procedures meeting or exceeding industry standards.

Qualifications

• 6 months of pipefitting experience.
• NCCER certification preferred.
• Experience reading trade drawings and/or blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Fit pipe and valves per drawings and blueprints.
• Work in varying heights, confined spaces, and different weather conditions.
• May work day or night shifts depending on production needs.
• Adhere to safety procedures and industry standards.

Skills

Pipefitting

Reading blueprints

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

NCCER certification

Tools

Datum Lines

Layout tools

Measuring tools

Job description

Ingalls Shipbuilding, part of HII, seeks a pipefitter to fit pipe and valves using steel, galvanized, copper, copper-nickel, and stainless materials per drawings. The job involves working at heights, in confined spaces, and across multiple shifts as ships are built.

Candidates should have 6 months of pipefitting experience; NCCER certification and 1.5+ years of marine/shipbuilding experience are a plus. Safety is emphasized in all tasks, with procedures meeting or exceeding industry standards.