Shipyard Pipefitter: Hands-on Piping & Training

HII; Newport News (VA); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 62 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

HII Newport News Shipbuilding seeks a Pipefitter to install, fabricate, inspect and test complex piping systems on ships. You will read blueprints, learn Fundamentals of Pipe Fitting, and receive ongoing training to enhance your skills in a dynamic shipyard environment.

Ideal candidates hold a certificate/diploma in pipe fitting or related fields, be prepared for background checks and a drug screen, and can perform heavy lifting and outdoor work in all weather. Multiple shifts available.

Qualifications

• Certificate or diploma in pipe fitting or related field from a recognized program.
• Must be able to take measurements or learn.
• Background investigation and drug screen required.
• Able to pass physical agility test.
• Able to kneel, squat, crawl, bend, stoop, and climb on a daily basis.
• Able to lift at least 40 pounds.
• Able to perform overhead work.
• Able to work overtime as needed.
• Must be clean shaven to wear a respirator.
• Must be able to work outdoors year-round in all weather conditions.
• Must be able to work at extreme heights.
• Must be able to work in small, tight, confined spaces.
• Willing to work any shift.

Responsabilités

• Install, fabricate, inspect and test ship piping systems.
• Read blueprints and install piping on ship and in shop.
• Attend Fundamentals of Pipe Fitting training and ongoing courses.
• Maintain safety and quality standards during installations.

Formation

Certificate or diploma in pipe fitting or related field

Description du poste

HII Newport News Shipbuilding seeks a Pipefitter to install, fabricate, inspect and test complex piping systems on ships. You will read blueprints, learn Fundamentals of Pipe Fitting, and receive ongoing training to enhance your skills in a dynamic shipyard environment.

Ideal candidates hold a certificate/diploma in pipe fitting or related fields, be prepared for background checks and a drug screen, and can perform heavy lifting and outdoor work in all weather. Multiple shifts available.