Shipyard Pipefitter/Welder — 1st/2nd Shift, Tampa

Aerotek; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Plan

Weekly pay

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking experienced Pipefitters and Pipe Welders for a shipyard role in Downtown Tampa, FL. This is a contract, full-time position with first and second shift options.

Candidates should have shipyard experience and be able to work in tight spaces on marine piping projects. You will fabricate, fit, weld, and install piping in accordance with blueprints, read isometrics, and P&IDs, performing TIG/GTAW and Stick/SMAW welds on carbon and marine-grade materials.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of shipyard experience as a pipefitter or pipe welder.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate, fit, assemble, and install piping systems aboard ships according to blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
• Perform TIG/GTAW and Stick/SMAW welding on carbon steel, stainless steel, and marine-grade piping materials.
• Fit and weld pipe in multiple positions (2G, 5G, 6G) with proper alignment and weld quality.
• Read and interpret blueprints, isometrics, P&IDs, and piping specs to complete installations accurately.
• Install and repair piping systems, valves, flanges, supports in confined shipboard spaces.
• Follow shipyard safety procedures and PPE requirements throughout fabrication and installation.

Skills

Pipefitter

Pipe Welder

Shipyard experience

TIG welding

Tools

Cutting torches

Grinders

Job description

Aerotek is seeking experienced Pipefitters and Pipe Welders for a shipyard role in Downtown Tampa, FL. This is a contract, full-time position with first and second shift options.

Candidates should have shipyard experience and be able to work in tight spaces on marine piping projects. You will fabricate, fit, weld, and install piping in accordance with blueprints, read isometrics, and P&IDs, performing TIG/GTAW and Stick/SMAW welds on carbon and marine-grade materials.