Shipyard Pipefitter & Welder - Precision Installations

Hanwha Philly Shipyard; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Hanwha Philly Shipyard is seeking a skilled Pipefitter to install and weld piping systems, assemble pipe packages, and align ship machinery using precision tools. You will read installation drawings, work from blueprints, and maintain space organization.

The role demands 3+ years in shipyards and FCAW/GTAW/SMAW certifications, with readiness to perform in heavy-industrial environments. Standard full-time hours apply; safety protocols, teamwork, and continuous improvement are expected as part of

Qualifications

• Proven ability to read and interpret installation drawings and blueprints.
• Experience with shipyard pipefitting, pipe welding and assembly of pipe packages.
• Welding certifications required; additional vessel/classification certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install pipes and pipe components and assemble pipe packages.
• Weld flanges, collars and penetrations to aerospace standards.
• Read installation drawings and ensure work aligns with shipyard instructions.

Skills

Self-management

Thoroughness

Flexibility

Integrity

Teamwork

Education

High School or Vocational School

Shipyard experience

Welding certification

Tools

Welding certifications FCAW/GTAW/SMAC/SMAW

Job description

Hanwha Philly Shipyard is seeking a skilled Pipefitter to install and weld piping systems, assemble pipe packages, and align ship machinery using precision tools. You will read installation drawings, work from blueprints, and maintain space organization.

The role demands 3+ years in shipyards and FCAW/GTAW/SMAW certifications, with readiness to perform in heavy-industrial environments. Standard full-time hours apply; safety protocols, teamwork, and continuous improvement are expected as part of