Pipefitter - Entry Level and Skilled

Overview: *Are you interested in learning a new trade, but don't have experience yet? Or do you have plumbing and/or HVAC experience and are looking for a career with opportunities to grow?*

Apply today!

No experience required. As long as you are eager and willing to learn, we will provide training and opportunities for you to excel as a Pipefitter.

Some of the Benefits we provide to you include:* Paid Training * Medical, Dental, Vision * Prescription coverage * 401K plan * Paid vacation and holidays * Shift Differential for 2nd and 3rd shift * Health and Wellness Programs * Commuter/Van Services/Ripta * Tuition Reimbursement Program * Safety Boot Reimbursement Program * Professional Development and Advancement Opportunities

Pipefitter Responsibilities

Fabricate and install the piping systems that will carry the ship's liquids and gasses at various pressures. Pipefitters use measurement, fit-up bending, and installation skills and techniques to comply with tight tolerances. Familiarity with pipe bending requirements, bolting and welding pipe hangers to support systems & pipe detail fabrication is helpful. Duties include:* Pipe fit-up which may involve welded joints, silver brazed joints or mechanically fastened joints * Working with very small tubing to very large diameter piping * Working with various systems including hydraulic, lube oil, high and low pressure air, high and low pressure steam, sea water, chilled water, and potable water * Grooming systems to prepare for Company, Navy and Government inspections * Cutting pipe using saws and pipe cutters and fit pipe using consumable inserts * Cleaning and maintaining cleanliness of piping components

*This position is located at the Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, RI.* Qualifications:

Required: * High school diploma or equivalent OR 2 plus years of related technical experience * Available to work all shifts * Ability to work at heights, confined spaces and extreme temperature conditions as required * Individuals are required to possess their own basic hand tools

Preferred:* Ability to interpret technical manuals, shipyard procedures, test documents, blueprints, diagrams, and perform basic layout functions * Pipefitting, plumbing, HVAC experience or training * Experience working in the construction industry or a manufacturing environment * Metal fabrication experience and military shipbuilding experience * Vocational, Technical and Community Colleges or Apprentice programs * Related Military/Navy experience

Skills: * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to work in a collaborative and team environment and meet organizational goals

Physical Qualifications: Climbing, Crawling, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting Environmental Attributes: Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Wet