Pipefitter - Skilled

Overview

Electric Boat is the premier designer and builder of nuclear powered submarines for the US Navy and we are experiencing a period of unprecedented growth! We are looking for people who want to learn and grow within our Pipefitting Department as we continue to build the most advanced submarines. Job Responsibilities:

• Pipefitters fabricate and install the piping systems that will carry the ship's liquids and gasses at the various pressures
• Apply measurement, fit-up bending and installation skills and techniques to comply with tight tolerances
• Pipe fit-up may involve welded joints, silver brazed joints or mechanically fastened joints
• Able to work with very small tubing to very large diameter piping
• Systems include hydraulic, lube oil, and low pressure air, and low and high pressure steam, sea water, chilled water and potable water
• Groom systems to prepare for Company, Navy and Government inspections
• Use freeze seals of piping in operational mode to effect repairs
• Work conditions may include entry into restricted and confined spaces

Benefits

* Medical, Dental, Vision * 401K Plan * Paid Vacation and holidays * Shift Premium * Health and Wellness Programs including Onsite Wellness Facility, Pharmacy, and Physical Therapy * Commuter/Van Services * Tuition Reimbursement Program * Safety Boot Reimbursement Program * Hourly Rates from $31.61 - $41.14

Qualifications: Required:* High School Diploma/GED or 2+ years of relevant technical experience * 5+ years of relevant Pipefitting or related Mechanical experience * Must be available to train and work on any shift

Preferred

* Completion of Vocational, Technical and/or Community Colleges or Apprentice program * Military Shipbuilding, manufacturing or shipyard experience * Successful completion the CT Department of Labor Eastern Workforce Investment Board (EWIB) Training Program

Skills: * Must be able to interpret technical manuals, shipyard procedures, Blueprints,...