Pipefitter

Must be able to obtain DBIDS.

MUST BE ABLE TO BRAZE. Pipefitter/Pipe Fitter

Norfolk, VA

Currently looking for a skilled Pipefitter to fill a temporary opening with a shipyard located in Norfolk, VA. Interested candidates must be able to braze and have successfully completed a 4 or 5 year apprenticeship that includes on-the-job training and classroom instruction.

Responsibilities of the Pipefitter/Pipe Fitter

Receive instructions, blueprints, and work orders for the job, sets up working procedures. List scaffolding and other equipment required. Calculate dimensions and material requirements for piping system(s). Plan and schedule machinery installation and repairs to avoid interfering with ship’s operations. Follow lockout/tagout procedures to shut down equipment according to OSHA requirements and company safety rules. Set up and operate various pipe cutting, bending, and threading machinery. Bend, cut, thread, shape, fabricate, and install pipe according to job specifications. Requirements of the Pipefitter/Pipe Fitter

MUST BE ABLE TO BRAZE. Successful completion of a 4 or 5 year apprenticeship that includes on-the-job and classroom instruction or a minimum of 7 years of on the job experience. Work involves considerable stooping, bending, and working in overhead structures and on scaffolds. May be required to lift and/or carry equipment/objects greater than 50lbs. Pay: From $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Travel reimbursement Vision insurance Experience:

Pipe Fitting: 3 years (Required) Ability to Relocate:

Norfolk, VA 23502: Relocate before starting work (Required)