Pipefitter Entry Level

Full Time
North Kingstown, RI 02852
Posted
Job description
Overview:

Interested in learning a new trade, but don't have any experience yet?
Apply today! As long as you are eager and willing to learn, we will provide training to teach you how to excel as a PipeFitter.

Be part of a team that takes pride in building the worlds' most advance submarines.

Some of the Benefits we provide to you include:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401K Plan
  • Paid Vacation and holidays
  • Shift Premium
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • Commuter/Van Services/Ripta
  • Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Safety Boot Reimbursement Program
  • Opportunities for growth

Pipefitters 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:
  • Must be available to work all shifts
  • Must be available to work at heights, confined spaces and extreme temperature conditions as required
  • Some lifting will be 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
  • Previous experience working in the construction industry or a manufacturing environment
  • Previous metal fabrication experience and military shipbuilding experience
  • High school diploma/GED; additional preference given for Vocational, Technical and Community Colleges or Apprentice programs
  • Related Military/Navy experience
Skills:
  • Must possess strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Applicants will be required to work in a collaborative and team environment and meet organizational goals
Physical Qualifications: Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Heavy Lifting, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting Environmental Attributes: Acids or Alkalis, Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Outside, Wet

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