Pipefitter; Grades 4

Overview

The pay range for this position ranges from $28.39/hr - $29.48/hr.

This is a mid-level position performing pipe fitting processes such as fabrication, assembly, installation, and testing of ship piping systems, including associated hangers, which are either welded, brazed, or mechanically joined. These processes may be performed in all areas of the shipyard including shipboard as well as various production buildings. Hires to this position may be assigned to perform any Pipefitter tasks.

A physical job task analysis is available at the time of interview.

• Perform pipe fitting processes such as fabrication, assembly, installation, and testing of ship piping systems, including associated hangers, which are welded, brazed, or mechanically joined.
• Operate in all areas of the shipyard including shipboard and production buildings; may be assigned to any Pipefitter tasks as needed.

• Required:
• 1 or more of the following: 1-2 years pipe fitting or plumbing experience
• Mechanical trade background with more than 1 year of training
• Vocational or Trades School certificate

• Preferred: High School Diploma or GED

• Required:
• Basic knowledge in blueprint reading and ability to follow written instructions.
• Must meet the requirements of the physical task analysis.

• Preferred: Previous marine pipe fitting experience, including use of associated hand tools.