Pipefitter 1st Class Job Bremerton area,Washington USA,Trades / Skilled Labor

Position Summary:

General Dynamics NASSCO in Bremerton, WA, is looking for an experienced Pipefitter 1st Class to execute pipe fitting responsibilities with a high level of competence and safety. This position entails installing and maintaining piping systems onboard vessels, complying with specifications, and following a strict safety protocol. The candidate must possess a minimum of 5 years of pipe fitting experience, brazing certifications, and in-depth knowledge of bending and tack welding, as well as relevant standard items for pipe installation and testing.

Key Responsibilities:

Ensure adherence to safety procedures and ensure the integrity of hot work areas and safety equipment.
Comply with Work Authorization Form (WAF) requirements and ensure that it is specific to the job being performed.
Accomplish a variety of tasks related to pipe fitting, including brazing, bending, welding, and installation of P-1 and P-2 high energy pipe systems.
Read micrometers and feeler gauges, identify pipe material, and follow MIL STD 777 standards.
Work efficiently and effectively under direction, maintaining quality control at all times.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent preferred, with at least 5 years of pipe fitting experience.
Must possess brazing certifications for face feed and insert, and have knowledge of standard items for pipe installation and testing.
Proficient in tack welding, pipe hanging, and fabricating miters.
Experience with high energy pipe testing and installation.
Familiarity with QA checkpoints and appropriate paperwork.
Ability to follow instructions and collaborate with team members.

Work Environment and

Physical Requirements:

Capability to work in various environmental conditions, such as confined spaces, on vessels, and at heights.
Must pass a vision test (Standard Jaeger's Test) with or without corrective aids and pass a color vision test (Ishihara's Test).
Regular lifting, climbing, pulling, and other physical activities as required by the job.

Reporting:
Reports to the shop supervisor and supports teamwork across the Pipe fitting function.

Location:

Bremerton, WA, 98337

Benefits:

Medical
dental
vision insurance
basic and supplemental life insurance
voluntary insurance benefits
paid vacation from date of hire
seven paid holidays
one personal day per year
a 401(k) plan with a 6% match
tuition and training reimbursements

Experience

Required:

Minimum 5 years of experience in pipe fitting, with knowledge of brazing, bending, tack welding, and relevant piping systems.

Pay Range: $29.72 - $38.99 per hour