Per Diem Pipefitter

Per Diem Pipefitter – Newport News, VA

Pay: $35/hr

Per Diem: $140/day

Location: Newport News, VA

We are looking for experienced Pipe fitters ready to take on high‑skill work supporting the construction of U.S. Naval submarines and aircraft carriers
. This role is ideal for someone who wants to be part of large‑scale, nationally significant projects while traveling and earning top‑tier per diem.

If you’re driven, detail‑oriented, and skilled in marine or industrial pipe fitting, we want to hear from you.

• Read and interpret ship piping drawings for layout and installation
• Fit and install carbon steel, CRES, and copper‑nickel piping systems
• Perform end prepping using hand tools or machines
• Set and install pipe hangers with precision
• Read and measure materials using inches and tenths
• Prep and fit backing rings for welding
• Cut, break, and clean pipe using a grinder
• Hand‑prep V‑bevels for proper weld fit‑up
• Fabricate components and assemblies from engineering drawings
• Bend pipe using templates and hand benders
• Fit welded socket and brazed joints, with or without inserts

This is a Contract position based out of Newport News, VA.

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $35.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long‑term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Newport News, VA.

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 9, 2026.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.