Craft and Technical Solutions is an established Marine and Industrial Staffing Company with offices all over the country. We partner with businesses as well as jobseekers to place individuals into positions efficiently. Currently, we are reviewing resumes for 1st Class Marine Pipefitters in the Groton, RI. • *$175/day per diem available for qualified candidates** Job Description: • Installing and repairing piping systems onboard ships and submarines • Conduct periodic spot checks for quality assurance on finished products. • Read and interpret blueprints. • Assemble, fabricate, install, test ship piping systems, and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment, according to specifications, by welding, brazing, cementing, soldering, and threading joints. • Work may be on new construction or in ship repair. Job Requirements: • Must have a minimum of 5 years of marine pipefitting experience. • Solid understanding of shipbuilding and/or manufacturing processes. • Need to be able to work with different piping systems. • Must be able to pass 1st Class Pipe Fitter Written and Physical Assessments. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Must be able to read blueprints. • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on your own. • 10-Panel drug • Must be a U.S Citizen or Permanent Resident and provide a birth certificate, passport, permanent resident card or naturalization documentation. CTS offers a comprehensive benefit package to eligible employees. Eligible employees may enroll in: • Health • Dental • Vision • Voluntary Life/Voluntary AD&D • Short-Term Disability • Long-Term Disability • Hospital Indemnity • Accident • Critical Illness • 401k Safety and responsible work practices are of paramount importance at CTS and are woven into the fabric of everything we do. We are committed to employee safety & development, the protection of the environment and the communities where we operate. We are ready to be a partner in your career success! Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. CTS is an EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability Craft and Technical Solutions has a consistent policy that requires an online application to be completed before we can further consider you as an applicant for this position. IND4 Job Type: Full-time Pay: $45.00 per hour Work Location: In person
See More Details >>Job Description • Marine pipefitters are assigned to remove, repair, target, layout, fabricate, install and test marine piping systems onboard ships in various stages of repair and modernization. • Installs different types of sizes of pipe and related materials and equipment, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to specifications. • Plans installation or repair to avoid obstructions and to avoid interfering with activities of other workers. • Repair and replacement of ships' piping systems such as auxiliary salt water, fire main, potable water, hydraulic, compressed air, fuel oil, lube oil, engine exhaust, and more. • Necessary fabrication abilities include the use of various shop equipment such as table saws, pipe threading machines, bending machines (power as well as hand operated), drill presses and brazing equipment. • Bends, cuts, threads, shapes, fabricates, and installs pipe according to job specifications. • Conducts pressure test of piping installations. Checks and adjusts controls, gauges, and valves to achieve control of flow or pressure. • Performs other duties as assigned. Candidate Requirements: • Must have 5+ years of recent experience working in a shipyard as a pipefitter. • Must be able to pass all administered tests prior to being hired for the position. • Experience fitting carbon steel, stainless steel, and copper nickel pipe. • Must possess a good general knowledge of ship repair procedures and test requirements. • Must be able to comprehend instructions, drawings, and general correspondence. • Must be able to read blueprints. • Must have a working knowledge of ship repair terminology and ship compartment naming convention. • Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers, fractions, and decimals. • Must be physically and medically capable to wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE) required for the job as prescribed under OSHA standards. PPE may include hard hat, safety glasses, steel toe shoes, goggles, respirator, safety harness, safety line, flotation gear, etc. • Must be a US Citizen Job Types: Contract, Full-time Pay: $26.00-$30.00 per hour $125 Perdiem Non Local only Ameri-Force Benefits As part of the Ameri-Force team, a recognized ESOP company, you have a personal stake in the collective success of the organization, fostering a collaborative and rewarding work environment. Our competitive benefits package includes: • Industry Leading Pay • Medical Coverage • Dental Coverage • Vision Coverage • Short Term Disability Benefits • Term Life Benefits • Referral Bonuses • Referral Bonuses are available for specific jobs only About Ameri-Force Since 1991, Ameri-Force has been a leader in skilled trades staffing, offering a people-focused approach that provides competitive advantages for our clients and rewarding career opportunities for our contract employees. Leveraging our deep expertise in maritime, manufacturing, aerospace, industrial, and energy sectors, we ensure a seamless experience by efficiently managing federal and state taxes, unemployment, and worker’s compensation. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, and life insurance, tailored to meet the needs of our workforce. Join Ameri-Force and be part of a company that values your success. Learn more at ameriforce.com • Note: The specific duties, skills and qualifications may vary depending on the company’s requirements and the nature of the tasks performed at the site. Employees must be willing to make reasonable adjustments to their tasks depending on the requirements of the client. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law.
See More Details >>MHI Ship Repair & Services is a major marine repair and conversion contractor serving the U.S. Navy, Military Sealift Command, Maritime Administration and Commercial ship owners and operators worldwide. Our shipyard is conveniently located in the Mid-Atlantic region at the port of Hampton Roads, Norfolk Virginia. MHI is hiring experienced Pipefitters. Depending on skill level, duties may include the following: • Analyzes job from start to finish ensuring proper and safe work methods used. • Lays out pipe systems, supports and identifies needed equipment following blueprints. • Cuts and bores holes in structures, such as bulkheads, decks, using hand and power tools. • Cuts threads and hammers pipe to specifications, using tools such as saws, cutting torches, and pipe threaders and benders. • Modifies, cleans, and maintains pipe systems, units, fittings, and related machines and equipment following specifications and using hand and power tools. • Bolts or welds pipe brackets to support pipe systems. Connects pipes to fixtures, such as radiators, laundry, and galley equipment, pumps, and tanks, using wrench, and solders joints to seal connections, using hand torch. • Tests installed systems for leaks and to ensure that system meets specifications, using hydrostatic and other pressure test equipment. • Fills out weld joint and braze joint fit up tickets. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS • Must have a minimum of 5 years of experience as a Pipefitter. • Must have knowledge of tools, equipment and machining processes of Pipefitter trade. • Must be able to work effectively with others. • Must be a steady, reliable worker. MHI offers competitive wages and an excellent benefit package. Some of the available benefits include medical/HRA, dental, vision, company paid life insurance, short/long term disability, accident, critical illness, FSA, Pet insurance, and 401(k) with match and profit sharing. MHI is an Affirmative Action/EOE Employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
See More Details >>Becoming a pipefitter in Norfolk, VA typically begins with a structured apprenticeship, combining hands-on experience with classroom instruction over four to five years. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports a nationwide employment of 89,141 pipefitters, with projections indicating a 6% growth from 2023 to 2033. In Norfolk, VA, the average weekly wage for pipefitters is approximately $707.60, with experienced professionals earning over $108,000 annually. Opportunities for apprenticeships can be found through trade schools, unions, and platforms like Guild, leading to a financially rewarding career with strong demand in industrial and infrastructure sectors.
