Pipefitter Skilled - Military veterans preferred

2024-04-14
AppCast (https://www.appcast.io)
Other

/yr

  full-time   employee


Groton
Connecticut
06349
United States

Responsibilities for this Position

Pipefitter Skilled

US-CT-Groton

Job ID: 2024-12262
Type: Full-Time
# of Openings: 10
Category: Building Trades
EB Groton Shipyard

Overview

Electric Boat is the premier designer and builder of nuclear powered submarines for the US Navy and we are experiencing a period of unprecedented growth! We are looking for people who want to learn and grow within our Pipefitting Department as we continue to build the most advanced submarines.

  • Pipefitters fabricate and install the piping systems that will carry the ship's liquids and gasses at the various pressures
  • Apply measurment, fit-up bending and installation skills and techniques to comply with tight tolerances
  • Pipe fit-up may involve welded joints, silver brazed joints or mechanically fastned joints
  • Able to work with very small tubing to very large diameter piping
  • Systems include hydraulic, lube oil, and low pressure air, and low and high pressure steam, sea water, chilled water and potable water
  • Groom systems to prepare for Company, Navy and Government inspections
  • Use freeze seals of piping in operational mode to effect repairs
  • Work conditions may include entry into restricted and confined spaces
Benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401K Plan
  • Paid Vacation and holidays
  • Shift Premium
  • Health and Wellness Programs including Onsite Wellness Facility, Pharmacy, and Physical Therapy
  • Commuter/Van Services
  • Safety Boot Reimbursement Program
  • Hourly Rates from $26.51 - $36.93/hr
Responsibilities
  • Must be able to interpret technical manuals, shipyard procedures, Blueprints, test documents, diagrams
  • Must be able to work all shifts and in all environments as well as in Radiological areas of the boat
  • Willing to accept Road Assignments
  • Must be able to receive and Maintain Nuclear Qualifications
  • Individuals will be required to possess their own basic hand tools
Qualifications

Required:
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 5+ years of relevant Pipefitting or related Mechanical experience
Preferred:
  • Completion of Vocational, Technical and/or Community Colleges or Apprentice program
  • Military Shipbuilding, manufacturing or shipyard experience
  • Successful completion the CT Department of Labor Eastern Workforce Investment Board (EWIB) Training Program
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