Pipefitter Skilled

4 weeks ago

Groton Connecticut, United States General Dynamics Electric Boat Full time
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

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

Skills:
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

Physical Qualifications:
Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting

Environmental Attributes:
Cold, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Outside, Wet

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