Pipe Fitter

Shipyard Pipe Fitter — Shipyard Experience Required

Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, schematics, and piping layouts.
• Measure, cut, fit, thread, bend, and install various types and sizes of pipe.
• Assemble and install piping systems, fittings, valves, supports, and related components.
• Perform soldering and brazing on piping systems to required specifications.
• Prepare pipe and fittings for soldering, brazing, and other joining methods.
• Inspect completed work for proper fit, alignment, quality, and workmanship.
• Troubleshoot, repair, and modify existing piping systems as required.
• Use hand tools, power tools, pipe machines, measuring equipment, and other pipe-fitting equipment safely and effectively.
• Follow applicable safety procedures, job specifications, and quality standards.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Work effectively as part of a team while also being capable of working independently.

Required Qualifications

• Previous professional experience as a Pipe Fitter or in a closely related trade.
• Demonstrated ability to solder and braze pipe and fittings.
• Ability to read and understand piping drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
• Proficiency with pipe fitting hand tools and power equipment.
• Strong knowledge of pipe measurement, layout, fitting, and installation techniques.
• Ability to safely perform physically demanding work, including lifting, climbing, bending, kneeling, and working in confined or restricted areas.
• Must successfully pass a practical pipe fitting test, including hands-on fitting and joining skills.
• Must be dependable, safety-conscious, and quality-oriented.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working on U.S. Navy, military, shipyard, industrial, or government facilities.
• Experience with commercial, industrial, or marine piping systems.
• Knowledge of applicable plumbing/mechanical codes and industry standards.
• Welding or additional pipe-joining experience is a plus.
• Relevant trade certifications or apprenticeship training are preferred.

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360X Staffing is a national staffing and workforce management company headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona, that specializes in providing vetted skilled tradespeople, craftsmen, and professionals for commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects.