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Electric Boat

Pipefitter - Skilled

Electric Boat, Groton, Connecticut, us, 06349

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

Fabricate and install piping systems that carry ship's liquids and gases at various pressures. Apply measurement, fit-up, bending, and installation skills to meet tight tolerances. Perform pipe fit-up involving welded joints, silver brazed joints, or mechanically fastened joints. Work with a range of piping sizes from very small tubing to large diameter pipes. Systems include hydraulic, lube oil, low-pressure air, low and high-pressure steam, seawater, chilled water, and potable water. Prepare systems for inspections by Company, Navy, and Government. Use freeze seals during operational repairs. Operate in conditions that may require entry into restricted and confined spaces. Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 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 Hourly rates from $27.57 to $38.41 Qualifications:

Required:

High School Diploma/GED or 2+ years of relevant technical experience 5+ years of relevant pipefitting or related mechanical experience Preferred:

Completion of vocational, technical, or community college programs or apprenticeship Military shipbuilding, manufacturing, or shipyard experience Completion of CT Department of Labor Eastern Workforce Investment Board (EWIB) Training Program Skills:

Ability to interpret technical manuals, shipyard procedures, blueprints, test documents, and diagrams Willingness to work all shifts and in various environments, including radiological areas Acceptance of road assignments Ability to obtain and maintain nuclear qualifications Own basic hand tools required Physical Qualifications:

Climbing, crawling, kneeling, reaching, stooping, twisting, lifting (light and medium), pulling, pushing Environmental Attributes:

Cold, fumes, hot, inside, noise, oily, outside, wet conditions

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