Pipefitter

Pipefitter Alliance Mechanical Solutions - 3.8 Mobile, AL Job Details Full-time $23.25 - $29.00 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Qualifications Tube bending OSHA (regulatory compliance area) Blueprint specification interpretation Machine operation Pipe threaders Attention to detail Power tools Welding Hand tools Construction workplace safety regulations Full Job Description Job Summary The pipefitter lays out, installs, and maintains vessels' piping systems, such as heat and power, hot water, hydraulic, air pressure, and oil lines. They follow blueprints and use hand tools and shop machines. The pipefitter also cuts and bores holes in bulkheads and decks for installation of pipes. They operate shop machines to cut and thread pipe and pipe fittings. Pipefitters connect pipes to fixtures and test systems for leaks, ensuring that the system meets specifications. An experienced pipefitter will often work with an apprentice, sometimes called a tacker/helper. The position is characterized by problem-solving and precision work. To be successful in this type of work, a pipefitter must be able to perceive pertinent detail in objects or blueprints. Responsibilities Install, assemble, layout, and repair piping systems according to drawings and specifications Cut, thread, bend, and weld pipes using tools such as pipe cutters, torches, and bending machines Fit piping components using various connection techniques (e.g., welded, flanged, threaded) Test piping systems for leaks and ensure compliance with quality standards Follow detailed instructions, schematics, and ship piping diagrams accurately Operate power tools and machinery safely and effectively Maintain a clean and organized work environment in compliance with safety standards Work independently or as part of a team to meet project schedules and deadlines Communicate effectively with supervisors, welders, and other trades on the job Skills & Requirements Minimum of 5 years of shipyard experience , including hands-on pipefitting/craft experience Must pass a written and hands-on skill test to demonstrate trade proficiency Strong knowledge of marine piping systems, fittings, and installation techniques Ability to read and interpret piping schematics, blueprints, and isometric drawings Skilled in using pipe threading machines, cutting tools, torches, and measuring instruments Familiarity with OSHA regulations and shipyard safety procedures Ability to work in confined spaces, elevated areas, and physically demanding environments Flexibility to work day shifts , including weekends or overtime as needed High level of attention to detail and quality workmanship Reliable with a strong work ethic and commitment to safety and performance Join our team of skilled professionals and put your pipefitting experience to work in a fast-paced, high-quality marine environment. We offer competitive pay, a professional work setting, and opportunities for long-term growth in the shipbuilding industry.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$23.25 - $29.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance

Work Location:

In person