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Pipe Fitter
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What they do
A Pipe Fitter installs and repairs pipe systems in commercial or industrial and manufacturing structures, such as pipes for heating and cooling systems. Works on pipes that carry gas, sprinkler systems, or pipes that carry steam under pressure.
$61,008 / year median in Virginia
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Pipe Fitter
•Portsmouth, VA, US
30+ days ago
Requisition ID:
3136
Salary Range:
$45.00 To $45.00 Hourly
HUTCO, INC.
Position:
Pipefitters
Job Location:
Newport News, VA
Shift:
Variable, 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM, Sunday - Saturday
Rate of Pay:
$45.00per hour (Per diem available for those who qualify)
DESCRIPTION
Hutco, Inc. is seeking experienced Pipefitters with three or more years of experience in the marine,mercial nuclear, or petrochemical industry. Pipefitters will be responsible for fitting carbon steel, CRES, and copper-nickel piping in demanding environments such as shipboard and sub-assemblies.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS
Piping Drawings:
Ability to read and interpret ship piping drawings.
Piping Materials:
Experience fitting carbon steel, CRES, and copper-nickel piping.
End Prep:
Ability to end prep piping by hand and/or using Wach or Portsmouth machines.
Pipe Hangers:
Knowledge of installing pipe hangers.
Ruler Use:
Proficient in using a ruler for measurements in inches and tenths.
Backing Rings:
Ability to prep and fit-up backing rings.
Pipe Cutting:
Skilled in clean cutting or breaking pipe with a grinder.
Bevels:
Ability to hand prep V-bevels.
Fabrication:
Experience fabricating various details and assemblies from drawings.
Pipe Bending:
Skilled in pipe bending using templates and hand benders.
Socket Fittings:
Ability to fit welded sockets.
Brazing:
Ability to fit brazed joints with or without insert rings.
Benefits:
A limited benefit plan is available to Hutco Inc. employees through Essential Staff Care.
The hotel is advanced for the first two weeks (loan).
Available plans include:
Medical/Prescription
Dental Coverage
Vision Coverage
Short Term Disability
Term Life Benefits
Accidental Death & Dismemberment Benefit
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance