General Dynamics Groton , CT 06349
Posted 2 weeks ago
Responsibilities for this Position
Pipefitter Skilled
US-CT-Groton
Job ID: 2024-12262
Type: Full-Time
10
Category: Building Trades
EB Groton Shipyard
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
Responsibilities
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
Qualifications
Required:
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
General Dynamics