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2306 Pipefitter Shipbuilding jobs in Virginia Beach,VA
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Shipfitter - Hiring Now
Fairlead
Portsmouth, VA 23704
Requires Travel
- Work Experience: Minimum 3+ years of Shipfitter experience.
- Understands and performs the setup, and operation of various portable tools and hand tools used in the trade including plasma cutting machines and oxy/fueltorches.
- Has knowledge of the following: shipboard plate (hull, deck, bulkhead) systems (repair/installation practices, procedures, alignments, and material requirements), blueprint reading and interpretation, MILSPEC requirements.
- Must be able to fit structural components to tolerance requirements.
- Must have the ability to gain access to military bases and various government facilities
- Occasional lifting 50+ pounds.
- Assumes responsibility for Contractor (CFM) and Government (GFM) furnished materials.
- Basic computer skills.
- Ability to use lay-out tools such as tool scales, squares, combination squares, trammel points.
- Ensures all tools listed on the "Required Tools List" are available for use within 30 days of employment.
- Involves heavy lifting, frequent stooping, bending, crawling, reaching and possible working assignments in overhead structures, confined spaces or beneath machinery either indoors or outdoors in the elements and noisy conditions.
- Travel and overtime are required.
- 25' Tape
- Center Punch
- 3 lb maul
- Chalk Box
- Combination Square
- Burning goggles
- Striker
- Full Face Welding Shield
- Welding Gloves
- Slag Hammer
- Bottle Wrench
- 12" Crescent Wrench
- Wire Cutters
- Lockable tool storage
- Pliers
- Utility Knife
- Tip Cleaner
- Flashlight
- Screwdriver
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Shipfitter - Navy
BAE Systems
Virginia Beach, VA 23455
OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
- Must be able to obtain a government access badge
- High School or equivalent plus appropriate Trade,
- 6+ years related experience with HS Diploma,
- 4 + years related with associate degree.
- Demonstrate the ability to plan, schedule, supervise, and direct the work of other employees in the relevant trade or industry
- Ability to use discretion and judgment in making operations and personnel decisions.
- Proficient computer skills required including experience with Microsoft Office programs and similar software.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
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Shipfitter
Continental Tide Defense System
Virginia Beach, VA 23455
OnsiteRetirement Benefit
- Minimum 5-8 years of marine or industrial ship fitting experience required
- Proficient in blueprint reading and layout techniques
- Familiarity with welding, burning, and cutting tools
- Ability to pass pre-employment physical and background check
- Must be authorized to work in the United States
- Ability to obtain & maintain a Secret clearance
- Demonstrated reliability and punctuality; must be able to consistently report to work on time
- Must be able to read, write and comprehend simple instructions
- Must be able to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions in written, oral or diagram form
- Measure and verify dimensions using precision instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and tape measures
- Must be able to calculate and understand units of measure, including fractions and decimals
- Must know how to measure using a scale and tape measure
- Must be able to wear standard PPE and use basic ship fitting tool list
- Required to visit project sites aboard ships and rigs, both onshore and offshore
- Exposure to open-air environments, including noisy, hot, and cold conditions
- Exposure to sound levels exceeding 100 decibels
- May work in confined spaces with limited ventilation
- Requires prolonged periods of sedentary work, including sitting and/or standing
- May be required to operate machinery, power tools, and/or heavy equipment
- Must be able to lift and carry 30 lbs. or more, depending on the task requirements
- Must possess sufficient visual acuity, peripheral vision, depth perception, and night vision to inspect marine components and systems, identify defects or irregularities, and safely operate tools and equipment
- Site visits may involve standing on a variety of surfaces and angles, bending, crouching, and climbing over obstructions such as scaffolding, ladders, and internal barge or boat structural components
- Only local candidates will be considered
- U.S. citizenship is required for most positions
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Shipfitter
IMIA, LLC
Portsmouth, VA 23704
~ 27 min OnsiteHealth InsuranceRetirement Benefit
- Six months to one-year related experience and/or training
- Experience with steel, aluminum and/or stainless steel required.
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Shipfitter - Navy
NSC Staffing
Virginia Beach, VA 23456
OnsiteHealth InsuranceRetirement Benefit
- Strong comprehension of instructions, drawings, and correspondence.
- In-depth understanding of ship repair terminology and compartment location nomenclature.
- Physical capability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) in compliance with OSHA standards.
- Ability to write clear Condition Found Reports (CFR) detailing the ship's material condition and recommended actions.
- Effective communication skills for conveying job-related information to supervisors and team members.
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting structural drawings, including weld symbols and Navy damage control diagrams.
- Experience fabricating templates, squaring plates, and installing perpendiculars on ships.
- Proficiency with oxy-acetylene torch cutting and washing.
- Welding experience in SMAW, FCAW, and GMAW techniques.
- Safely operate hand and power tools, including grinders, saws, and drills.
- Knowledge of structural shop fabrication equipment like shears, punches, and brakes.
- Understanding of the aluminum 5XXX process.
- Strong mathematical skills for measurements using both US customary and metric systems.
- Minimum of four years of relevant experience.
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Shipfitter - Hiring Now
Department of the Navy - Agency Wide
Portsmouth, VA 23709
Requires Travel
- Must be a US Citizen.
- Must be determined suitable for federal employment.
- Must participate in the direct deposit pay program.
- New employees to the Department of the Navy will be required to successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, visit e-verify.gov
- Within the Department of Defense (DoD), the appointment of retired military members within 180 days immediately following retirement date to a civilian position is subject to the provisions of 5 United States Code 3326.
- Males born after 12-31-59 must be registered for Selective Service.
- You may be required to successfully complete a pre-appointment physical examination.
- You will be required to obtain and maintain an interim and/or final security clearance prior to entrance on duty. Failure to obtain and maintain the required level of clearance may result in the withdrawal of a job offer or removal.
- A tentative offer of employment will be rescinded if you fail to report to the drug test appointment or fail the test. You may be subject to random drug testing.
- You may be required to wear personal protective equipment such as helmets, gloves, coveralls, glasses, goggles, respirators and safety shoes continuously for the duration of the work shift.
- Work may be performed in areas where potentially harmful physical and chemical agents are present (e.g. fumes, dust, heat, ionizing and non-ionizing radiation and chemicals).
- You may be required to participate in medical surveillance programs.
- This position may require exposure to high noise levels.
- You must be able to travel on military and commercial aircraft for extended periods of time.
- The Screen-out Element for this position is: ABILITY TO LEAD OR SUPERVISE.
- Applicants must meet the requirements of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) Job Qualification Handbook for Trades and Labor Occupations.
- Salary is based on geographical location and is subject to change with the annual local wage surveys in accordance with the provisions of 5 CFR Part 532 for all employees whose official duty station is located within the geographic boundary of the wage area definition.
- This position is covered by the Department of Defense Priority Placement Program.
- A relocation incentive is generally a single payment intended to offset some of the relocation costs experienced by the selectee.
- A relocation incentive may be authorized.
- Certain incentives (such as Recruitment, Relocation or Student Loan Repayment) may be authorized to eligible selectees.
- Applicants will only be considered for positions within their own UIC.
- For example: If you're within UIC 4523A, you will only be considered for positions within 4523A.
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Heavy Equipment Operator
Tidewater Staffing
Virginia Beach, VA 23456
Onsite
- All candidates are required to pass a test.
- Must pass all required safety and terminal operations training.
- Must wear necessary personal protection equipment at all times.
- Must utilize two-way radio communications, respond to all radio checks and radio summons.
- Must work in an environment that is mainly outside with exposure to heat, cold and rain or in buildings without heating or air conditioning.
- Must work in an environment with exposure to mud, dirt, dust and other small air borne particles.
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Shipfitter - Hiring Now
COLONNA'S SHIPYARD
Virginia Beach, VA 23464
OnsiteFlexible ScheduleHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
- Must have a Bachelors/Registered Apprentice (grad) and at least 2 years relative trades experience (or HS + 6 years trades experience) and at least 2 years of prior supervisory experience.
- Must be able to demonstrate ability to perform multi-pass, all position fillet and butt welds using SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding), GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding), and FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding).
- Must have knowledge of AWS D1.1 (Structural Steel) and NAVSEA code/requirements (MIL-STD-1688 & MIL-STD-1689).
- Must have both welding and fitting experience in new industrial fabrication/new construction.
- Must have at least one (1) year of experience in welding automation.
- Must be able to understand job specifications, drawings, and corresponding technical references years supervisory experience.
- Must have regular, reliable attendance.
- Position may require limited travel.
- Minimal Travel; 10% or less.
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Assembler - Hiring Now
Flowserve Corporation
Virginia Beach, VA 23455
OnsiteHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
- 3+ years of experience similar to pump assembly.
- Basic computer skills for data entry and Microsoft Office.
- Willingness to work overtime and weekends on short notice.
- Team‑oriented behavior and commitment to continuous improvement.
- Ability to stand for long periods and safely lift up to 50 lbs.
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Shipfitter
Delphinus Engineering
Virginia Beach, VA 23464
OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit
- High School diploma or GED.
- This position requires 1-5 years of experience in the ship fitting trade.
- Must be able to successfully pass a criminal background check and obtain and maintain a security badge for all military installations and civilian shipyards as needed.
- Language Ability: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
- Reasoning Ability: Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
- Computer Skills: Must possess basic computer skills to enter data into different data basis.
- Employees may be required to travel for work to other locations.
- The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required on a regular basis to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach with hands and arms, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk and/or hear.
- Frequently the employee is required to carry objects that might weigh up to 50 pounds.
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee is working on a ship.
- The employee is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts or working in a confined space.
- The employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
- The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
- Wage Range: $17.00 - $28.00
What companies are hiring Pipefitter Shipbuilding jobs in Virginia Beach,VA?
- Fairlead
- BAE Systems
- Continental Tide Defense System
- IMIA, LLC
- NSC Staffing
- Department of the Navy - Agency Wide
- Tidewater Staffing
- COLONNA'S SHIPYARD
- Flowserve Corporation
- Delphinus Engineering
- Fairlead
- BAE Systems
- Continental Tide Defense System
- IMIA, LLC
- NSC Staffing
- Department of the Navy - Agency Wide
- Tidewater Staffing
- COLONNA'S SHIPYARD
- Flowserve Corporation
- Delphinus Engineering
