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
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Apply measurment, fit-up bending and installation skills and techniques to comply with tight tolerances
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Pipe fit-up may involve welded joints, silver brazed joints or mechanically fastned joints
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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
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Groom systems to prepare for Company, Navy and Government inspections
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Use freeze seals of piping in operational mode to effect repairs
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Work conditions may include entry into restricted and confined spaces
Benefits:
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Medical, Dental, Vision
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401K Plan
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Paid Vacation and holidays
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Shift Premium
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Health and Wellness Programs including Onsite Wellness Facility, Pharmacy, and Physical Therapy
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Commuter/Van Services
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Safety Boot Reimbursement Program
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Hourly Rates from $26.51 - $36.93/hr
Qualifications:
Required:
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High School Diploma or GED
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5+ years of relevant Pipefitting or related Mechanical experience
Preferred:
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Completion of Vocational, Technical and/or Community Colleges or Apprentice program
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Military Shipbuilding, manufacturing or shipyard experience
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Successful completion the CT Department of Labor Eastern Workforce Investment Board (EWIB) Training Program
Skills:
- Must be able to interpret technical manuals, shipyard procedures, Blueprints, test documents, diagrams
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Must be able to work all shifts and in all environments as well as in Radiological areas of the boat
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Willing to accept Road Assignments
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Must be able to receive and Maintain Nuclear Qualifications
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Individuals will be required to possess their own basic hand tools
Physical Qualifications: Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting Environmental Attributes: Cold, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Outside, Wet