The Pipefitter JM3 Modifies, installs, and tests Piping Systems on Navy Ships and other Marine Vessels.
Essential Functions / Duties
Reads job specifications to accomplish requirements
Ability to read all blueprints and other documentation
Ability to accomplish Piping modifications and new installations with no supervision
Ability to run a small crew as a key journeyman
Accomplish all type of testing, hydro and air
Must be able to bend and thread piping
Set up all phases of Hot Work
Must adhere to a promote ALL company safety policies. Wear all required PPE when in Production areas and promote a clean and safe work environment.
Ensure that employees assigned with Firewatch duties are in place and ready prior to begin hot work
Fill out Job JSA forms
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The Pipefitter JM3 must be able to meet and successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The following physical demands are representative to the position.
Required
The position is active and requires extensive standing, walking, sitting, bending, kneeling, stooping, crawling, climbing, and crouching. Along with such movements, employee is required to lift parts/machinery of up to 50 pounds. Additional demands are listed below:
Able to climb ladders and work off scaffolding
Able to lift, carry, and or push up to 50 lbs. throughout the shift (including overtime)
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions
Knowledge / Skills
Must be certified in Silver Brazing
Must follow all Safety and Company Policies
Ability to accomplish testing of all systems
Ability to troubleshoot drawing problems and provide solutions
Employee must be able to properly set up brazing/cutting equipment onboard a ship
Able to operate various equipment, benders/threaders etc.
Have knowledge of all types of piping systems
COMPETENCIES
Communication Proficiency
Flexibility (Job duties & schedule)
Work well with others in all areas where SCW&M is performing work
Follow verbal/written instructions
Able to work independently
Teamwork orientation
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILTY
Pipefitter JM3 position has minimal supervisory responsibilities.
POSITION TYPE / HOURS OF WORK
This is a full-time position, 40 hours per week. Schedule is Monday- Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. / 2:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. (swing shifts dependent on work load). Occasional overtime and weekend work may be required based on production needs.
Required Education And Experience
Must be Silver Braze Certified
Must have a minimum of 5-10 years of ship repair experience and qualifications.
Must be able to speak and understand Basic English
WORK AUTHORIZATION CLEARANCE
For E-verify and contract security purposes (including ship access lists), all employees MUST present a valid export document. Acceptable documents are U.S. Birth Certificate, Certificate of Naturalization, Passport, Passport Card and Permanent Resident Card.
Other
Please consider that duties, responsibilities, and all other points specified in this description can change at any time with or without notice.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Management and Manufacturing
Industries
Shipbuilding
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