Pipe Fitter

HUTCO, INC. Position: 1st Class Pipefitter Job Location: Newport News, VA Hutco Branch: Portsmouth Shift: Variable / All Shifts Rate of Pay: $29.50 per hour + $120.00 daily per diem for those who qualify DESCRIPTION: Hutco, Inc. is seeking experienced 1st Class Pipefitters for work in Newport News, Virginia. Candidates must have a minimum of three (3) years of experience in the marine, commercial nuclear, or petrochemical industry .

Pipefitters will perform the fitting, fabrication, preparation, and installation of carbon steel, CRES (stainless steel), and copper-nickel piping and associated components in demanding shipboard and sub-assembly environments. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum 3 years of documented pipefitting experience in the marine, commercial nuclear, or petrochemical industry
• Ability to read and interpret ship piping drawings
• Experience fitting carbon steel, CRES, and copper-nickel piping
• Ability to perform piping end preparation by hand and/or using Wachs or Portsmouth machines
• Experience installing pipe hangers
• Ability to accurately measure using a ruler in inches and tenths
• Ability to prepare and fit backing rings
• Ability to clean-cut or break pipe using a grinder
• Ability to hand-prep V-bevels
• Experience fabricating piping details and assemblies from drawings
• Experience bending pipe using templates and hand benders
• Ability to fit welded socket fittings
• Ability to fit brazed joints with or without insert rings PHYSICAL / WORK REQUIREMENTS: Candidates must be able to work safely in a shipyard and shipboard environment and perform the physical requirements associated with first-class pipefitting assignments. Candidates must be available to work assigned shifts based on production needs.

BENEFITS

A limited benefit plan is available to Hutco, Inc. employees through Essential Staff Care. Available plans include:

• Medical/Prescription
• Dental Coverage
• Vision Coverage
• Short-Term Disability
• Term Life Benefits
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Benefit For eligible traveling employees, hotel accommodations may be advanced for the first two weeks as a loan. CONTACT HUTCO TODAY Apply online or contact the Hutco Portsmouth Branch: Hutco, Inc. – Portsmouth Branch 728 High Street, Suite 200 Portsmouth, VA 23704 Phone: (757) 223-7680 | (757) 775-4448 Hutco, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). #HUTCOSP