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Now Hiring: Pipefitter.
Location: Newport News, VA.
Company: NSC Staffing.
Send resumes to: NSCNorfolk@nscstaffing.com

NSC Staffing is seeking an experienced Pipefitter with Silver Brazing experience for an immediate opportunity supporting shipyard operations in Newport News, VA. This position is ideal for a skilled tradesperson with extensive shipboard pipefitting experience who can work independently, read blueprints, and ensure top-quality installations that meet safety and technical standards.

Position Overview:
As a Pipefitter, you will perform layout, fabrication, installation, testing, and repair of shipboard piping systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of various pipe materials, fittings, and joining techniques, including silver brazing, tack welding, and soldering. This role requires precision, teamwork, and adherence to shipyard safety procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform layout, fabrication, installation, testing, and repair of piping systems aboard vessels and in shop environments.
Prepare joints for welding or brazing according to system specifications.
Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and sketches; create fabrication sketches for others as needed.
Accurately lay out offset and rolling offset bends.
Assemble and install flanges, fittings, hangars, and supports.
Operate pipe bending and threading machines, torches, and other trade tools safely.
Conduct system testing using air and water methods to verify integrity and performance.
Fabricate mock-ups and jigs for off-site prefabrication within tolerance requirements.
Work with various materials including copper, CuNi, NiCu, Cres, and steel.
Tack weld, silver braze, soft solder, and burn as required for assigned tasks.
Supervise and train junior mechanics, maintaining adherence to industry codes and safety standards.
Follow all shipyard safety practices and wear required PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, steel-toe boots, respirator as needed).
Maintain dependable attendance and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Qualifications & Experience:

Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience: Minimum 5 years of shipboard pipefitting experience; technical training preferred.
Preferred:
- Silver Brazing experience.
- DBIDS eligible.
- Local candidates (non-local applicants will be considered based on qualifications).
Proficient in reading blueprints and fabricating from sketches.
Skilled with tools such as pipe benders, threaders, saws, grinders, and drill presses.
Strong troubleshooting and leadership capabilities.
Must have all required safety training, including Firewatch certification.
Ability to enter confined spaces and perform work in physically demanding environments.
Steady, reliable, and safety-conscious work ethic.

Tool Requirements:
Candidates must possess a basic pipefitting tool set, including but not limited to:

Assorted screwdrivers and pliers.
Tip cleaners and markers.
Tubing cutters, channel locks, combination wrenches.
Pipe wrenches (14” and 18”), crescent wrenches (mini and standard).
Socket set up to 1¼”.
Hammer, center punch, file, pry bar, and striker.

Why NSC Staffing?
NSC Staffing provides highly skilled talent to shipyards and industrial projects across the country. As an Outside Machinist Supervisor, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining U.S. Navy assets while leading a team in a safe and professional environment.

Benefits of Joining NSC Staffing:

Anticipated Salary Range*: [$25 to $29].
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
401(k) retirement plan.
Direct deposit or Global Cash Card option.
Long-term career opportunities with advancement potential.
Referral bonuses for qualified candidates.
OSHA training and certification.

*The anticipated salary range represents the estimated base pay for this role. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors and may vary from the posted range.

Company Overview:
NSC Staffing is a nationwide provider of skilled trades, technical, engineering, and professional personnel supporting the Marine, Industrial, Energy, and Defense industries. We are committed to safety, quality, and workforce excellence while helping professionals build rewarding careers.

Join Our Team Today!
Apply now and advance your marine and industrial piping career with NSC Staffing.

Visit our jobs page:
www.nscstaffing.com / https://crm.nscstaffing.com/form/MzMzNjQ0MTYzNDY4ODQ

NSC Staffing is a drug-free workplace and an equal-opportunity employer (EOE AA/M/F/V/D).

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