Pipefitter 1st Class (per-diem)

Pay: $29.00 Per-Diem: $150.00

Bonus: $300 This position is responsible for using ratchets, sockets, combination wrenches, nut wrenches, and various other hand tools to install pipe fittings for testing and flushing of pipe systems. Responsible for using a hand torch for cutting and brazing. Running hoses from flushing equipment to piping systems on the ship. Fix threading of fittings and braze pipe fittings and pipe valves. A pipefitter is responsible, with some supervision, for installing, removing, repairing, targeting, laying out, fabricating, and testing marine piping systems such as Auxiliary Salt Water, Fire Main, Potable Water, Hydraulic, Compressed Air, Fuel Oil, Lube Oil, Engine Exhaust etc. in accordance with work item specifications, NAVSEA/Military standards and drawings or other regulatory body standards such as ABS, Military Sealift Command, etc. New install and fabrication include the use of various shop equipment such as table saws, pipe threading machines, bending machines (power as well as hand operated), drill presses and brazing equipment. Additional tasks associated with this position include blanking and pressure testing of tanks (structural boundary testing). The pipefitter is also responsible for providing direction to helpers as directed by the supervisor. Must be able to pass welder workmanship training with a 75% or higher. Test consists of the following: Silver Braze CuNi pipe to bronze sleeve - vertical flow, Horizontal flow CuNi pipe to Carbon Steel Sleeve - vertical flow, horizontal flow Copper coupling to copper pipe - vertical flow, horizontal flow These test will be done semi restricted booth Safety Environmental Factors: All employees are expected to adhere to the companys safety policies to maintain a safe and healthy work environment. This role involves working under extreme hot or cold conditions and requires the physical ability to stand for the entire shift, use hands for various tasks, ascend stairs, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, and hear. Team members must occasionally lift items weighing up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required include close, distant, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.

Benefits: As part of the Ameri-Force team, a recognized ESOP company, you have a personal stake in the collective success of the organization, fostering a collaborative and rewarding work environment. Our competitive benefits package includes: Medical Coverage Dental Coverage Vision Coverage