PIPEFITTER HA

Overview

Req
Team: 21 Pipe
Entity:
Ingalls Shipbuilding
US Citizenship Required for this Position:
No
Full-Time

Shift: Multiple
Relocation:
No relocation assistance available
Virtual/Telework Opportunity:
No - Not eligible for telework
Travel Requirement:
No

We’re building tomorrow’s fleet today. With More Than 11,000 Employees, HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding Division Is The Largest Manufacturing Employer In Mississippi And a Major Contributor To The Economic Growth Of Alabama. For Nearly 85 Years, We’ve Designed, Built And Maintained Amphibious Ships, Destroyers, And Cutters For The U.S. Navy And The U.S. Coast Guard. The Largest Supplier Of U.S. Navy Surface Combatants, We’re Simultaneously Building Four Classes Of Ships And Have Pioneered The Development And Production Of Technologically Advanced, Highly Capable Ships For The Surface Navy Fleet For Decades.

Position Overview:

It’s the Ingalls Pipefitter that supplies the life blood of our nation's military vessels. The volatile environment onboard involving fuel, steam, ventilation, hydraulic, chemical, heating and cooling systems demand that Ingalls Pipe fitters are among the best in the world, and they are some of the best. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a rewarding career as a Pipefitter at Ingalls Shipbuilding, “America’s Shipyard” and Mississippi’s largest private employer.

Since 1938, Ingalls workforce has contributed to constructing nearly 70 percent of the U.S. Navy’s fleet of ships. If you possess the talent, skill, ability or willingness to learn, you may become a valued team member.

An Ingalls Pipefitter (Journeyman Pipefitter) is responsible for fitting pipe made of materials such as steel, galvanized, copper, copper-nickel and stainless, along with the appropriate valves and fittings, using various tools and equipment in accordance with drawings, arrangements and blueprints. Work environments may include different heights, confined spaces, adverse weather, and multiple shifts 24 hours a day. A Pipefitter may be required to work either day or night depending on ship construction activity.

Safety procedures are emphasized and often meet or exceed industry standards.

• 2-3 yrs of marine, industrial or petro-chemical pipe fitting experience
• Completed high school or equivalent pipe fitting technical program with NCCER certification

• High school graduate or equivalent, Tech Master Certification

We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. HII’s diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Working at HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a future. We offer comprehensive benefits including: medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices, on-site health centers, tele-medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, savings plan options (401K), financial education and planning tools, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships, and more.

Some benefits may vary depending on your division or work location.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to  and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this address.

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