Pipefitter

Pipefitter

We are seeking a skilled Pipefitter with extensive experience in the marine, commercial nuclear, or petrochemical industries. Responsibilities include reading and interpreting ship piping drawings accurately, fitting carbon steel, CRES, and copper nickel piping with precision, end prepping piping by hand or using Portsmouth Machine, installing pipe hangers effectively, reading a ruler using both inches and tenths, prepping and fitting-up backing rings, cleaning cut / break pipe using a grinder, hand prepping V bevels, fabricating various details and assemblies from drawings, bending pipe from templates using a hand bender, and fitting welded sockets and brazed joints with or without inserts.

Essential skills include three or more years of experience as a marine, commercial nuclear, or petrochemical First Class Pipefitter, proficiency in reading and interpreting ship piping drawings, skilled in fitting various types of piping including carbon steel, CRES, and copper nickel, ability to end prep piping using hand tools or machinery, knowledgeable in pipe hanger installation, competence in using a ruler with inches and tenths, expertise in prepping and fitting backing rings, and experience in pipe fabrication from drawings.

This is a contract position based out of Newport News, VA. The pay range for this position is $29.50 / hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include medical, dental & vision, critical illness, accident and hospital, 401(k) retirement plan pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available, life insurance (voluntary life & AD&D for the employee and dependents), short and long-term disability, health spending account (HSA), transportation benefits, employee assistance program, and time off / leave (PTO, vacation or sick leave).

This is a fully onsite position in Newport News, VA. This position is anticipated to close on Dec 8, 2025.

Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies' construction, manufacturing, and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow. Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy, and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any characteristic protected by law.