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215434 - Pipe Welder at Chipton‑Ross Inc Newport News, VA Job at Itlearn360 in N

215434 - Pipe Welder at Chipton‑Ross Inc Newport News, VA Job at Itlearn360 in N

MediabistroNewport News, VA, United States
29 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

215434 - Pipe Welder job at Chipton‑Ross Inc. Newport News, VA. Chipton-Ross is seeking multiple Pipe Welders for a contract opportunity in Newport News, VA.

Responsibilities

  • Perform multi-pass all-position fillet and butt welds using SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc) process.
  • Ability to fuse inserts and weld carbon steel, stainless steel and copper-nickel pipe using SMAW and GTAW (Gas Tungsten Arc Welding) processes.
  • Ability to mirror weld using the SMAW and GTAW processes.
  • Operate heating equipment (Oxygen / Propane Heating Torch).
  • Work in physically demanding environments (shipboard, sub-assemblies, ladders, staging, etc.).
  • Familiarity with OSHA regulations relative to the shipbuilding industry.
  • Ability to properly use fillet gauges, butt gauges, and a six-inch scale.

Welding Qualifications

  • All positions using the SMAW and GTAW processes.
  • Thin wall sockets (required for below 0.187" wall joints).
  • The Welding School will administer tests for the following qualifications :

  • Welders Vision Test (5 Minutes)
  • Visual Inspection of Welds Level I (4 Hours)
  • Pre-heat and Interpass (1 hour)
  • Fire Watch CBT (2 hours)
  • Torch Safety test and practical (3 hours)
  • Welding Qualification tests for : 503, 502, 541, 725, 506, 659, 556, 650, 664 and 557 (Testing will run approximately 2½ weeks)
  • Education

    High school diploma / GED is required. School must be accredited.

    Work Hours

    Full-Time ALL SHIFTS

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    Pipe Welder • Newport News, VA, United States