Pipefitter

QED Systems•Virginia Beach, VA

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

QED Systems, an established marine engineering, planning, and ship modernization firm, is seeking qualified individuals experienced in marine mechanical applications. The candidate must be able to comply with all applicable safety regulations, work under industrial repair conditions, work in confined spaces, and climb vertical/inclined ladders. Candidate must be able to lay out, in both shop and shipboard environments, and form sub-assemblies, parts, and other shapes as required by drawings and sketches. Install and fit parts, assemblies, pipes, fittings and valves.

Requirements

Experienced (5+ years) Pipefitter with a complete understanding of production processes and specialty trades functions and tools
Experience using hand tools, fixtures, and shop machinery as required
Knowledge and experience in brazing and welding procedures
Ability to read, interpret, and follow blueprints or technical drawings and understand associated welding symbols
Completed an apprenticeship program or demonstrate by doing the experience outlined
Provide a resume
Be eligible for a Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) credential
Ability to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes (no less than 30 pounds)
U.S. citizenship required
Must be able to access military facilities, naval shipyards, and private shipyards

Nice To Haves

Military technical school(s) desirable

Responsibilities

Comply with all applicable safety regulations
Work under industrial repair conditions
Work in confined spaces
Climb vertical/inclined ladders
Lay out, in both shop and shipboard environments, and form sub-assemblies, parts, and other shapes as required by drawings and sketches
Install and fit parts, assemblies, pipes, fittings and valves