Tubefitter

Textron • New Orleans, LA

20h • Onsite

About The Position

As a Tubefitter, you will be responsible for laying out and routing mechanical piping systems, making mock-ups of systems, and pressure testing systems. You must be familiar with the installation of marine and aircraft type fittings, and install pumps, models, valves, and pressure switches. Job duties involve tubing identification, holes, label plate installation, drill penetration, piping, and testing. You may perform work from engineering drawings, sketches, written and verbal instructions, and read from computer screens to retrieve work instructions, blueprints, or other documents. You may also direct the work activities or tasks of other employees and maintain records, forms, and logs as required. This role is in Textron System’s Sea Systems business area.

Requirements

• One (1) plus year of related tubing mechanic experience
• Ability to read blueprints, shop orders, sketches, and drawings
• Ability to perform shop mathematics
• Basic computer skills
• Willingness and flexibility to work extended hours as needed
• General understanding of metric measuring system

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with installation of marine and air craft type fitting
• Naval craft experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Layout and route mechanical piping systems
• Make mock up of systems
• Pressure test systems
• Install pumps, models, valves and pressure switches
• Tubing identification
• Holes, label plate installation
• Drill penetration
• Piping and testing
• Perform work from Engineering drawings, sketches, written and verbal instructions
• Reading from computer screens to retrieve work instructions, blueprints or other documents
• Direct the work activities or tasks of other employees
• Maintain records, forms, and logs as required
• Performs other related duties as assigned by management

Benefits

• Textron's products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country. We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees