Pipefitter (Seattle)

Pipefitter (Seattle) Marine Construction

NSC Staffing is seeking Pipefitters with 2-5 years of experience for an exciting project in Seattle, Washington. This position offers an excellent opportunity for experienced journeymen to work on marine piping systems and contribute to significant ship repair and modernization projects.

Position Overview: As a Pipefitter Journeyman, you will be responsible for the layout, fabrication, installation, repair, and testing of various marine piping systems such as Auxiliary Salt Water, Fire Main, Potable Water, Hydraulic, Compressed Air, Fuel Oil, Lube Oil, and Engine Exhaust systems. You will work according to specifications, NAVSEA/Military standards, and other regulatory standards, such as ABS and the Military Sealift Command.

Key Responsibilities:

• Remove, repair, target, fabricate, and install marine piping systems per regulatory standards.
• Use equipment such as table saws, pipe threading machines, bending machines (power and hand-operated), drill presses, and brazing equipment.
• Perform blanking and pressure testing of tanks (structural boundary testing).
• Interpret and follow instructions, drawings, and work item specifications.
• Provide direction and guidance to helpers and improvers as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications & Experience:

• 5-10 years of experience in pipefitting, with at least 6 years of experience in maritime pipefitting.
• Strong knowledge of P-73 joint fit-up and Silver Brazing theory.
• Ability to certify in:
• MT Braze (B-1)
• MT Braze (B-2)
• Thorough understanding of marine pipe fabrication, repair processes, and targeting.
• Capable interpret drawings, specifications, and Navy/MSC/ABS standard items and manuals.
• Proficiency in basic math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) and familiarity with U.S. standard and metric measurement systems.
• Physically and medically capable of wearing all required PPE, including hard hats, respirators, safety harnesses, and other safety gear as per OSHA standards.

Work Environment: You will work in shipyards, aboard vessels, or in industrial settings, performing pipefitting tasks on complex marine systems. The role demands precision, adherence to safety standards, and the ability to collaborate effectively with a team.

Why NSC Staffing? NSC is a premier staffing firm specializing in placing skilled, technical, and professional talent across various industries. We are committed to delivering customized staffing solutions that meet the unique needs of any business. Our focus on Quality and Safety is a cornerstone of our success.

Benefits of Joining NSC Staffing:

• Competitive pay or Salary Range: [$22 plus Per Diem]
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit or Global Cash Card option
• Long-term job opportunities
• Referral bonuses for qualified candidates
• OSHA training and certification

About NSC Staffing: At NSC Staffing, we prioritize building long-term, meaningful relationships by consistently exceeding customer expectations and enhancing the quality of life for our employees. We proudly serve the Marine, Energy, Commercial, and Industrial sectors, always prioritizing community service and resource stewardship.